Scores 100 points in influential Wine Spectator magazine. the perfect 100 is a rare event, with James Sukling calling it “mind-blowing in texture” and the greatest Dow ever made. Peatlings have it in stock having purchased it last year prior to these reviews but after conducting their own tastings with similar conclusions
December 2, 2009 – 5:11 am
We pride ourselves at putting together personalised selections for hampers from a wide range of wines, champagnes, beers, chocolates and various foods.
We have a range of gift boxes and baskets to fit any budget and taste.
We deliver locally free of charge and have a next day courier service for goods going further a field.
November 11, 2009 – 5:25 am
Floraine talked to us about Veuve Clicquot champagnes,vintage, Rose and non vintage and explained the wine making processes for the different champagnes. It was a joy to taste them and hear all about their differences. We have a fantastic range in the shop for Christmas.
November 4, 2009 – 4:18 am
A fantastic evening was had by over 120 people came to our annual Christmas Wine Tasting in the shop! Over 60 wines from all over the world including vintage champagnes, ports and whiskeys were available to taste at 8 different tables. NEXT YEAR’S TASTING IS ON FRIDAY 3RD DECEMBER 2010.
April 28, 2009 – 10:50 am
Koru in Jamie Goode’s blog of 12 April 2009
Koru Pinot Noir 2007 Marlborough, New Zealand
“From a single 1.1 hectare vineyard, just 311 cases were made. This is special. Beautifully smooth, pure, complex, elegant nose of dark cherry and plum fruit, with some deeper spice and herb notes. The palate is concentrated and intense with some [...]
November 26, 2008 – 12:14 pm
A focus on selected wines from Bordeaux during November and December 2008
Chateau Camerac 2006 £6.79
A blend of Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc, this has been made using natural yeasts with lengthy vatting to maximise flavour and complexity. Nice nose and supple tannins make this very pleasant and excellent value – drinking right now.
(Merlot : [...]
November 21, 2008 – 11:19 am
Decanter’s guide to Chile 2008 has featured some of our wines.
Two great winter warmers to offset the chill we’re being warned of:
Don Maximo Founder’s Reserve 2004 £29.99 …Decanter gives this a five star rating and a tasting note reading “very deep colour, terrific depth, very ripe and concentrated fruit, warm with a lovely touch of [...]
November 21, 2008 – 10:20 am
Our wine shop within the shop at The Elveden Estate near Thetford in Norfolk is going from strength to strength.
We stock close to 200 lines from around the world. There are also an impressive number of local wines including Elveden’s House Red and White Wines. Plus there’s a range of East Anglian beer including ale [...]
October 31, 2008 – 3:34 pm
This gift set from Taittinger is really rather special. Made exclusively for this Christmas, there are only limited numbers available.
The ice bucket is made of highly polished premium stainless steel with the Taittinger logo engraved in striking red. The top is enclosed with an off centre hole for the bottle top, keeping the ice safe [...]
