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UK-based wine blog that focuses mainly on wines available in supermarkets and other popular merchants.
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Recent Posts Tagged With 'England'
May 22
I thought this wine looked interesting. Oak-fermented, a bit of barrel age, and it's a white.Not sure what I think of it though. It went over like a lead balloon. This reminds me of another wine that made me think the same thing - poor oak integrat (read full article)
denbies, England, White
May 15
I visited this winery during a recent visit to Henley-on-Thames. Went to the shop, tasted some wines, and bought some.I think this sparkling wine is made from Seyval Blanc, but I can't verify that because it doesn't say on the bottle or the website. (read full article)
England, Sparkling
May 09
Ah yes...English wine. We all want to like it because we live here. Some of it is pretty good, some of it isn't (not unlike any other country). I think to sum it up though, you have to like tart, high acid white wines. If you don't, then you may s (read full article)
denbies, England, White
Dec 29
Ridgeview is supposedly one of the finest sparkling wine producers in England. They do well in blind tastings, and their best wines are said to be on the same level as fine champagne.I decided to try a bottle to see what all the fuss is about. It's (read full article)
England, Sparkling, waitrose
Nov 24
Sparkling wine is supposed to be THE wine to look out for from English vineyards. The cool climate is ideal for neutral acidic character in wines, that form a good base for sparkling wines.This offering from Denbies Vineyard in Surrey uses the so cal (read full article)
denbies, England, Sparkling
Oct 29
An eco friendly wine lover has difficulty buying local in England... but lying just outside the M25, Denbies may be the answer. This place is well worth a visit, even if you don’t do a tour (which was fully booked when I turned up), as the vineyard (read full article)
denbies, England, White
Aug 24
You know, English wine is really not too bad. I'm a big believer in buying local, and would have no problem drinking English white and sparkling wines more often. Except for the price.This goes for £13.50 on Denbies online shop, and it's just not (read full article)
2006, Chardonnay, England, White