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Littlewine with Big Ambitions

Posted on 14/04/2020 by dccrossley

As the Lockdown in Europe continues towards its second month my guess is that many, perhaps most, readers will have begun to find it quite normal behaviour engaging with wine on an online platform. Like me, you will perhaps be … Continue reading →

Les Caves de Pyrene Drinking Outside the Box Tasting 2019 (Part 3)

Posted on 30/09/2019 by dccrossley

This final part of my coverage of the large and rather magnificent 2019 vintage Les Caves portfolio tasting (or at least the London leg) contains well over thirty wines, so I won’t waste time on introductions. If you haven’t read my preliminary … Continue reading →

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Les Caves de Pyrene Drinking Outside the Box Tasting 2019 (Part 2)

Posted on 25/09/2019 by dccrossley

This second part of my coverage of Les Caves de Pyrene‘s 2019 London Portfolio Tasting takes in four of the categories of wines which relate to “terroir and climate”. These are Minerals, Sea Sand and Saline, Volcanoes and Mountains and Garrigue Maquis Fynbos. If you would … Continue reading →

Posted in Minerals and Wine, Natural Wine, Volcanic Wines, Wine, Wine Agencies, Wine Merchants, Wine Tastings | Tagged Andreas Tscheppe Styria, C de Marrin Chasselas, Chardonnay Terre du Lias, Clos du Gravillas Lo Vielh, Cota 45 Miraflores, Domaine Belluard Gringet Le Feu, Domaine de la Borde Pupillin Jura, Dominique Belluard, Dominique Lucas, Etnella Kaos, Goisot Aligoté, I Vigneri Aurore, Jean Maupertuis Gamay Pierres Noires, John Bojanowski, Julien Mareschal, La Sénéchalière Folle Blanche, Les Caves de Pyrene Portfolio 2019, Les Vignes de Paradis Léman, London Wine Tastings, Luneau-Papin Goulaine Excelsior, Martha Stoumen Post Flirtation White, Minella Grape, Natural Wine, Nicolas Carmarans Aveyron, Panevino UVA Sardegna., Salvo Foti, Taste of Terroir, Verdier-Logel Le Poycelan, Vina di Anna Jeudi 15 Rosato | 1 Comment

Raw Wine 2019, Part 2

Posted on 15/03/2019 by dccrossley

If Raw Wine has changed over the years, it is no more so than in this respect: whereas once the writer or blogger could identify the best producers with relative ease, now it is much harder. Of course, there are … Continue reading →

Posted in Artisan Wines, biodynamic wine, Greek Wine, Natural Wine, Wine, Wine Agencies, Wine Festivals, Wine Tastings | Tagged André-Jean Morin, Domaine Brand Alsace, Domaine de la Touraize Arbois, Domaine Ligas, Domaine Tatsis Macedonia, Jason Ligas, Ktima Ligas Macedonia, Môrelig Wines, Natural Wine, Okanagan Crush Pad Free Form Cabernet Franc, Raw Wine 2019, Southern Wine Roads, Stergios Tatsis, Tillingham Rosé, Wightman & Sons Swartland | 1 Comment

Vienna Week 1 – Koppitsch Party!

Posted on 30/01/2019 by dccrossley

If anyone wondered why I have been quiet, I’ve been enjoying a week in a very cold Vienna. I shall bring back a few tales over the next two or three weeks, but my first article is about a producer … Continue reading →

Posted in Artisan Wines, Austrian Wine, Natural Wine, Neusiedlersee, Wine, Wine Bars | Tagged Alexander Koppitsch, Austrian Petnat, Austrian Wine, biodynamic wine, Burgenland, Maria Koppitsch, Natural Wine, Neusiedl-am-See, Neusielersee, O'Boufés Vienna, Vienna Natural Wine Bar | 1 Comment

Otros Vinos, Spring 2018: Spain’s Wild Frontier

Posted on 09/05/2018 by dccrossley

Over the past few years there has been a genuine widening of what wine lovers are prepared to consider exciting and ground breaking in the world of wine. The natural wine movement has drawn attention to hundreds of small time … Continue reading →

