Wine Review

Every Monday Tom Cannavan of wine-pages.com chooses a new wine of the week. For 2nd November 2020 the Catena, D.V. Catena Chardonnay 2019 from Argentina is his choice, £12 in Tesco with the Cabernet Franc and Malbec in the same range good buys too, at the same price.

Tom Cannavan of wine-pages.com chooses the Torrebreva Manzanilla Sherry as his wine of the week for 21st August 2011

Every Monday Tom Cannavan of wine-pages.com chooses a new wine of the week. For 12th June 2023 the Enate Cabernet Merlot is a wine from the north of Spain that uses traditional Bordeaux varieties to make a wine that also has some classic Rioja character. Nicely mature for summer barbecues.

First produced in the mid-1980s, Milmanda is revered as one of Spain’s most classic Chardonnays. The Milmanda Vineyard was planted exclusively with Chardonnay more than 40 years ago. 36 acres, this well-established vineyard lies at the foot of the Milmanda castle. The lime-rich calcareous clay soils have moderate drainage and high water-holding capacity. This wine

Every Monday Tom Cannavan of wine-pages.com chooses a new wine of the week. For 5th June 2023 the Vergelegen ‘Millrace’ Cabernet Merlot is a classic blend from Stellenbosch in South Africa, in a definite Bordeaux style.

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Every Monday Tom Cannavan of wine-pages.com chooses a new wine of the week. For 15th November 2021 the Pierre Janny Saint Veran 2019 is his choice, a quality Chardonnay wine from the south of Burgundy at a moderate price.

Online-tastings.co.uk presents wine tastings via Zoom, with wines supplied by independent merchants and tastings led by wine journalist Tom Cannavan. This is a short extract from his introduction to Brazil and Brazilian wine from a tasting in February 2021. All Rights Reserved.

Every Sunday Tom Cannavan of wine-pages.com chooses a new wine of the week. For 10th May 2014 the Corbieres Reserve from Abbots & Delaunay is his Wine of the Week. From the Languedoc in southern France, and elegant but powerful blend of Syrah and Grenache.

The Stonestreet Alexander Mountain Estate created by Jess Jackson is an extraordinary wine-growing environment. https://www.wineexpress.com/stonestreet-2016-cabernet-sauvignon-estate-vineyards-alexander-valley

Every Sunday Tom Cannavan of wine-pages.com chooses a new wine of the week. For 29 May 2015 the Forrest, The Doctors’ Sauvignon Blanc from New Zealand is his Wine of the Week. This wine has been made using secret viticultural techniques to create a full flavoured expression of Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc with only 9.5% alcohol.

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Every Monday Tom Cannavan of wine-pages.com chooses a new wine of the week. For 29 May 2023 the Cune Rioja Rosado, a pink wine made by this famous Rioja producer from the classic Tempranillo variety.

Many years ago, while Stewart and Athena were dating, they fell in love, and not just with one another, but with the elegant, nuances of Pinot Noir. When they married, they brought their true loves together and opened Boedecker Cellars in 2003. After crafting wines at Oregon’s first shared-use winery in Carlton, Oregon, they were

The latest release of this very popular Cabernet by Nick Goldschmidt and his middle daughter Katherine, continues this close family tradition. Sourced from The Stonemason Hill Vineyard in Alexander Valley, this is 100% Cabernet Sauvignon.

Every Monday Tom Cannavan of wine-pages.com chooses a new wine of the week. For 22 May 2022 the Morande Terrarum Patrimonial Semillon, a fasscinating ‘wine geek’s’ wine ade from 100-year-old vines and made partly in concrete ‘eggs’.

Tom Cannavan of wine-pages.com chooses his wine of the week for 2nd August 2009, the Baglio Nero d’Avola 2007 from Sicily in Italy, stocked by Marks & Spencer priced £6.99

The round, enveloping palate doles out ripe black cherry, blackberry, cinnamon and white pepper, while firm, silky tannins provide the framework. A fantastic wine, it’s already enjoyable and will offer fine drinking over the next few years.

Bodega Colome in the Calchaqui Valley, 7500 feet above sea level, was founded in 1831 and is one of the oldest existing wineries in Argentina. Since its acquisition by the Hess family in 2001 the quality of wines has skyrocketed. All the vineyards are farmed biodynamically and yields are kept low. Winemaking is state-of-the-art with

Wine Enthusiast Magazine selected this as an Editors’ Choice. Scoring it 94 points they said “For lovers of the rich and ripe Paso Robles style, this is a high-value wine.” http://www.wineexpress.com//shopping/prod_detail/main.asp?productID=38519&AFID=YTB

From Joseph Wagner, maker of Belle Glos and of course the family that created Caymus, comes their latest rich red. This is Russian River Valley Pinot Noir that’s as bold and beautiful as anything you’ve tried before.

Every Monday Tom Cannavan of wine-pages.com chooses a new wine of the week. For 30th March 2020 the de Bortoli, Old Boys ’21’ Barrel Aged Tawny from Australia, a sweet fortified wine, perfect with chocolate.

Every Sunday Tom Cannavan of wine-pages.com chooses a new wine of the week. For 26th October 2014 the te Pa, Marlborough Pinot Gris 2013 from New Zealand is his Wine of the Week.

Every Monday Tom Cannavan of wine-pages.com chooses a new wine of the week. For 30th April 2018 the Doña Paula, ‘1100’ 2016, a Malbec-based red wine from Mendoza in Argentina is his choice.

Every Monday Tom Cannavan of wine-pages.com chooses a new wine of the week. For 28th September 2020 the Lidl Julienas 2018, a Beaujolais Cru wine which is part of Lidl’s latest ‘when it’s gone, it’s gone’ wine tour.

Designated a Fifth Growth in the 1855 Classification, Pontet-Canet has exceeded that classification for many years now and is considered one of the top wines of Bordeaux. Of the 120 hectares (300 acres) With 200 acres under vine, the estate of Pontet-Canet is located in the northern end of the Pauillac commune, across the road

Every Monday Tom Cannavan of wine-pages.com chooses a new wine of the week. For 15 May 2023 an unusual Col Fondo Prosecco, made without disgorging the wine and with zero sugar, the Case Paolin, Asolo Prosecco Col Fondo Brut Nature. It’s organic too.

Every Monday Tom Cannavan of wine-pages.com chooses a new wine of the week. For 8th May 2023 a wine from the Flagstone winery of South Africa, the Dynamite Factory sauvignon blanc, named after the original 1901 dynamite factory that is now Flagstone’s winery.