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Pomerol (and a little bit of St Emilion) on a bike

The French are notoriously strict about closing down for a proper holiday in August, so a  family holiday in Lalande de Pomerol did not include any formal visits of the great chateaux just across the Brabanne stream – also arguably not...

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Summer 2017 Clearance Sale

We have selected some lovely wines and discounted aggressively – all are drinking well and represent either the end of a parcel, over ambitious ordering, or a vintage change. There is plenty of choice to suit everyone’s palate and pocket. These...

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New Releases | Chx Figeac & La Conseillante 2016 | £930 per 6 IB

Two of the greatest wines made in 2016, Château Figeac in St Emilion and Château La Conseillante in Pomerol, have both released this morning at £930 per 6 bottles IB.

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St Baillon Rosé 2016: “a truly delicious, unbelievably reliable and yet eminently affordable French classic”

In last week’s Moneyweek Matthew Jukes highlighted a few different French domaines that he feels make “great inexpensive wine year in, year out” – no easy feat given the unpredictability of European weather. We were delighted to find our best-selling...

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Ch l’Evangile 2016 | £1,063.00 per 6 bottles IB | “without question one of the most brilliant and memorable wines of the year”

Released on Friday afternoon (just when we thought the Bordelais were finished with us for the week!) one of the stars of Pomerol, the wonderful Ch L’Evangile.

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