Wine Believe
Lambrusco di Sorbara ‘Radice’, Paltrinieri, Emilia-Romagna, Italy Salmon hued like the prettiest Provençal rosé, this is bone dry with freshness and zip, a gentle sparkle, and oozing cranberry and raspberry…
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Wine Breilliance
Muscadet Sèvre et Maine ‘Le Fief du Breil’ 2011, Jo Landron, Loire Valley, France Muscadet? What? Undervalued, underrated, under the radar — a savvy choice today due to an improvement…
Wine California Dreamin’
Pinot Noir ‘Sager + Wilde’ 2013, Sta. Rita Hills, California, USA Californian wine has hit a groove in London at the moment, largely driven by a collective being styled as…
Wine California dreaming…
Sonoma is a great source of some of the most elegant wines in California. This blend of Syrah, Sangiovese with a splash of Cabernet Sauvignon is a great example. Imported…
Wine Collio Class
Friulano 2013, Visintini, Friuli Colli Orientali, Italy Andrea Visintini founded this twenty-four hectare estate in 1973 with vines in some of the sweetest spots of Friuli in Collio, North-East Italy,…
Wine Coyote Beautiful
Pinot Gris 2013, Jolie Laide, Sonoma, California Roughly translating as ‘ugly beautiful’, Scott Schulz’s ‘Jolie-Laide’ label is one to watch. Skin contact, whole cluster fermentation, it’s all going on here….
Wine Felseneck
Riesling Spätlese ‘Felseneck’ 2010, Schäfer-Fröhlich, Nahe, Germany Tim Schäfer-Frohlich has been described as a ‘boy wonder’ winemaker by more than one commentator, and his startlingly chiselled and focused dry wines…
Wine Fricke-ing Hell
Riesling ‘Seligmacher’ 2013, Fricke, Rheingau, Germany Eva Fricke grows Riesling on the steep slopes of Lorch in the Rheingau, on slate and quartz soils that produce scintillating wines. Her experience…
Wine Josten Time
Pinot Noir 2012, Josten & Klein, Ahr Valley, Germany German wine has a little strut in its step in the UK at the moment, and the recent German Wine Agencies…
Wine Loire Lure
Captivating blend of Chardonnay, Menu Pineau and Chenin Blanc. This organic and biodynamically minded family estate craft pristine fizz of purity and elegance. Vivacious, energising bubbles. Available: Antidotewinebar.com Importer: dynamicvines.com
