The Australian Sangiovese

As a country, Australia has been blessed with ideal wine growing conditions: climate, terroire and the overall know-how. There is no doubt that Australian wine makers have captivated the wine lovers all over the world - even more so in the United Kingdom. Read the rest of this entry »

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Australia Day Wine Tasting

On 28th January, Wine Australia organised a trade wine tasting at Dynamic Earth, Edinburgh. Unlike in previous years, this time no public tasting followed in the evening. Altogether 53 wine importers displayed over 400 wines ranging from under £4.50 to £45.00 per bottle. Read the rest of this entry »

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Try Before You Buy

Once again, Corporate Wine UK has teamed up with Lothian Life to offer guests a pre-Christmas wine tasting event in the charming Pompadour Restaurant at the Hilton Caledonian Hotel. Read the rest of this entry »

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Not Red, Not White: Rose Anyone?

Summer is the season of outdoor activities and celebrations. Weddings, graduation ceremonies, barbeques and garden parties, to name but a few, can all be livened up by a well-chosen bubbly or lighter and fresher wines. Fruity dry white wines from the new world are a safe choice - but the more daring would certainly give rosé a chance. Read the rest of this entry »

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