Wednesday 22nd February 2017 The Hospital Club, Endell Street, London As well as being one of the largest Burgundy producers, Maison Louis Latour own the UK-based Louis Latour Agencies. Louis Latour Agencies distribute, not only Latour’s wines, but also wines from other wineries that Louis Latour own (Henry Fessy in Beaujolais and Simonnet-Febvre in Chablis) […]
Louis Jadot 2015 En Primeur Wine Tasting Saturday 14th January 2017
Louis Jadot 2015 En Primeur Wine Tasting Saturday 14th January 2017 11am until 1pm & 3pm until 5pm Fareham Wine Cellar 55 High Street Fareham PO16 7BG I know it is short notice but, once again, we have managed to wrangle some samples of Louis Jadot’s fantastic 2015 Burgundies for an En Primeur wine tasting. […]
Williams Chase Rose 2015
Find the current vintage of Williams Chase Rose here. We have just taken delivery of the new vintage of Williams Chase Rosé, the 2015. I think this is the third vintage for this rosé wine in the strikingly square-shouldered bottle closed with the glass Vinolok closure. I really like the Vinolok closure I am not sure […]
Domaine Ferret Pouilly Fuisse
Domaine J A Ferret is located in the heart of the village of Fuissé in the Maconnais wine-growing subregion of southern Burgundy. Fuisse is located approximately 6km to the south west of the town of Macon. Domaine Ferret is located at Le Plan, see map below. I was luck enough to visit the winery a […]
Louis Latour Agencies
25th Anniversary Portfolio Tasting Wednesday 4th February 2015 @ The Hospital Club Louis Latour Agencies is the UK subsidiary of one of the one of the best known producers of Burgundy, Maison Louis Latour. The Louis Latour Agency business was founded in 1990 purely as a company for selling Louis Latour’s Burgundies to the UK […]
Picpoul de Pinet
Buy Picpoul de Pinet at Fareham Wine Cellar. Picpoul de Pinet is usually a bone dry white wine that is a perfect partner for all sorts of fish and shellfish dishes. The refreshing and citrus-y Jean-Luc Colombo Les Girelles is a little bit rounder and a bit less dry than some. It is a great wine […]
Domaine Jones La Perle Rare Syrah
I am sure that some of you will have been following the ups and downs of Katie Jones and Domaine Jones, a tiny wine estate in the Langeudoc Roussillon. The ups include some very high ratings for her wines from wine critics and good distribution in overseas markets all within just a few years establishing […]
Chateau du Cros
Chateau du Cros and the Wines of Famille Boyer Chateau du Cros is the main property of Famille Boyer and is located in the small Bordeaux appellation of Loupiac. The commune of Loupiac is located between Cadillac and Ste Croix de Mont on the right bank of the Garonne river directly opposite the famous sweet […]
Champagne Taittinger FIFA & Adidas Brazuca Match Ball Draw
Champagne Taittinger FIFA & Adidas Brazuca Match Ball Draw Champagne Taittinger was the official Champagne of the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brasil and, earlier this year, released a special limited edition World Cup souvenir bottle of Brut Réserve NV. Designed to celebrate Taittinger’s association with the forthcoming tournament, the bottle and box have been designed […]
Williams Chase Rose
Williams Chase Rosé Most of you will be familiar with the name Williams Chase from their fantastic Gins and Vodkas made in Herefordshire (the Chase Marmalade Vodka is a particular favourite – try it with some tonic, ice and a slice of orange). Did you know that the Chase family also make wine? In fact, […]
Champagne Pierson Whitaker
Now available in the UK at Fareham Wine Cellar. Champagne Pierson Whitaker is a very small, boutique producer of Champagne. The annual production is around 30,000 bottles in total which, in Champagne terms, is tiny and most of the work in the vineyards and cellar is done by hand. Pierson Whitaker is located in the […]
Gros Plant du Pays Nantais
Gros Plant is a white wine made in the Loire valley. Its full name is Gros Plant du Pays Nantais and, as the name suggests, it is made in wine growing regions around the city of Nantes. The Gros Plant wine growing region is almost analogous with the Muscadet wine appellation and most Gros Plant […]
