Archive for February, 2009

Spring Tasting Line-up

Tuesday, February 24th, 2009

Our Spring Tasting on Tuesday 17th March is on a completely different scale to our previous events. The following very very long list of wines can be tasted on the evening

A light lunch with Harry Gill

Monday, February 23rd, 2009

Once a year to banish the February blues a dozen of us are blessed with a superlative invite to join Harry and Ivana at the Arches Wine Bar

A Vertical Tasting of Vin de Constance

Sunday, February 15th, 2009

Though relatively unknown today, Vin de Constance has historically been one of the most sought after wines in the world. Heralding from the Cape region of South Africa

Esquire recommends Cote Roties

Wednesday, February 11th, 2009

In the March issue of Esquire, Anthony Quinn writes up his new favourite red wine - Cote Rotie. “What makes the wine so alluring is the mixture of spicy vigour and perfumed delicacy

A First Growth line up

Monday, February 9th, 2009

On Saturday night, we had a very spoiling evening. A few years back a great friend of mine bought a collection of wines from the year of his birth.