The next stop on our gourmet dinner circuit is to the Michelin starred Galvin Brothers restaurant: La Chapelle in London’s Spitalfields Market for a four course tasting dinner with a matching flight of wines from the famous Paul Jaboulet...
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We are pleased to announce the two Waud Wine Club tours for 2015. The first in July is to the Rhone Valley where we return with the cars for a 3 day driving and wine tasting trip. The second tour will be a fly/drive to Barcelona and surrounds in...
Read more24 members and guests had a very enjoyable evening at Gordon Ramsay’s Union Street cafe last night. After a drinks reception in the down stairs bar with magnums of Mas de Daumas Gassac Rose Frizzant 2013, we then moved to the upstairs...
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We are very excited to have been invited to host our pre-Christmas tasting on the 39th floor of the Leadenhall Building in the City – affectionately nick-named the Cheesegrater. This fantastic space is not open to the public – with...
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We had a fantastic sell out tasting and dinner at Gordan Ramsay’s Maze restaurant in Mayfair last night with special guest Samuel Guibert, who is the Owner and Head Wine Grower of Mas de Daumas Gassac Grand Cru wines. We were particularly...
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Once again we have a fantastic En Primeur offer on Mas de Daumas Gassac wines from Languedoc. As you probably know, 2014 has shown many challenges for Mas de Daumas Gassac. Two heavy rains arrived on September 15th & 22nd in the south of...
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Last night on tour and we had a very entertaining dinner at Caveau des Arches in Beaune. Highly recommended.
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The last vineyard trip on the 2014 was to Chateau de Meursault. Chateau de Meursault has one of the largest wine cellars in Burgundy and hold a minimum of 1 million bottles there are any one time. After the tour and tasting, we had our annual car...
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Lunchtime day 2 was a visit to Aloxe Corton. (once Charles had given us the correct address!) Michael and Fiona Ragg who are the owners and winemakers at Mischief and Mayhem gave us an excellent tasting before lunch. We then took a fantastic...
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Day 2 took up to Cote de Nuits in the north end of Burgundy. Drouhin Laroze in Gevrey Chambertain was our first port of call where we had a tour of the winery, cellars and finally a tasting of some select wines in their range. Drouhin Laroze are...
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After the tasting in Chablis, we head due South to Chateau de Vault de Lugny. The tourists enjoyed a champagne reception, followed by a gourmet meal. A very nice way to end the first day on tour.
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One of the highlights of the TDV was visiting Chablis. Domaine Laroche was in a completely different style to the gigantic Champagne de Castelnau site we had been at a few hours earlier. Etienne Madelin looked after us superbly and we were...
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