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This issue: South Africa Print
Thursday, 25 February 2010

Looking for a new wine to plug a regional or stylistic gap on your shelves?

The IWC's Discovery Tasting features the best new wines looking for representation in the UK. This week, South Africa

Gold Bizoe Henrietta 2008, Bizoe Wines, Western Cape
rikus@bizoe.co.za
Complex, rich and creamy with notes of honey, vanilla and greengage. Brilliantly fresh, with light acidity set against rich exotic candied flavours. Opulent but thrillingly refreshing.

Silver Brahms Quartet 2006, Domaine Brahms Wineries, Paarl
brahms@iafrica.com
Deep red purple rim. Elegant with hints of damson fruits. Soft ripe tannins and juicy blackcurrant. Ripe fruit, with wide appeal.

Bronze Brahms Shiraz 2005, Domaine Brahms Wineries
brahms@iafrica.com
Ruby colour with a soft fruity palate and notes of red berry.

Bronze 6+1 Cabernet Sauvignon/Shiraz 2005, Seven Oaks, Breedekloof
jacqui@sevenoaks.co.za
Green bell pepper, leafy nose, sweet black-fruit style, good concentration with some length

Bronze Olive Brook Chardonnay...

 
The IWC's Discovery Tasting New Zealand medal winners Print
Wednesday, 18 November 2009

Port house Quinta Do Noval is releasing the latest vintages of its still red wines through Gonzalez Byass UK.

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IWC medal winners looking for representation in the UK - this week, Portuguese reds Print
Tuesday, 03 November 2009

Looking for a new wine to plug a regional or stylistic gap on your shelves? The IWC's Discovery Tasting medal winners feature the best new wines looking for representation in the UK. This week, Portuguese reds (non-fortified).

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New Taste Print
Thursday, 08 October 2009

First taste presents medal winners from the International Wine Challenge's Discovery Tasting.
The competition features the best new wines from around the world that are looking for representation in the UK. This week we look at Italian reds.

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New Taste Print
Wednesday, 23 September 2009

New from the south of France is a super-premium French "brand" called Chêne Blue. The range, imported by Winelife Ltd, is the result of a decade's hard graft to transform the vineyards of Domaine de la Verrière in Provence, which were bought by Nicole and Xavier Rolet, president of the London Stock Exchange.

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