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Darling Cellars MCC Blanc de Blanc 2018, Edinburgh, Scotland

Facebook/Instagram Live: Darling Cellars MCC Blancs de Blanc NV

Angus will be online to tell you all about why South Africa is such a great bargain for fantastic tasting Champagne style…

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Facebook/Instagram Live: Mencia Pazo de Monterray

JP will be introducing another one of our delicious new wines. This one is floral and fragrant and utterly delightful. Just buy…

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2021 harvest report in Europe (with a focus on Spain)

Wine production continued to fall in the 2021 harvest in the European Union for the third year in a row, particularly affecting…

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The Chores of Bureaucracy

The 1st October hasn’t previously been a date of significance for me, however this year it will be. As of this date,…

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Wine Of the Week

Every Wednesday a Grogger be showcasing a wine we love on Facebook and Instagram The current wine of the week will have…

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Facebook/Instagram Live: International Syrah Day (just buy the wine)

Angus will be celebrating World Syrah Day by opening a bottle of the unbelievably keenly priced False Bay ‘Old School’ Syrah. Come…

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Facebook/Instagram Live: Edalise Provence Rose (Just buy the wine)

With cliched tongue firmly in cliched cheek we’ll be opening a very sexy bottle of delightfully pale Provence rose to get your…

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Facebook/Instagram Live: St Paul Marsanne Viognier 2021

The new vintage of this delicious, fullsome white has just come in from France so we’ll be opening a bottle to see…

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Facebook/Instagram Live: Cuvee Mythique (just buy the wine)

Clare will chatting about why, with their dark fruits and spice notes, Rhone style wines are just the ticket for Burns Night…

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Facebook/Instagram Live: Terre di Valter Aglianico (just buy the wine)

Richard will be attempting to lure you to Southern Italia and the sunny lands of Campania TERRE DI VALTER AGLIANICO CAMPANIA just…

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Facebook/Instagram Live: Greco di Tufo (just buy the wine)

Simon will be blethering and tasting the gorgeous, world class TERRE DI VALTER GRECO DI TUFO 2020 Just buy a bottle and…

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Facebook/Instagram Live: Gavroche Grenache/Syrah (just buy the wine)

John will be tasting and giving some banter on the Gavroche Organic/Natural Red. VIN DE FRANCE: Bright and fresh uber drinkable Natural…

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Christmas Day Elf Tasting

Richard in his favourite jumper…

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South America wine tasting £20

at the Royal Scots Club (Hepburn Suite) A tasting tour aroung Chile, Argentina and Uruguay. We will have Lee Evans from specialist…

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Young and Saunders, Edinburgh

Back in the day (1970s) this was the place to buy. Then it became Oddbins, where I worked in the 1990s. What…

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Xmas Eve Fizz Shindig

Join us as we open some fizz before the big day. From midday onwards we’ll open the bubbly and John will be…

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