Archive: July 2011

Now this is I will look out for again This is a wine I discovered thanks to a @winewomansong recommendation on her Vinissima blog. Bought from Waitrose (RRP £9.49) so I could try out some of their more unusual wines (taking advantage of their 25% offer recently). This was fantastic. A really ripe tropical fruit [...]

  Got this sample with my Ocado shopping (presumably because I had bought other wines). It is for the Rioja Crianza 2008 from Beronia. It may not be immediately obvious in the photo, but it is a baby wine bottle (not literally of course, babies don’t drink wine, not even in this household) of 18.75cl [...]

After last month’s call to arms for wine bloggers to collaborate more to avoid being relegated to the second rank of sites in the Wine & Beer category on Wikio, not a great deal has changed (yet) but there are a couple of bright lights. First, the news at the top is that Pete Brown joins us [...]