What we tasted in March 2024

In March we welcomed back Dan Ruell of Mentzendorff who presented a range of fantastic new world wines from their portfolio.

If you wish to purchase wines, please email the Treasurer.

For more information:

Web: mentzendorff.co.uk

The wines tasted were:

1. Klein Constantia Cap Classique Chardonnay 2019

2. The Crossings Wild Reserve Sauvignon Blanc 2020

3. Klein Constantia Perdeblokke Sauvignon Blanc 2018

4. Akitu Blanc Pinot Noir 2022

5. Akitu A2 Pinot Noir 2019

6. Kilikanoon The Duke Grenache 2016

7. Kilikanoon The Oracle Shiraz 2016

8. Kilikanoon Attunga 1865 Shiraz 2013

9. Klein Constantia Vin de Constance Muscat de Frontignan 2019

   
   

   

   
   

Next tasting - Friday 8th March

In March we welcome the return of Mentzendorff who will be presenting a range of wines from their portfolio.

For more information:

Web: mentzendorff.co.uk

Note that Members are required to confirm attendance at the next tasting and paying the tasting fee in advance. It will not be possible for guests to attend or for members to simply turn up on the night owing to space limitations.

What we tasted in February 2024

In February we welcomed back Jane Sowter of legendary Lebanese producer Chateau Musar, who presenting a range of fantastic wines from their portfolio. After looking back though our archive we realised that this was Jane’s 10th presentation to the society, which commenced in 1992. We were not disappointed.

If you wish to purchase, wines are available through Evington’s Wines. Ollie can be contacted on 0116 254 2702 , online at evingtons-wines.co.uk or by visiting the store at 120 Evington Road, Leicester LE2 1HH.

For more information:

Web: chateaumusar.com

The wines tasted were:

1. Musar Jeune White 2021

2. Musar Jeune Rosé 2021

3. Musar Jeune Red 2020

4. Hochar Père et Fils Red 2019

5. Chateau Musar 2016

6. Chateau Musar 2012

7. Chateau Musar 2008

8. Chateau Musar White 2010