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Recent Wines August 2026 (Part 2) #theglouthatbindsus
The second batch of wines we drank at home through August is an altogether different selection from those in Part 1. Whereas there we had several Austrian and Czech wines, here we are leading from the top with a very … Continue reading
Posted in Aosta, Artisan Wines, biodynamic wine, Chablis, Italian Wine, Natural Wine, Portuguese wine, Rhone, Sherry, Spanish Wine, Swiss Wine, Wine, Wine Agencies, Wine Merchants
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Recent Wines May 2026 (Part 1) #theglouthatbindsus
We begin coverage of the wines we drank “at home” during May with the best two bottles we drank staying in a house belonging to friends in The Gers at the beginning of the month. They were both recommended by … Continue reading
Posted in Artisan Wines, Australian Wine, Chilean Wine, Natural Wine, Spanish Wine, Swiss Wine, Wine, Wine Agencies, Wine Merchants, Wines of Southwest France,
Tagged #theglouthatbindsus, Altos de Guarilihue Semillon, Ana María Cumsille Chile, Blaise Duboux Epesses Vaud, Celler Entre Vinyes Penèdes, Chasselas, Chilean Semillon, De La Terre au Verre Lectoure, Domaine Jeandaugé Courrensan, Domaine Laougué Gers, La Voile 2021 Domaine Jeandaugé, Mornington Peninsula, Oniríc Brisat Entre Vinyes, Pacherenc du Vic-Bilh, Penèdes natural wine, Port Phillip Estate Mornington Peninsula, Racinette Lectoure, Recent Wines May 2026 Pt 1, Red Hill Chardonnay 2024 Port Phillip Estate, Sébastien Fezas Domaine Jeandaugé Gers, Villette Les Murets Blaise Duboux, Wine of Itata Chile, Wines of Lavaux Switzerland, Wines of the Gers
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Recent Wines February 2026 (Part 1) #theglouthatbindsus
February. Oh, that dark time. Actually, I’m feeling quite upbeat as I type this because the weeks of wet weather have given way to sunnier days, quite pleasant, with temperatures up to eleven degrees or more (in Celsius, which I … Continue reading
Posted in Arbois, Artisan Wines, Czech Wine, Italian Wine, Jura, Natural Wine, Spanish Wine, Swiss Wine, Tuscan Wine, Wine, Wine Agencies, Wine Merchants
Tagged #theglouthatbindsus, Antoine Le Court-Chedevergne and Julia Naar, Arbois Wine with Beaujolais Fruit, Auvergne Wine, Bierzo, Biodynamic Chianti Classico, Chianti Classico Riecine 2022, Domaine de la Pierre aux Dames Geneva, Gamaret and Garanoir Blend, Geneva Wine, Jean Maupertuis Auvergne France, Jean Maupertuis Puy Long [2023], La Bosse a Rousseau 2023 Geneva, La Vizcaina Las Gundinas Raul Perez, Les Valseuses Jura, Les Valseuses Les Planches-près-Arbois, Love Will Tear us Apart Gamay, Maison Forte Geneva, Mencia Grape, Mira Nestarcova Czech Winemaker, Mira Nestarcová Velké Bilovice, Mira Sauvignon Blanc 2023, Moravian Wine, Puy Long Chardonnay XXIII, Raul Perez Bierzo, Recent Wines February 2026 Pt 1, Riecine Gaiole in Chianti, Vin Auvergnat, Wine
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Switzerland 2025 Part 4 – Wines En-Route
Having written about three Swiss wine regions I have just visited over the past three articles, I thought I would conclude my Swiss trip by giving a very brief run-down of some of the wines we drank along the way, … Continue reading
Posted in Artisan Wines, Swiss Wine, Wine, Wine Tourism
Tagged A Poil Petnat 2023, Adrien & Diego Mathier Salquenan, Bernese Wine, Centaure Pinot Noir 2020, Chasselas, Chasselas de Dardagny Les Hutins, Chasselas Les Murets Villette Blaise Duboux, Dardagny, Domaine Blaise Duboux Epesses Lavaux, Domaine de Montmollin Auvernier, Domaine des Curiades Lully, Domaine du Centaure Dardagny, Domaine Les Perrières Satigny, Gamaret Noir Combe 2022 Domaine des Graves, Geneva Wine, Neuchâtel Petnat, Noir Désir Domaine de la Mermière Geneva, Salgesch White Blend, Switzerland 2025 Pt 4, Thunersee AOC, Weinkellerei Riem Daepp & Co
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Switzerland 2025 Part 3 – Geneva, Rive Droite, Dardagny
Our final visit to a Swiss wine region from our latest trip takes us to the vineyards around Geneva. I’d place a bet that more than half the people reading this article haven’t drunk Geneva’s wines and some may not … Continue reading
Posted in Artisan Wines, Swiss Wine, Wine and Food, Wine Tourism, Wine Travel
Tagged Adeline Wegmüller Vigneronne, Dardagny AOC Genève, Dardagny Rive Droite, Domaine du Centaure Dardagny, Domaine du Grand 'Cour Peissy, Domaine du Vigne Blanche Cologny, Domaine Les Faunes Dardagny, Domaine Les Hutins Dardagny, Geneva AOC Rive Droite, Geneva Wines, Jean-Pierre Pellegrin Winemaker, La Cave de Genève Satigny, La Gara Jussy, Swiss Wine, Switzerland 2025 Pt 3 Geneva/Dardagny
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Switzerland 2025 Part 2 – Lavaux and the Vinorama
Part Two of my Swiss trip takes us to Lavaux. Lavaux is certainly the most famous wine growing part of the Canton of Vaud, and along with mountain vineyards of the Valais, further east, it is one of the two … Continue reading
Switzerland 2025 Part 1 – Auvernier/Neuchâtel
I guess a few of you know I like Swiss Wine, and that I’ve just been to Switzerland, a trip that included some fine walking in the Swiss Alps as a prelude to visiting three Swiss wine regions and drinking … Continue reading
Posted in Artisan Wines, biodynamic wine, Swiss Wine, Wine, Wine Tourism, Wine Travel
Tagged Auvernier Wine, Domaine de Montmollin Auvernier, Neuchâtel Wine, Oeil de Perdrix Neuchâtel, Swiss Petnat, Swiss Wine Regions - Auvernier, travel, Wine, Wine Tasting, Wine Visit Switzerland, winery
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David Crossley's Wide World of Wine 