Posts Tagged ‘Burgundy’

Grand Cru Pinot Noir Tasting

Last Tuesday I went to a Pinot Noir tasting at Grand Cru Wine Shop & Cellar. Set up in 1974 by Vincenzo's (the Managing Director) grandfather (Vincenzo Sr) and father (Carmelo Salpietroe) it started as a deli type store selling…

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Lamont’s Burgundy Sunday tapas 2nd June

This time I went to the Sunday tapas at lunchtime. Once again the wines and food didn't disappoint. The Lamont's price detailed below was the reduced price of the wine if you bought on the night. To start off with…

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Sunday night dinner on budget

We are all keen to have a tasty bottle of wine but not at a high price.  Below are a few wines that are well worth trying and won't break the bank! Bouchard Père et Fils 2009 Chardonnay, £7.49 /£7.99…

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Corney & Barrow 2009 En Primeur

I'm very late uploading this information so you'll have to excuse me.  I attended this en primeur tasting on the 13th of January at The Tower of London.  It was a great setting and the wines were amazing.  I'm going…

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New Year Wines

To celebrate 2011 I went to a friend's house where we started the day with Gamay and Pinot Noir.  Gamay is a lighter style of wine but still quite fruit driven, refreshing and has low tannins.  So if you've had…