Compass Box – Twenty years of innovation in Whisky
September 25 2020
by Ben Craighead
Now that the Autumn equinox has passed and we see the nights ...
September 25 2020
by Ben Craighead
Now that the Autumn equinox has passed and we see the nights ...
September 10 2020
by Richard Wilson
Walking in the Dolomites during an adventurous family summer holiday, I traum...
September 04 2020
by Pippa Hayward
How many memorable discoveries begin with “why don’t you try this?” In this i...
July 20 2020
by Richard Wilson
None of my three boys, whose Great Uncle was once the Liverpool manager, has ...
August 12 2019
by Richard Wilson
Pieter Walser is the brains behind the BLANK bottle concept. He reminds me of...
March 22 2019
by Richard Wilson
Regular visitors to The Good Wine Shop may well have already co...
March 22 2019
by Richard Wilson
In 2009 the talented, energetic Fabio Motta acquired 4 hectar...
February 12 2019
by Richard Wilson
Marcus explaining that this Austrian Acacia barrel was made for his father’...
December 10 2018
by Richard Wilson
Pieter Walser is the brains behind the BLANK bottle concept. He reminds me o...
November 25 2018
by Richard Wilson
Is this an ‘I was there’ wine moment? I think so. I was there. I bought the ...
October 29 2018
by Mark Wrigglesworth
I first visited Paul Meunier just after his maiden vintage in 2014 after...
October 12 2018
by thegoodwineshop Admin
I was lucky enough to visit the green, rolling hills of West Dorset, not far ...
October 06 2018
by Mark Wrigglesworth
As you probably know if you’re reading this, we’re always on the look out f...
August 29 2018
by thegoodwineshop Admin
Let’s start with a bold claim that may surprise some of you: one of the mos...
February 23 2018
by Richard Wilson
The term “icon” is often abused in the wine world, a designation too hastil...
October 25 2017
by Richard Wilson
Two weeks ago I had the chance to visit the region of Trentino-Alto Adige a...
June 30 2017
by Richard Wilson
This month as part of our Grower Champagne Month celebrations, we were luck...
June 15 2017
by thegoodwineshop Admin
Oops… wrong Godfather! The Godfather of Grower Champagne, Anselme Se...