Under the Radar - Grenache
May 17 2022
by Pippa Hayward
Grenache – is this the world’s most under-valued and overlooked grape? Cha...
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Portugal's Hidden Treasures
April 21 2022
by Pippa Hayward
April is Portuguese Wine month at The Good Wine Shop – a very welcome chance ...
Mencía & Bierzo - Spain's chicest red grape and most trendy region?
July 14 2021
by Pippa Hayward
Bierzo’s location in the most remote corner of Castilla y León - between Gal...
Getting you through 2020 with Richards top Rieslings
September 19 2020
by Richard Wilson
As a self-confessed Riesling nut and whilst in the midst of an Indian summ...
Celebrating 31 Days of German Riesling
July 12 2019
by Richard Wilson
I recently read an article about the amount of time we function without sight...
Pinot Noir Perfection
April 15 2019
by Richard Wilson
The Sideways effect: “If anyone orders Merlot, I’m leaving. I am not drink...
Viognier: from void to victory
March 22 2016
by thegoodwineshop Admin
Today, it seems extraordinary to consider that, in my early wine education, ...
Let’s be…Franc
May 02 2015
by thegoodwineshop Admin
Because Cabernet Sauvignon has so much more of everything – body, tannin, alc...
Malbec – star of the show
April 13 2015
by thegoodwineshop Admin
Next Friday, April 17, is World Malbec Day – and at The Good Wine Shop we’l...
Grenache – the unsung hero
February 28 2015
by thegoodwineshop Admin
Welcome to the world of Grenache Noir – once the world’s most widely planted...
Tempranillo’s temptations
February 03 2015
by Richard Wilson
Most of us think of Tempranillo as the great grape of Rioja, but take a look...
Pinot Noir – Perfect for Autumn
November 01 2014
by thegoodwineshop Admin
As the days grow shorter and the temperature gets cooler, my wine tastes tur...
The charms of Chardonnay
September 18 2014
by Richard Wilson
Once the loose woman of wine grapes, wont to rush into the embrace of an oak ...
Why Riesling rocks
July 01 2014
by Richard Wilson
The wine trade loves it – yet suggest a Riesling and you may get a spectrum ...
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