Glass of Bubbly
J Brut Rosé
From the Californian vineyards of J winery comes the J Brut Rosé. The J Brut Rosé sparkles with a luminous pink salmon hue and exudes delicate aromas of strawberry, fresh cream, and a surprising earthy brioche characteristic. On the palate, the wine opens with flavors of tangerine, rose petal, and raspberry. The bright, delightfully fresh acidity of…
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J Vineyards Winery
The story of J Vineyards & Winery begins in 1986, when Judy Jordan followed her dream of starting a winery specializing in sparkling wine. Her belief that soil enriches the flavors of the fruit of the vine influenced her pursuit of unique terroir and “a sense of place” for growing wine grapes. This journey led…
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J Vintage Brut
The 2008 vintage features elegant coconut, brioche, and succulent honey aromas, mixed with soft citrus notes of lime, Meyer lemon, and tangerine. There’s a creamy mouthfeel that’s almost viscous. Because of extended yeast contact, there are many intricate nuances that make this a decadent delight. Full flavors are accented with baking spices, cinnamon, and caramel,…
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English Wine Week 23rd-31st May
English Wine Week is a national marketing campaign, designed to raise awareness and availability of English wine across the country in both the off- and on-trade and consequently amongst British consumers. Last year saw a four-fold increase in uptake by the trade, with a sharp spike in sales. This year’s English Wine Week, which takes…
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Celebrate English Wine Week with Luton Hoo Hotel
From the Queen serving Nyetimber, to Sharpham Dart Valley Reserve winning Gold as well as a coveted ‘By The Glass’ award in the Sommelier Wine Awards 2014, there can be no denying that English wine is making serious waves, both home and abroad. To celebrate English Wine Week, Luton Hoo Hotel, Golf & Spa are holding…
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Chewton Glen Celebrates English Wine Week
Chewton Glen, a luxury country house hotel and spa set in 130 acres of beautiful Hampshire countryside on the edge of the New Forest. They have been championing English wines for many years and offers one of the most extensive wine lists in the UK. Join them for lunch from Monday 25th – Friday 29th May…
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Celebrate English Wine Week with Hambledon Open Day
Celebrate English Wine Week with Hambledon’s Open Day on the 30th May at 11am. You are invited to a tour, tasting and picnic in the vineyard. After a tour of the vineyard and winery sample Hambledon sparkling wine followed by a luxury picnic and 1/2 bottle of Classic Cuvee per person. We will supply picnic rugs, hampers and…
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Celebrate English Wine Week with Camel Valley
The Lindo Family and vineyard team invite you to enjoy some history and ‘Camel Valley in a glass’ during the 2015 English Wine Week, 25-30 May 2015. Sam Lindo says: ‘As well as doing tours and wine by the glass at the vineyard, we will be encouraging as many of our trade friends as possible…
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Tendil & Lombardi: Blanc de Blancs and Blanc de Noirs
Blanc de Blancs Tasting: Pale yellow. Fresh melon, pear, tangerine and mint on the nose, with a subtle chalky quality adding lift. Juicy and fruit-driven, with vibrant citrus and melon flavors complemented by richer poached pear and fig notes. Finishes with tangy minerality and very good spicy persistence. This suave, seamless Champagne would make a…
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