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Oddities (12 August 2016)

Posted on 15/08/2016 by dccrossley

We were back at Rochelle Canteen on Arnold Circus, Shoreditch, on Friday for our fourth of six Oddities lunches this year. There was no theme this time, everyone bringing a wide range of wines, which (miraculously, as always seems to … Continue reading →

Posted in Oddities lunches, Wine | Tagged Bodegas Insulares, Caiati Michèle Alois, Carignan Villalobos, Colchagua Carignan, Costador Orange de Noirs, Domaine de la Pépière, La Pépiè Cot, Mount Horrocks Nero d'Avola, Olivier Horiot, Ormiale Pet Nat, Passopisciaro 2006, Pellagrello Grape, Riflesso Rosi Vallagarina, Rochelle Canteen, Rosé des Riceys, Slarina Cascina Tavijn, Smiley Chenin Blanc, Sumoll 1954, Tacoronte Acentejo Tenerife, Tempier Bandol 1993 Spéciale, Terroir al Limit Pedra de Guix | 2 Comments

American Oddities (June 2016)

Posted on 12/06/2016 by dccrossley

Every so often we go for a themed version of Oddities. It keeps everyone on their toes. Although more and more of us are buying American wines, which are much better represented in the UK than they were even five … Continue reading →

Posted in Oddities lunches, Wine Tastings | Tagged AA Badenhorst, Arvine, Brak-Kuil Barbarossa, Cave Spring Chardonnay Musqué, Ch St-Jean Johannisberg Riesling, Christian Brothers Zinfandel Port, De Martino, Johan Vineyards, Labet Chardonnay, Oddities, Pietradolce Barbagalli, Pleiades XXI, Rochelle Canteen, Scholium Project Steverjan, Sean Thackrey, Trousseau Gris, Two Vintners Grenache Blanc, Unofuera Cabernet 1994, Viña Raab Pistolero, Viejas Tinajas Cinsault, Vineland Pinot Meunier, White Heron Cellars, Wind Gap | 1 Comment

Oddities (April)

Posted on 10/04/2016 by dccrossley

A dozen wine obsessives congregated once more at Rochelle Canteen on Friday in order to taste another batch of weird and wonderful wines from out of the way regions. I think we might have surpassed ourselves in terms of wine … Continue reading →

Posted in Oddities lunches, Wine | Tagged Chöying Wine, Chrisohoou Estate Greece, Comte Abbatucci Cuvée Faustine, Domaine des Hautes Collines, Dr Loosen, Humagne Rouge, L'Acadie Grape Variety, Longo Mai, Luckett Vineyards Nova Scotia, Moldavian Czech Wine, Montalbera Ruché, Monte di Grazia, Nepal Wine, Priknadi, Rkatsiteli Georgia, Rochelle Canteen, RPM Gamay, Simon Maye & Fils, St-Jeannet, Stapleton & Springer, Urziger Wurzgarten, Yarden Mount Hermon Muscat | 6 Comments

Oddities #10

Posted on 06/02/2016 by dccrossley

Yesterday’s Oddities Lunch at Rochelle Canteen was a landmark of sorts, our tenth in a line of exciting events which take place every two months. Over those months we’ve drunk around 150 bottles of so-called oddities, ranging from wines some … Continue reading →

Posted in Oddities lunches, Wine, Wine Tastings | Tagged Bali Wine, Castell d'Encus, Clos Clare, Combe Trousseau, Deiss, Domaine des Marnes Blanches, Don Chisciotte, Dry Erbaluce, Fenestra Lodi Port, Forcallà, Golan Heights Winery, Graubunden Wine, Grisons Wine, Hatten Wines Tunjung, Jan Domenic Luzi, Marionnet Provinage, Meinklang Konkret, Namibia Wine, Neuras Shiraz, Oddities, Passopisciaro 2008, Potesta, Raboso, Rafael Cambra, Rochelle Canteen, Sprecher Von Bernegg, Stolpman Vineyards, Uniqato Rubin Bulgaria, Vinochisti E3, Yarden, Zampaglione | 5 Comments

Happy New 2016!

