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Tag Archives: Summertown Wine Cafe
Summertown Selection
I recently went to the Summertown Wine Café with my friend Leanne, visiting from NZ. We tasted our way through about half the tasting menu, including many wines that are not commonly available in New Zealand. We were informed and … Continue reading
Posted in Oxford Wine Events, Suggested Wines
Tagged Australian wines, Cabernet Franc, Californian wines, Champagne, chardonnay, Chateau Musar, Chenin Blanc, Italian wine, Lebanese wine, Loire wines, Mosel wine, Muscat, New Zealand wine, Pinot Gris, Pinot Noir, riesling, Sauvignon Blanc, Shiraz, Sparkling wine, Summertown Wine Cafe, Wine analysis
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The leveling power of Blind Tasting
As vineyards have sprung out all over the world, wineries in the so-called ‘New World’ have used the traditional wine styles of Europe as a benchmark to aim towards, and to depart from. It was once the case when these … Continue reading