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Pushing the boundaries

Thursday 31 March 2011 – 8:41

With the forthcoming 2010 vintage being so exciting, we are keen to inform our customers as quickly and as fully as possible. Amid apocalyptic tales of sports fans running up huge bills emailing pictures back from South Africa during the World Cup I have laid my luddite hat aside and am learning how to blog [...]

By Jeremy Palmer | Comments (0)

2006 Tuscany In Bond

Monday 20 December 2010 – 11:30

It is a truism that the wines of Tuscany defy general characterisation. However, with careful selection there are some fabulous discoveries to be made. The rasp and grip of Sangiovese grown on heavy, limey soil at high altitudes remains, but it is bolstered by the richness of low-yielding clones and, in fact, 2006 is the [...]

By Kat Wiggins | Comments (0)

Vins de plaisir

Friday 5 November 2010 – 10:10

Another day and yet more great wines. The 2009 wines at Sauzet were very open during our tasting this afternoon and Monsieur Boudot told us that they will remain open throughout their life and that their weight and acidity will allow them to age gracefully. At Jean-Marc Boillot the harvest was picked relatively early and, like many other [...]

By Lucy Barber | Also posted in Burgundy 2009 | Tagged , | Comments (0)

Majestic Wine PLC Preliminary Results

Monday 14 June 2010 – 8:19

Ahead of what looks like being a key week for en primeur, there is just time to signal the release of Preliminary Results for Majestic Wine PLC, our parent company. Without blowing our own trumpet too much, they are pretty impressive!

By Jeremy Palmer | Also posted in Lay & Wheeler News | Comments (0)
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