Tag Archive: Wine Review

NWC – 17TH APRIL – CHEVERNY AND CHINON

I have been away this week so the report is by Peter who has more than capably stepped in and shared his notes. [Alec: with a better palate & wine writing lexicon…] Cheverny… Continue reading

NWC – 27th March – Rías Baixas

Keen observers may note I missed a week. The 21st March saw me present on Bourgogne Blanc wine, this undertaking meant I couldn’t keep up with writing notes and hosting the evening. In… Continue reading

NWC – 28th Feb – Bottles in memory

Very sadly one of our members passed away this year and on Weds evening we gathered, bringing bottles that reminded us of our departed friend. We enjoyed and shared memories over 20 wines,… Continue reading

NWC – 21st Feb – Chardonnay around the world

A short list this week as the tasting was split between Sherry and Chardonnay. What I know about Sherry would fit on the back of a stamp (and I’ve not learnt to love… Continue reading

NWC – 31st Jan – Savoie

I decided not to write about last week’s tasting, sake. Whilst it was excellent and illuminating it would have been challenging to summarise succinctly. That said this week there was more to learn… Continue reading

NWC – 17th Jan – French Pinot Noir

Alongside the evenings where everyone brings a bottle we have sessions where one person organises the whole tasting at Nottingham Wine Circle. The week someone chose to focus on Pinot Noir from various… Continue reading

6 of my favourite great value wines

  Whatever you’re out to find there’s nothing better than getting your hands on a bargain. Of all the wine I’ve drunk recently I’ve felt these are the best bang for your buck.… Continue reading

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