Aug 17, 2023WINE OF THE WEEK: Domaine Filliatreau Saumur Champigny 2020, Loire, France £17.25, Yapp Brothers I’ve always like Loire Valley Cabernet Franc, even way back when I started in wine and it was a leafy green shadow...
Feb 9, 2023WINE OF THE WEEK: Gertie Cabernet Franc 2021, Clare Valley, Australia£24.99, Nicholson's Wines It's not pink, it not fizz and it's not Saint Amour – sighs of relief all round? Actually, I'm a sucker for...
Jan 12, 2023Vérité and Cardinale: Towering California Wines from Mountains and Micro-Crus Winemaker Pierre Seillan, who created Vérité for Jess Jackson and Barbara Banke in 1998, and his daughter Hélène who is now assistant...
Jun 10, 2021WINE OF THE WEEK: Château du Hureau 'Tuffe' Saumur-Champigny 2018, France£15.20, Tanners Wines In summer, drunk distinctly cool, red Saumur or Saumur-Champigny is vital. In winter it's an essential punctuation...