Vibrant ruby colour with bright clarity, vivid aromas of dark fruit and spices with floral nuances, notes of blackberry, raspberry, … More
Tag: Red wine
Wine and a Book: A Room With A View by E.M. Forster. Part 2: The Gothic statue that is Cecil Vyse
As one of Forster’s most beloved novels, “A Room With a View”, published in 1908, is in many ways not … More
Wine and a Book: A Room With a View by E.M. Forster. Part 1: Lucy in a muddle
As one of Forster’s most beloved novels, “A Room With a View”, published in 1908, is in many ways not … More
Valpolicella in Rosso: an evening of wine tasting with 3 red wines from Valpolicella
Veneto is one of my favourite wine regions for their bold reds and crisp Prosecco, but also for their long … More
Il Rosso dei Vespa Primitivo di Manduria 2017
The Primitivo di Manduria from Bruno Vespa, famous Italian TV journalist
Speri Amarone Vigneti di Monte Sant’Urbano 2012
A vigorous, bold and rich wine with lush aromas and impactful flavours. Compact garnet colour, complex aromas with a depth … More
Tenuta Sant’Antonio Valpolicella Superiore Ripasso Monte Garbi 2015
Musky maturity and decadent overtones in a wine that’s sultry, soft and smooth. Compact ruby colour with garnet reflections, somewhat … More
Zenato Valpolicella Classico Superiore 2015
Strawberry fields forever, soft rose petals and vibrant simplicity in a wine that’s approachable and at the same time beautifully … More
Francis Coppola Diamond Collection Zinfandel
Big, juicy and plump with smouldering accents. Dark ruby colour, intense aromas of cherry, forest fruits and plum, sweet spices, … More
Cupcake Vineyards Red Velvet 2013
Superfluous, sentimental, immediate and fleeting like Valentine’s Day romance. Overindulgent without commitment, gratuitous, sociable, unobtrusive and built to please. Dense … More
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