This page serves as a record of all wines we have tasted. For further details of each wine, see the relevant tasting report entry.
LIST BY COUNTRY
Argentina
2006 Terruño Tempranillo Luigi Bosca, Maipú, Mendoza (23/02/09)
2006 Familia Schroeder Saurus Patagonia Select Malbec, Neuquén (21/09/09)
2008 Crios de Susana Balbo Rosé of Malbec, Mendoza (27/07/09)
2008 Tapiz Torrontés, Mendoza (21/09/09)
2008 Altos del Condor Trapiche Vineyards Malbec, Mendoza (21/09/09)
Australia
2004 West Cape Howe Shiraz, Western Australia (23/02/09)
2005 Pike & Joyce Lenswood Pinot Gris, Adelaide Hills (18/05/09)
2005 Apsley Gorge Pinot Noir, Tasmania (18/05/09)
Austria
2004 Anita & Hans Nittnaus Pinot Noir, Burgenland (18/05/09)
Chile
2005 Viña von Siebenthal Parcela #7, Aconcagua Valley (23/02/09)
2007 Maycas del Limari Syrah Reserva, Limari Valley (21/09/09)
2007 Terra Andina Altos Carmenère-Carignan, Central Valley, Chile (21/09/09)
2007 Errázuriz Single Vineyard Carmenère, Aconcagua Valley (21/09/09)
2008 Cono Sur Pinot Noir, Central Valley, Chile (18/05/09)
2008 Morrisons The Best Chilean Carmenere Reserva, Colchagua Valley (21/09/09)
England
2000 Nyetimber Classic Cuvee Brut (23/03/09)
2004 Wickham Vineyard Pinot Noir Special Reserve (23/03/09)
2004 Meopham Valley Sparkling (23/05/09)
2005 Meopham Valley Pinot Gris (23/05/09)
2005 Meopham Valley Sparkling Rosé (23/05/09)
2006 RidgeView Merret-Cavendish Brut (23/03/09)
2006 Brightwell Bacchus (23/03/09)
2006 Three Choirs Coleridge Hill (23/03/09)
2006 Biddenden Vineyards Ortega (23/03/09)
2006 Brightwell Oxford Regatta (23/03/09)
2006 Bookers Blackbird Merlot (23/03/09)
2006 Meopham Valley Dry (23/05/09)
2007 Meopham Valley Pinot Gris Rosé (23/05/09)
France – Alsace
2007 Pierre Ritzenthaler Gewürztraminer Alsace (26/01/09)
2007 Domaine Ostertag Pinot Blanc “Barriques”, Alsace (18/05/09)
France – Bordeaux
2003 La Réserve de Léoville-Barton, St-Julien (23/02/09)
2005 Château Barrail du Blanc, St-Émilion Grand Cru (23/02/09)
France – Burgundy
2004 Yves Boyer-Martenot Meursault Charmes, Meursault 1er Cru (26/10/09)
2006 Nicolas Potel, Montagny 1er Cru (26/10/09)
2006 Olivier Merlin, St-Véran (26/10/09)
2006 Bret Brothers Cuvée Terres de Fuissé, Pouilly-Fuissé (26/10/09)
2005 Domaine Dominique Mugneret Vosne-Romanée (18/05/09)
2007 Cave de Lugny Chardonnay Mâcon-Villages (26/01/09)
2007 Domaine Gérard Thomas ‘Les Combes’, Saint-Aubin 1er Cru (26/01/09)
2007 Domaine Séguinot-Bordet, Chablis 1er Cru Vaillons (26/10/09)
2007 Domaine Ghislaine & Jean-Hugues Goisot, St-Bris (26/10/09)
2007 Héritiers du Comte Lafon ‘Les Maranches’, Mâcon-Uchizy (26/10/09)
2008 Blason de Bourgogne, Bourgogne Aligoté (26/10/09)
France – Champagne
France – Languedoc-Roussillon
2003 Domaine Pouderoux Vendange Tardive, Maury (26/10/09)
France – Loire
2007 Fief Guérin Muscadet-Côtes de Grandlieu Sur Lie (26/01/09)
2007 Marcel Sautejeau ‘Les Gravots’ Sauvignon Blanc Touraine (26/01/09)
2007 Domaine Vacheron Sancerre (26/01/09)
France – Provence
2008 Domaines Ott Château de Selle Rosé, Côtes de Provence (27/07/09)
2008 Château Cavalier Rosé, Côtes de Provence (27/07/09)
France – Rhône
2006 Jean-Luc Colombo Les Gravières, Crozes-Hermitage (23/02/09)
2007 Château d’Aquéria Rosé, Tavel (27/07/09)
France – Southwest
Germany
1976 J. B. Becker Rauenthaler Steinmächer Riesling Spätlese, Rheingau (24/08/09)
