Thursday, 15 October 2015

Mercurey: A Hidden Jewel of Bourgogne!!

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Credit: Freddie Wong 14 October 2015: The fifth instalment of the live satellite-broadcast training on Bourgogne wines hosted by BIVB (B...
Monday, 28 September 2015

Birthday Wines

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27 September 2015: This month, we were invited to a couple of important birthday celebrations.....and here are the wines our hosts served - ...

1999 Echezeaux: Emmanuel Rouget versus Jayer-Gilles

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27 September 2015: Mid-Autumn Festival dinner. To go with my homemade lime and chili flavoured guacamole, we started with a 2013 Chablis M...
Thursday, 24 September 2015

2008 Coche-Dury Corton-Charlemagne

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23 Sep 2015: 2008 Corton-Charlemagne, Coche-Dury. Richard picked this very special bottle to celebrate my very low-key birthday.  Pale lem...
Tuesday, 22 September 2015

A passion for wine, art and architecture - Chateau La Coste

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22 Sep 2015: About a month ago, we were very fortunate to be invited to a very special winery visit and lunch.......as part of a birthday ce...
Sunday, 20 September 2015

Musigny and Bonnes Mares.....and the wine of the evening is?

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17 September 2015: For Part 3 of the Musigny dinner (Richard and I had missed Part 2), we decided to vary the theme slightly by including Bo...
Saturday, 5 September 2015

The best wine to go with fried calamari!

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25 August 2015: It was a great experience to be tasting 2013 Grecante by Arnaldo Caprai with Marco Caprai in Hong Kong! 100% Grechetto...