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Category Archives: Welsh Wine
Fourteen Tips for ’26 (Part 1, 1-7) #theglouthatbindsus
Fourteen tips for ’26? Those of you who know me are doubtless aware of my favourite producers: Gut Oggau, Rennersistas etc, Alice Bouvot’s Octavin, Jean-Pierre Rietsch, Charlie Herring Wines, Florian Lauer, Kelley Fox, Westwell Wines and others. They are all … Continue reading →
Posted in Alsace, Artisan Wines, Bugey, English Wine, German Wine, Mosel, Natural Wine, South African Wines, Welsh Wine, Wine, Wine Agencies
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Tagged Adrien Bariol & Florie Brunet Bugey, David Morris Welsh Wines, Domaine d'Ici Là Bugey, Fourteen Tips for '26 Part 1, Gwin Poble y Mynydd Rhosyn, Ici Là Lithos Chardonnay, Jonas Dostert Mosel, Matt Gregory Little Sister 23/24, Matt Gregory Wines Leicestershire, Minimalist Wines Stellenbosch, Mountain People Wines Monmouthshire, Sam Lambson Minimalist Wines, Sophie Evans Pinot Pinot, Sophie Evans Rotling, Sophie Evans Wines Kent, TAM Chardonnay 2023 David Morris, Wine Tips for 2026, Yannick Meckert Alsace, Young Winemakers
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Wines of the Year 2025 #theglouthatbindsus
For those who may not know, or have forgotten, the format we have is a case of wine here, twelve bottles, one for each month. Each is carefully chosen. Occasionally a few rivals will get a mention. As with my … Continue reading →
Posted in Artisan Wines, Austrian Wine, Beaujolais, Czech Wine, English Wine, German Wine, Grape Varieties, Italian Wine, Natural Wine, North American Wine, Piemonte, Review of the Year, Savoie Wine, Welsh Wine, Wine, Wine Agencies, Wine Merchants
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Tagged #theglouthatbindsus, Barolo 2010 Giacomo Fenocchio, Best Value English Sparkling Wine, Black Horse Petnat 2022 Petr Koráb, Breaky Bottom Cuvée Noella Blanc de Noirs 2018, Charlie Herring Promised Land Brut Nature 2017, David Morris Mountain People Wine, Dominique Lucas, Ebling, English Sparkling Riesling, English Sparkling Wine, Giacomo Fenocchio Monforte d'Alba, Gut Oggau Burgenland, Gut Oggau Josephine Rot, Hybrid Vines in Vermont, Jonas Dostert Elbling, Jonas Dostert Mosel, Julien Sunier Beaujolais-Villages, Julien Sunier Wild Soul 2021, Jutta Ambrositsch Rakete, La Garagista Damejeanne Rouge 2019, La Garagista Farm and Winery, Les Vignes du Paradis Kheops 2016, Nepalese Wine, Nepalese wine search, Pataleban Estate Winery Nepal, Pataleban Rose Koshu 2024, Peter Hall Breaky Bottom Sussex, Petr Koráb Boleradice, Rösler Grape Variety, Savoie Wine, TAM Chardonnay 2023 David Morris, Tim Phillips Charlie Herring Wines, Vermont Wine, Vienna Wine, Welsh Wine, Wiener Wein, Wines of the Year 2025
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Recent Wines August 2025 (Part 3) #theglouthatbindsus
We come to the end of the wines we drank during August with a final six bottles forming Part 3 of my Recent Wines. Not strictly six wines, because one is an ice cider, but it is one of the … Continue reading →
Posted in Arbois, Artisan Cider, Artisan Wines, Austrian Wine, Bordeaux Wine, Cider, Hungarian Wine, Jura, Natural Wine, Rosé, Welsh Wine, Wine, Wine Agencies, Wine Merchants
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Tagged #theglouthatbindsus, Annamária Réka-Koncz Barabás Hungary, Burgenland Natural Wine Masters, Carbonic Merlot from Bordeaux, Château Picoron Bordeaux, Czech Ice Cider, Czech Natural Cider, David Morris Mountain People Wine, Domaine de la Pinte Arbois, Domaine de la Pinte Vin Jaune 1986, Glenda & Frank Kalyk Château Picoron, Gut Oggau, Gut Oggau Josephine 2017, Josephine Rot 2017, Mountain People Rhosyn 2023, Natural Wine Furmint from Mád, Parva Farm Winery Monmouthshire Wales, Patience Ice Cider 2019, Réka-Koncz Disorder #4 2021, Recent Wines August 2025 Pt3, Roesler Grape Variety, Tattarrattat Rouge 2020 Bordeaux, Utopia Ice Cider, Vin Jaune, Welsh Natural Wine
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Recent Wines March 2025 (Part 2) #theglouthatbindsus
We have just another five wines for this second part of my article on the wines we drank at home in March. That’s nearly a “Dry March” for me, but I’m anticipating a very “wet” April, as visiting season is … Continue reading →
Posted in Alsace, Artisan Wines, Bugey, English Wine, Hungarian Wine, Natural Wine, Welsh Wine, Wine, Wine Agencies
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Tagged #theglouthatbindsus, Adrien Bariol & Florie Brunet winemakers, Annamaria Reka-Koncz Barabas Hungary, Beck-Hartweg Dambach-la-Ville, Bugey, Cowboys Don't Have Curls, David Morris Mountain People Wine, Domaine d'Ici Là Bugey, Florian & Mathilde Beck-Hartweg Alsace, Granite de Dambach-la-Ville Rouge 2022, Kékfrankos, Les Noirettes Gamay Domaine d'Ici Là, Matt Gregory Hedge Line Blend 2023, Matt Gregory Wines Leicestershire Wolds, Mátra Wine, Natural Wine, Réka-Koncz A Change of Heart 2022, Recent Wines March 2025 (Pt 2), TAM (This Ain't Macon) 2023, Welsh Wine, Wine from Leicestershire, Wine in Monmouthshire Wales
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Timberyard Spring Tasting 2025 Part 3 – Element Wines, David Morris/Mountain People Wines and more
This is the final part of three in which I go through some of the wines on show at Timberyard’s Spring Tasting in Edinburgh on 3rd March. Here we are looking at wines brought in by Edinburgh-based merchant Element Wines. … Continue reading →
Posted in Artisan Wines, biodynamic wine, Natural Wine, Welsh Wine, Wine, Wine Agencies, Wine Merchants, Wine Tastings
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Tagged Adega 100 Igual Vinho Verde, Austrian Wines, Bioweingut Diwald Wagram, Côtes-du-Rhône-Senargues, Château de la Selve Ardèche, Château de Mayragues Gaillac, Cowboys Don't Have Curls, Cros des Calades Ardèche, David Morris Parva Vineyard, David Morris Winemaker Wales, Duncan and Anne Geddes winemakers, Edinburgh Wine, Edinburgh Wine Merchant, Edinburgh Wine Tasting, Element Wines Edinburgh, Finca El Molar Manchuela, Florence & Benoît Chazallon winemakers, Folicallo Wines Emilia-Romagna, Gaillac Wines, Italian Wines, L'Arpette Castelnau-de-Montmiral Gaillac, Les Vignerons d'Estézargues, Monmouthshire Wines, Mountain People Wine, Portuguese Wines, This Ain't Macon Chardonnay 2023, Timberyard Spring Tasting 2025 Pt 3, Timberyard Spring Tasting March 2025, Trade Tastings Edinburgh, Vitivinicola Fangareggi Lambrusco di Sorbara, Welsh Wine
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David Crossley's Wide World of Wine 