Fizzfest @ Raimes Sparkling English Sparkling Wine, Sunday 22nd July 2018 Just a quick post to share a few photographs of the superb Vineyards of Hampshire Wine Festival 2018. The event was held at Raimes Vineyards, Hinton Ampner, Alresford (opposite Hinton Ampner House). It was excellent opportunity to taste and remind myself of some of the wines that Hampshire […]
Raimes Sparkling Wine, Hampshire
Raimes Sparkling Wine is another new addition to the fantastic range of Hampshire sparkling wines which already includes the fantastic Hambledon Vineyard and Cottonworth Wines. Raimes Sparkling Blanc de Noirs 2013 We were very kindly invited to the Winchester Wine Festival in November 2016 by Berkmann Wine Cellars to assist them them in promoting the […]
Meonhill Chardonnay Brut or Blanc de Blancs?
Edit: 08/05/18 Please note, that although we no longer stock Meonhill Wines, but we do stock some fantastic Hampshire Sparkling Wines from our local producers Hambledon Vineyard, Cottonworth Wine and Raimes Sparkling. Since I wrote this blog post Hambledon Vineyard has acquired Meonhill and Didier Pearson is now part of the Hambledon team (as well as […]
Albion English Sparkling Wine?
Albion, my contender for a new name for English Sparkling Wine Last year, I there was much discussion online via Twitter and various blogs about trying to find a new name for English Sparkling Wine. I am not really sure that English Sparkling Wine needs a name to classify it but I got drawn into […]