What we tasted in September 2023

Many thanks to Julia Trustram Eve of WineGB, the official body for the UK wine industry, for presenting an entering range of wines from England. We sampled a wide range of excellent sparkling, white, red and dessert wines.

More information is available here:

Web: winegb.co.uk

Twitter: @GreatBritWine

Facebook: facebook.com/WineGB

The wines tasted were:

1. Vranken Pommery Louis Pommery Brut NV

2. Bride Valley Blanc de Blancs 2018

3. Camel Valley Pinot Noir Rosé 2020

4. Nyetimber Cuvée Cherie NV

5. Woodchester Valley Orpheus Bacchus 2021

6. Simpsons Roman Road Chardonnay 2021

7. Sandridge Barton Dart Valley Reserve 2022

8. Blackbook Nightjar Pinot Noir 2021

9. Hattingley Valley Entice 2022

   
   

   

   
   

Next tasting - Friday 8th September

In September we welcome back Julia Trustram Eve of WineGB,  which is the official body for the UK wine industry.

More information is available here:

Web: winegb.co.uk

Twitter: @GreatBritWine

Facebook: facebook.com/WineGB

Note that Members are contacted by a member of the Committee each month to commit to attendance at the tasting. Unfortunately, it is not possible for members or guests to simply turn up on the night owing to space limitations and the need to arrange catering in advance.

What we tasted in August 2023

Many thanks to Margaret and Ian Connor for arranging our member’s tasting.  The presentations by our dedicated members were detailed and informative, and really brought the wines to life. 

The wines tasted were:

1. Prince Alexandre Crémant de Loire (Margaret Connor)

2. Greywacke Sauvignon Blanc 2022 (Mark Payne)

3. Seresin Sauvignon Blanc 2022 (Chris Lewis)

4. Chateau Beaumont Cru Bourgeois Haut Medoc 2018 (John Malpas)

5. Giordano Primitivo di Manduria Riserva 2018 (Tim Hobbs)

6. San Cassiano Valpolicella Ripasso Superiore 2019 (James Blackwell & Peeyusha Soobagrah)

7. The Liberator – The Bishop of Norwich, Cape Vintage (Tim Edwards)