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Wines & Grapes Guide

Ciliegiolo

The Ciliegiolo grape is grown in many regions of central Italy (Liguria, Tuscany, Marche, Abruzzo, Lazio) although its area of origin is central Tuscany, where it arrived probably imported from Spain i...Continue Reading

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Cacciagrande, Maremma, Tuscany

The Cacciagrande winery is located in Maremma, south-western Tuscany, bordering the Ligurian and Tyrrhenian Seas, a few kilometres away from the medieval town of Castiglione della Pescaia. Surrounded b... Continue Reading

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Umbria

Umbria is a central Italian region, nestled in the centre of Italy, and it is also the only region to have no coastline or international border, however, the region more than makes up for its lack of c... Continue Reading

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PAIRING WINE AND CHOCOLATE: A DELICIOUS ADVENTURE

29/05/2024

Wine and chocolate was, until recently, thought to be an almost impossible match. Chocolate, due to its characteristics - from the bitterness of the cocoa to the fattiness of the cocoa butter -was oft... Continue Reading

Latest Reviews

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Toheed - May 19, 2026

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liam - April 22, 2026

Petite ArvineA rare grape and seemingly almost unknown in the UK. This is a great pity as this version of La Source's Petite Arvine is a truly lovely wine. Aromatic, slightly salty, full bodie

Simon - September 02, 2021

Bianco PomedesRich, versatile, very satisfying.

Caroline - August 17, 2021

Lo SpezialeA new grape for me; interesting; As my personal preference is for more fruity wines, I found a mineral earthiness to start with and had trouble pairing it, but acquired a taste and

Sharon
Thank you for a great evening! :-) we will try + visit again from Scotland

Brenda
Excellent night - thank you very much for a lovely nigh. Very knowledgeable - learnt a lot about wine

Jon
Alex Thank you for the hamper - and the additional surprises. It is fantastic. We will enjoy this together. Please keep up your excellent produce and service

Kevin
Excellent service. Thank you.

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