There is a phrase much bandied about the wine industry at the moment. It crops up in magazines, tasting notes and from the mouths of critics online and in print: Minerality. It seems to be the flavour du jour, but what exactly do people mean by that? It tends to be used as a positive descriptor […]
With SATs in the news, students knuckling down for exams and even Eurovision, this month is all about tests and competitions. May is very important for the wine trade – May is the month of results! Yesterday, the results of the International Wine Challenge (www.internationalwinechallenge.com) and Decanter World Wine Awards (www.decanter.com/decanter-awards) were announced. Each wine […]
Do you really know what wine you like? More to the point, how can you be sure? To answer that question, we created our first own label range: Definition. I caught up with the man with the plan, Jamie Patterson. What is Definition? Definition is our first ever own label range of wine, made up of […]
