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With our american cousins celebrating Thanksgiving and Christmas just around the corner, we thought it was the perfect time to punt some ideas on wine matches with turkey.     For roast turkey we would suggest weighty whites, such as Brézème or light to medium-bodied reds – Fred Filliatreau's old-vine Saumur-Champigny springs to mind. For […]

For the third year in a row it rained cats and dogs on the day of The Wine Gang Tasting. However, it didn’t dampen the spirits (or palates) of the many imbibers gathered together last Saturday, in the Georgian splendour of The Guildhall in Bath.     We were on hand to show a dozen […]

While Fred Filliatreau was over visiting last month, we had the pleasure of a staff tasting at Mere of six of his wines from recent vintages all of which were showing really well. We're not the only ones to think so judging from the recent press accolades for Cuvée Domaine Filliatreau 2008 and Vieilles Vignes […]