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Wine Tasting Invitation Thurs 29th Nov 12pm – 5pm Fri 30th Nov 9am – 8.30pm Sat 1st Dec 10am – 2pm With Christmas approaching fast, we have selected over 30 wines which will be available to taste over 3 days. An excellent opportunity to try something new, buy some gifts or simply stock up on your old favourites. Our staff will be on hand to answer any questions or just have a good old chat. Friday 30th Nov tasting coincides with South Molton late night shopping, so get in the Christmas spirit…no excuses! Follow our event on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/events/689458548120677/

Sunday lunch red…time to get toasty! The Palazzo wines tend to be harvested earlier than many of their neighbours and so they are bright and fresh with soft plummy fruit. A pleasing juicy Sicilian red which balances its lightness with full flavour. Pairs well with grilled and roasted dishes, especially lamb, so a great choice for Sunday lunch! Sicily is perfectly suited to the production of healthy ripe grapes due to the island’s geography and climate. The vineyard sites are situated at an altitude of 200-300m. This ensures cooler night time temperatures which preserve acidity in the grapes. Harvesting is...

As autumn is turning our landscape into golden hues, it’s a good time to embrace the variety of colours in our wines. All grape varieties have colourless flesh and juice with colour deriving from the skins. Red wines with purple tones tend to be young whilst brown tones, called garnet, indicate a more developed wine or oak ageing. The depth of colour will be derived from the levels of natural pigment and tannins in the skins. Our Côtes du Rhône is a young wine hence quite bright red in colour. Grapes pressed without skin contact result in white wine. Colour...

60 seconds wine choice…no time to make decisions? Many of us have neither the time or inclination to study wine guides, carefully planning our perfect food and wine pairings. That’s where we come in to help you. We have put together a snapshot collection of three wines to go with some popular food choices. The newest addition to our wine list, this Pinot Noir is scented and delicate with an alluring perfume. From the Casablanca valley in Chile where there is a long cool growing season creating perfect conditions for pinot noir grapes. Pinot Noir, Casablanca, Limited Selection Montes, £8.99...

Try it and love it…wine tastings and gifts to tempt you! Colombard-Sauvignon, Domaine Horgelus, 2017 From our Top Ten selection, this wine comes from one of our favourite wineries created by Joseph Le Menn in 1978, in the foothills of the Pyrenées, and now run by his son, Yoan. A mixture of citrus, floral and exotic aromas hit the palate with a soft finish. If you haven’t tried it yet, we will be offering tastings at South Molton market this Thursday. Wine is always a welcome gift and we are currently curating a fine selection, some of which is already...