Dinners, Tastings.

This is a unique chance to take a closer look at the progression of this house over the past 12 years. As we all know – pinot vines take time to evolve and this will be a unique chance to witness this evolution in the glass.   Winemaker and owner of Doctors Flat Steve Davies is world famous for his skills. Steve Davies  established his street cred many times over a long period of time with time spent amongst the vines with the likes of Felton Road and friends, but its high in his mountain top lair overlooking  Mount Difficulty  and his alma mata  Felton Road  that he has come into his own...   We are...

Brown Bag dinners are always a good time. Despite the fact that I am rumoured to have been drinking wine for half a centruary I seldom get this sort of thing right, but no doubt its educational along the way.   For those who have not attended one before, you bring along a bottle wrapped up and we evaluated them together. Its a little easier with this theme because we know that its got to have come from Montalcino and is Sangiovese. After that - its a bit of a race to see whats best.   After voting (and drinking) we unmask them. This is the part where I am usually miles off,,,   By way of a benchmark I am bring a Capanno BdM...

Brown Bag dinners are always a good time. Despite the fact that I am rumoured to have been drinking wine for half a centruary I seldom get this sort of thing right, but no doubt its educational along the way.   For those who have not attended one before, you bring along a bottle wrapped up and we evaluated them together. Its a little easier with this theme because we know that its got to have come from Montalcino and is Sangiovese. After that - its a bit of a race to see whats best.   After voting (and drinking) we unmask them. This is the part where I am usually miles off,,,   By way of a benchmark I am bring a Capanno BdM...