Louis Jadot Mixed Cases
Louis Jadot Mixed Cases Louis Jadot Limited Edition Discovery Series (Prices correct 07/11/13, please email [email protected] or telephone 01329 822733 for availability). In readiness for Christmas, Louis Jadot has released some limited edition discovery cases. Alas, no photographs yet. We are pleased to offer the following…. (please follow the links below for more information) The […]
Vignobles Freylon and Chateau des Joualles
Vignobles Freylon Vignobles Freylon comprises of some 43 hectares of vineyards located in the commune of Ruch, in the canton of Sauveterre de Guyenne, in the heart of the Bordeaux appellation, approximately 48 kilometres east of the city of Bordeaux itself. It is a family run concern and is led by Bruno Freylon, who is […]
Apres La Pluie Le Beau Temps Rosé
Apres La Pluie Le Beau Temps Rosé Sunshine after the rain! Edit 31/12/16: This wine has now become part of Katie’s range of wines, the current vintage is available here. I know I keep going on about Katie Jones and Domaine Jones so most of you will know about the vandalism that she suffered earlier […]
Domaine Jones Review / Fareham Wine Cellar Press Mention
Great article and publicity for Katie Jones and Domaine Jones in the Daily Telegraph by Suzy Atkins. Originally in Daily Telegraph Stella Magazine section 08/07/13. Fareham wine cellar gets a mention as the only supplier with any Domaine Jones Blanc left in the UK after the recent act of vandalism at Katie’s winery saw all […]
Chateau Bonalgue Pomerol
Chateau Bonalgue is a relatively new wine for Fareham Wine Cellar which we have been selling for about 2 years. I have tried two different vintages now, the 2005 and the 2008 Chateau Bonalgue, and I have been quite impressed with both wines, they are certainly great wines for the money when you consider the […]
Louis Jadot En Primeur 2011 Wine Tasting
Wine Tasting at Bafta in London Monday 14th January 2013 Yesterday, Monday 14th Januruary 2013, I attended the Louis Jadot En Primeur 2011 Wine Tasting at Bafta in London. As usual everything ran smoothly and was very well organised by Hatch Mansfield Agencies. 2011 is a difficult vintage for Burgundy. In general the wines seem […]
Domaine Jones Fitou
We have just take delivery of the new vintage of Domaine Jones Fitou made by Katie Jones in the South of France. Fitou is one of the largest appellations in the Languedoc-Roussillon and is responsible for a large volume of not great wine. Fortunately there are small, quality producers, like Domaine Jones, who are producing […]
Louis Jadot Clos de Rochegres
Louis Jadot Clos de Rochegrès Moulin A Vent 2006 Louis Jadot has two great single vineyard Beaujolais in Moulin a Vent – La Roche and this one, Clos de Rochegrès, both part of the beautiful 66 acre Chateau des Jacques estate purchased in 1996. Clos de Rochegrès is a 8 hectare vineyard which produces wines […]
Domaine Jones
Domaine Jones, is an exciting a new winery in the Languedoc Roussillon wine growing region of France. Domaine Jones is owned and run by Katie Jones. Katie was the Sales and Marketing Director for the Mont Tauch co-operative in the Languedoc for nearly twenty years, whose wines we also supply, until she fell in love […]
Domaine Capmartin Madiran from Fareham Wine Cellar
We have just recently taken delivery of a new Madiran. I like Madiran and it has been a while since we have stocked any (due to changing agents etc.). I think you’ll find this one pretty interesting. Please note, this is not longer a stock item – check our other South Western France wines here, […]
Louis Jadot En Primeur 2005 Burgundy Wine Tasting
Louis Jadot En Primeur 2005 Wine Tasting Notes See Fareham Wine Cellar’s current Burgundy here. Blimey, it has been nearly 4 months since I last blogged a few tasting notes, that is not to say I haven’t been trying any wines because I have, I just haven’t got round to writing them up. I have […]