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Raw London 2018 Part 2

Posted on 19/03/2018 by dccrossley

This is the second part of my selection from Raw Wine London 2018, the first part of which precedes this article. Here we have eleven more producers from the weekend before last’s event at The Store on London’s Strand. All but one are … Continue reading →

Posted in Artisan Wines, Canadian Wine, Czech Wine, Japan, Natural Wine, Wine, Wine Agencies, Wine Festivals, Wine Tastings | Tagged Alex Koppitsch, Andy Fausto Oltrepo Pavese, Basket Press Wines, Batic Vipava Slovenia, British Columbia Wine, Burgess & Hall, Canadian Wine, Clot de les Soleres, Czech Wine, Dobra Vinice Moravia, Domaine Ligas, Fabio Bartolomei, Furanxo, Greek Macedonian Wine, Japanese Sake Suppliers, Jaroslav Osika Moravia, Jason Ligas, Ktima Ligas, Lombardy Wine, Magula Family winery Slovakia, Maria Koppitsch, Meinklang, Moravian Wine, Natural Wine, Okanagan Crush Pad, orange wines, Otros Vinos, Raw Wine London 2018, Red Squirrel Wines, skin contact wines, Slovakian Wine, Ueno Gourmet Sake, Vinos Ambiz Gredos, Winemakers Club | 5 Comments

Raw London 2018 Part 1

Posted on 14/03/2018 by dccrossley

So Raw has been and gone for another year. Raw Wine seems now to be a real community – a group of artisans who know each other, so the vibe is always friendly and buzzing. If anyone doesn’t know Raw Wine, … Continue reading →

Posted in Alsace, Beaujolais, biodynamic wine, Bordeaux Wine, Jura, Natural Wine, Rhone, Wine, Wine Agencies, Wine Festivals, Wine Tastings | Tagged Alsace Wine, Amphora Wines, Beaujolais, Bugey, Bugey Mondeuse, Domaine de Valmengaux Bordeaux, Domaine Geschickt, Emmanuelle Milan, Eric Thill Jura, Karim Vionnet, L'Epicurieux Beaujolais, Laurent Bannwarth, Le Vignoble du Rêveur, Mathieu Deiss, Natural Wine, Philippe Viret, Raw Wine, Raw Wine London 2018, Sébastien Congretel, Stéphane Bannwarth, Sud Revermont Producers, Yves Duport Bugey | 5 Comments

Terre Magazine

Posted on 23/11/2017 by dccrossley

In the digital age print media struggles with wine journalism. Whilst newspapers cull their wine columns, the old established Wine Press, or at least those magazines that remain, are forever trying to come up with new ideas to increase revenue, … Continue reading →

Posted in Natural Wine, Wine, Wine Books, Wine Writing | Tagged Erika DaSilva, Katie June Burton, Launching a new Wine Mag, Natural Wine, Rachel Signer, Terre Magazine, Terre Magazine Issue 1, Wine in Print, Wine Journals, Wine Magazines, Wine writing | 2 Comments

Raw Part 1 – The Austrians

Posted on 17/05/2016 by dccrossley

There were nearly 220 wine producers exhibiting at the Raw Wine Fair this past Sunday/Monday. The Old Truman Brewery, off London’s Brick Lane, is an excellent venue for an event like this, but even so it was necessary to get … Continue reading →

Posted in Austria, Austrian Wine, biodynamic wine, Natural Wine, Wine, Wine Tastings | Tagged Austrian Wine, Brutal Project, Burgenland Wine, Christian Tschida, Claus Preisinger, Gut Oggau, Konkret, Meinklang, Natural Wine, RAW Wine Fair | 2 Comments

Tag Archives: Natural Wine

Littlewine with Big Ambitions

Les Caves de Pyrene Drinking Outside the Box Tasting 2019 (Part 3)

Les Caves de Pyrene Drinking Outside the Box Tasting 2019 (Part 2)

Raw Wine 2019, Part 2

Vienna Week 1 – Koppitsch Party!

Otros Vinos, Spring 2018: Spain’s Wild Frontier

Raw London 2018 Part 2

Raw London 2018 Part 1

Terre Magazine

Raw Part 1 – The Austrians

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