Aug 3, 2012
“Niiice”, my friendly Italian waiter declared, as I informed him of my choice of the Chianti Classico. I was relieved and grateful that he spoke reasonable English, but had to suppress a smile as he hurried off to the kitchen, in full bow-tie and tux, like a...
Aug 3, 2011
AUGUST 2011 Wines with *** will be available from 10th August 2011 � Chateau / Domaine Appellation Region/ Country Vintage Price HT Batailley Pauillac Bordeaux, France 2000 79.00 € D’Armailhac Pauillac Bordeaux, France 1996 70.00 €...
Dec 22, 2009
We have just returned from a mad pre-Christmas Wine trip by car to the UK to visit the necessary “rellys” and friends, exchange pressies and deliver festive bottles of Vilmart champagne to all our nearest and dearest. I suppose one of the teensy downsides of becoming...
Jul 3, 2009
An enquiry back in April to organise and run a Wine Tasting Event and Lunch for a Gentlemen’s Club evolved into quite a happening! Firstly, the club is called the CRAFT Club – I envisaged (foolishly), a group of sedate gentlemen whose hobbies included building Sydney...
Jun 15, 2009
All Aboard – Yacht Crew training! Phew, its been a busy Summer already and yet we’re only halfway through June! Wine Events, Tastings and searching out new and exciting wines certainly keep us busy. We’ve even put our first event for 2010 in the diary – scary, huh?...