Posted on 31/12/2015 by dccrossley

This is the time when Bloggers habitually look back on the highlights of the year just gone, perhaps sprinkle a few resolutions, and above all single out the best of their festive drinking. I’ve had a very odd festive season … Continue reading →

Posted in Wine | Tagged Alan March, Bérèche, Domaine de la Tournelle, Domaine L'Octavin, Dynamic Vines, Equipo Navazos, Gut Oggau, Happy New Year, Heidi Schrock, Howard Ripley, Red Squirrel, Rochelle Canteen, Sunier Brothers | 6 Comments

Oddities 9 – It’s Getting Better (All the Time)

Posted on 06/12/2015 by dccrossley

We had loosely termed this the Christmas Oddities, which might be stretching it too far when this ninth lunch in the series took place on 4th December, yet there’s no doubt that most of the people present approached Rochelle Canteen … Continue reading →

Posted in Dining, Wine | Tagged Bosnia Home Winemaking, Chateau d'Arlay, Chateau Musar, Clos du Papillon, Di Bruno Sangiovese, Equipo Navazos, Gravner Breg, Guccione Perricone, Hatzidakis Vinsanto Santorini, La Grange de Quattre Sous, Mythopia, Oddities Lunches, Palo Cortado Bota Punta 48, Rochelle Canteen, Selosse, Shvo Vineyards Galillee, Thierry Navarre Rybeyrenc, Vajra Freisa Kyé | 9 Comments

SHOddities – Reaching Perfection in Food and Wine

Posted on 17/10/2015 by dccrossley

Whilst Oddities, our tasting lunches at Rochelle Canteen, have previously elicited a random selection of wines in terms of geography, we decided to focus this one on the Southern Hemisphere (hence the “SH”). The wines were as far from “shoddy” … Continue reading →

Posted in Wine, Wine and Food, Wine Tastings | Tagged 'T Voetpad, Adelaide Hills, Australian Wines, Basket Range, Boekenhoutskloof, Damien Tscharke, Eben Sadie, Gentle Folk Wines, Kidnapper Cliffs, Kooyong, Mazuran's Old Tawny Port, McWilliam's Claret, Meerlust Rubicon, Ochota Barrels, Oddities Lunches, Primo Estate, Rochelle Canteen, Rutherglen, Seppelt, Southern Hemisphere Wines, Sparkling Shiraz, Stanton & Killeen, The Fronti | 1 Comment

Oddities – May

Posted on 28/05/2015 by dccrossley

The months go by so swiftly. Yesterday we convened again at Rochelle Canteen for a convivial lunch, aided this time by glorious weather, all the windows slid right open, and London’s sunshine pouring in. As usual, a mix of regulars, … Continue reading →

Posted in Wine Agencies, Wine Tastings | Tagged Ariousios, Arnot-Roberts Trousseau, Bartul, Changyu Gold Diamond, Gonzalez Palacios, Japanese Wine, Kerner, Luciano Bruni, Malaga Virgen, Oddities Lunches, Philippe de Nazel, Ridge Alicante Bouschet, Rochelle Canteen, Salvo Foti Etna Bianco, Trapiche, Vidiaperti, Virgile Joly, Wieninger Gemischter Satz, Zagreus | 2 Comments

Oddities (March)

Posted on 30/03/2015 by dccrossley

The latest gathering for lovers of the odd and obscure in wine took place at Rochelle Canteen last Friday, and generally we all felt that these lunches get better and better. As usual, the food was stunningly good and the … Continue reading →

Posted in Wine, Wine Tastings | Tagged Beechworth Gamay, Clarine Farm Piedi Grandi, London Cru, Moscatel, Oddities Lunches, Puffeney, Rochelle Canteen, Sorrenberg, Spirit of London, Tondonia Rosado, Vinochisti E3, Ziereisen Syrah | 2 Comments

Winter Oddities

Posted on 30/01/2015 by dccrossley

The pleasure to be had in a fine wine lunch, say a selection of a dozen fine Bordeaux or Burgundy accompanied with fine Michelin cuisine is undeniable. It therefore seems churlish to say that occasionally some superb wines get lost … Continue reading →

Posted in Dining, Wine, Wine Tastings | Tagged Oddities Lunches, Pietradolce, Rochelle Canteen, Scholium Project, Stanko Radikon, Sumoll, Vin Alto Clevedon | Leave a comment

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Oddities (12 August 2016)

American Oddities (June 2016)

Oddities (April)

Oddities #10

Happy New 2016!

Oddities 9 – It’s Getting Better (All the Time)

SHOddities – Reaching Perfection in Food and Wine

Oddities – May

Oddities (March)

Winter Oddities

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