Dear Santa, Thank you for taking the time to read my letter, I have the whole family coming to us this year and I need help! I’ve been to the The Wine Shop and they have some great gift ideas as well as making sure we have all the drinks covered. I feel we need to start […]
Written By Diana Lyalle Expensive they might be, but it is easy to find out about the Grand Cru Classé and Cru Bourgeois wines of Bordeaux. Wine commentators galore give tasting notes on each and every vintage, so if you can find one whose palate matches your own, you can buy with confidence. But for […]
Written By Diana Lyalle Have you noticed that gin tastings seem to be everywhere, but whisky tastings are like hen’s teeth? So there was no way I was missing out on this tasty treat……especially knowing that Luke is a walking whisky encyclopaedia. I learnt loads – so here is a roundup for those who couldn’t […]
This tasting is now fully booked. I’m really excited to welcome Luke Todd from Scottish Company Gordon and MacPhail who will be going through a range of whiskies. He has an extensive knowledge on the subject so will be a night to learn, taste and discover the wonderful world of whisky. Date Friday 16th November Time […]
We are really excited that Champagne Henriot have passed on a superb offer that was hard to refuse. Henriot Blanc de Blancs was £54.99 now £39.99 Henriot Rose Was £56.99 Now £40.99 Order call 01934 708312 or email info@thewinetastingco.com A stunning Champagne from the famous city of Reim.s The House of Henriot is one of […]
South Africa is steeped in wine growing history, but yet classed as a new world wine, it mainly has a Mediterranean climate and the mountain slopes and valleys form the ideal habitat for the wine grape. South Africa produces a range of wines and styles from the fresh herbaceous sauvignon blancs to the full rich […]
We are pleased to announce the sixth annual Somerset Wine Fair. The Somerset Wine Fair will take place at Sidcot Arts Centre on Friday 26th October 2017. The fair will showcase a selection of wines and spirits from around the world including those produced in Somerset. Not only do you have the opportunity to taste […]
Retail / Delivery Assistant, Winscombe Somerset – Part Time Role We are seeking a retail/delivery assistant to work at our Winscombe location. Incorporating both traditional retail with a wine tasting element, in addition to our wholesale business. The role is complex, so the ideal candidate must possess excellent retail skills and an understanding of the […]
Gewuztraminer is a well known match to foods with big flavours such a spicy and smoked foods. The reason is, this grape offers expressive and distinct flavour so there for they can stand up to the big flavours of food other without over powering. I love this wine with smoked cheese and fish, as as […]
