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Wine Blog By Jack Scott
Tue, 15 May 2012
NEWS FLASH – Jascots short listed for ON-TRADE SUPPLIER OF THE YEAR The Drinks Business awards 2012
Jascots short listed for ON-TRADE SUPPLIER OF THE YEAR – The Drinks Business awards 2012 Judges took into account the recommendation and...
Mon, 14 May 2012
Blog readers will recall the great occasion last autumn when we staged a completely blind tasting of Grandes Marques Champagnes against our Palmer...
Sunday 1st January 2012
Fiona Beckett looks back at the highs and lows of 2011 wine...
It's been a hard year- as it always is for independent wine merchants, but again high-street shops have proved their worth in terms of championing lesser countries, regions and grape varieties.
Upcoming regions such as Croatia and Slovenia (two countries to watch for whites in 2012) wouldn't be able to make headway if it weren't for the independents.
I loved the aromatic, musky Bolfan Libertin Pinot Sivi 2010 (aka pinot gris; £11.10, from jascots.co.uk; 13% abv), a drier style than you typically find in Alsace and a wine that would be great with mildly spiced Thai and other Asian salads.
