PLUS, THE NEW WINE TRUST 6 & 12 SEALED CASE LISTINGS & OFFERS by Nick Adams “Quality is not an act. It is a habit” – Aristotle I do hope you all were fit and well and were able to enjoy the Christmas and New Year celebrations – and indulge in some good wine. I…
By Nick Adams, Master of Wine. The recent Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s new report (summary) has sent reverberations around the world and set politicians and scientists into an understandable frenzy. For weeks now details have been well publicised of the excessive and unprecedented temperatures in both the Western USA and Canada. And just recently Italy (Sicily) recorded…
” A gorgeous perfumed nose of rose petals, musk and barley sugar with preserved ginger. The palate is rich and super intense with fresh mint, creamy brulée flavours and a hint of nut.” 96 points, Decanter 2017 WorldWine Awards 2013 Vin de Constance, Klein Constantia The history of this famous wine goes back over 300 years. So…
2015 Bergerie de l’Hortus ‘Classique’ Blanc, Domaine de l’Hortus, Languedoc, France Domaine de l’Hortus is run by the Orliac family. The venture began in the 1970s, with Jean Orliac who began cultivating abandoned land parcels in the area and is now responsible for 60 hectares of vineyards. For a lover of rock climbing, the impressive limestone escarpments…
IWC 2015 Trophy winner yet again! Charles Heidsieck Brut Rosé Réserve wins the “best in show” trophy for the finest NV Rosé Champagne. Year after year, trophy after trophy, Charles Heidsieck simply sets the standards that others aspire to! Charles Heidsieck Brut Rosé Réserve NV A universally respected Champagne house steeped in history, founded by –…
Alvaro Palacios, one of the pioneers of Spanish wine, has been announced 2015 Decanter Man of the Year – so why not enjoy the craftsmanship of one of Spain’s greatest winemakers and a true pioneer! 2013 Camins del Priorat, Alvaro Palacios In the last 20-30 years, Alavaro Palacios has become widely regarded as Spain’s finest winemaker. Many consider…
By Chairman of the Institute of Marketing’s Food & Drink Group The UK wine market has enjoyed significant growth for more than a decade – and it’s now ready for a shakeup. John Giles, Divisional Director of Promar International and current Chairman of the Institute of Marketing’s Food & Drink Group, writes exclusively for WineTrust100.…
We launched WineTrust100 just five months ago and the time has just flown by as we have been so busy. I have decided to start a blog so that I can share with you some of the amazing things we have been up to – and more importantly some of the incredible wines we have…
