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The Social Lubricant: How Social Media is Changing the Wine Industry

11 October 2010
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Guest contributor – Victoria Keeble, Bright Blue Day With a new breed of social-savvy producers and distributors and more people than ever sharing their opinions online, the balance of power in the wine industry is shifting. As these newcomers establish themselves, are the big names in danger of being left behind? And where should they [...]

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Canepa Novisimo Sauvignon Blanc 2009

17 March 2010
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ABV: 13% Closure: Screw Top Serving Temp: 10ºC to 12ºC Price: £9.99 approx Retailer: Naked Wines After unscrewing the bottle I took a ‘sniff’ and was hit in the nose immediately with the smell of pears with a hint of grapefruit. My kind of wine I thought and I was not disappointed. It is a [...]

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Brewery Hill Chardonnay Viognier 2008

3 February 2010
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Chardonnay is not one of my top 5 favourites of white wine so it was interesting to taste it mixed with Viognier, a wine I know little about. The combination was great, and not too over powering with flavour, even though the alcohol percentage was high for a white wine. I shared this wine with [...]

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ALTA Sauvignon Blanc 2008

22 December 2009
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Colour: Very pale lemon yellow. Scents: Passionfruit and peach. Taste: Zesty and very fresh, this young Sauv Blanc has a hint of sweetness that makes it incredibly drinkable. Hints of lemongrass and melon. ABV: 13%

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Blackwood Ridge Unwooded Chardonnay 2008

19 November 2009
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Colour: Light, pale yellow, slightly watery. Scents: Pineapple, lemon and a hint of thyme – delicious! Taste: With notes of melon and citrus, this wine has a very clean flavour – no nasty aftertaste. ABV: 13.5%

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Delirium Sauvignon Blanc 2008

9 November 2009
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Colour: Pale yellow, sunshine in a glass! Scents: Green apple, melon and a fresh zesty tang. Taste: Tangy and very broad in scope, the mineral undertones of this wine make it quite intense on the tongue. Apple and lemon aftertaste, quite dry. ABV: 13%

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