1996 C. von Schubert Maximin Grünhäuser Abtsberg Riesling Spätlese, Mosel-Saar-Ruwer (24/08/09)
2006 Bastgen Kestener Paulinshofberg Riesling Auslese, Mosel-Saar-Ruwer (24/08/09)
2006 Clemens Busch Pündericher Marienburg Riesling Spätlese Trocken ***, Mosel-Saar-Ruwer (24/08/09)
2006 Reinhold Haart Piesporter Goldtröpfchen Riesling Spätlese, Mosel-Saar-Ruwer (24/08/09)
2007 Peter Jakob Kühn Landgeflecht Riesling Trocken **, Rheingau (24/08/09)
2007 Josef Leitz Rüdesheimer Rosengarten Riesling Kabinett, Rheingau (24/08/09)
2007 Melsheimer Reiler Mullay-Hofberg ‘Langeberg’ Riesling Kabinett Trocken, Mosel-Saar-Ruwer (24/08/09)
2007 Schäfer-Fröhlich Monzinger Frühlingsplätzchen Riesling Trocken, Nahe (24/08/09)
Greece
Hungary
Italy
2004 Massimo Romeo, Vino Nobile di Montepulciano (23/11/09)
2004 Argiano, Brunello di Montalcino (23/11/09)
2004 Rocca di Montegrossi ‘Geremia’, Toscana IGT (23/11/09)
2005 Paolo Conterno, Barolo (23/11/09)
2006 Sainsbury’s Taste the Difference, Amarone della Valpolicella (23/11/09)
2006 Querciabella, Chianti Classico (23/11/09)
2006 Cantina del Pino, Barbaresco (23/11/09)
2007 St. Michael-Eppan (San Michele Appiano) Pinot Grigio, Alto Adige (18/05/09)
2007 Cardeto Orvieto Classico (26/01/09)
Lebanon
Luxembourg
2006 Clos des Rochers Pinot Blanc, Moselle Luxembourgeoise (18/05/09)
New Zealand
2005 Craggy Range Single Vineyard Merlot Gimblett Gravels, Hawkes Bay (23/02/09)
2008 Wild Rock Vin Gris, Hawkes Bay (27/07/09)
2008 Saint Clair Family Estate Pinot Rosé, Marlborough (27/07/09)
Portugal
Spain
2005 Bodegas Arrocal, Ribera del Duero (23/02/09)
2007 Mas d’en Compte Rosat, Celler Cal Pla, Priorat (27/07/09)
South Africa
NV Pongracz Sparkling, Western Cape (22/06/09)
2004 Meerlust Rubicon, Stellenbosch (23/02/09)
2004 Thelema Merlot Reserve, Stellenbosch (22/06/09)
2005 Muratie Cabernet Sauvignon, Stellenbosch (22/06/09)
2006 L’Avenir Chenin Blanc, Stellenbosch (22/06/09)
2007 Fairview Primo Pinotage, Coastal Region (22/06/09)
2007 Graham Beck Brut Rosé, Western Cape (22/06/09)
2008 Buitenverwachting Sauvignon Blanc, Constantia (22/06/09)
2008 Porcupine Ridge Syrah, Coastal Region (22/06/09)
US – California
2004 Ridge Geyserville, Alexander Valley, Sonoma (04/05/09)
2005 Pepperwood Grove Viognier (04/05/09)
2005 Parducci Petite Sirah, Mendocino County (04/05/09)
2005 Bonny Doon Ca’ del Solo Sangiovese, San Benito County (04/05/09)
2005 Cline Late Harvest Mourvèdre, Contra Costa County (04/05/09)
2005 Quady Essensia, Madera (04/05/09)
2006 Cline Ancient Vines Mourvèdre, Contra Costa County (04/05/09)
2008 Bonterra Vineyards Rosé, Mendocino County (27/07/09)
Uruguay
2004 Pizzorno Tannat Reserva, Canelones, Uruguay (21/09/09)
LIST BY (DOMINANT) GRAPE VARIETY / TYPE (this list is by no means complete as only major grape varieties are listed)
Albariño
Aligoté
2008 Blason de Bourgogne, Bourgogne Aligoté (26/10/09)
Barbera
Cabernet Franc
Cabernet Sauvignon
2003 La Réserve de Léoville-Barton, St-Julien (23/02/09)
2004 Meerlust Rubicon, Stellenbosch (23/02/09)
2005 Muratie Cabernet Sauvignon, Stellenbosch (22/06/09)
2005 Viña von Siebenthal Parcela #7, Aconcagua Valley (23/02/09)
Carmenère
2007 Terra Andina Altos Carmenère-Carignan, Central Valley, Chile (21/09/09)
2007 Errázuriz Single Vineyard Carmenère, Aconcagua Valley (21/09/09)
2008 Morrisons The Best Chilean Carmenere Reserva, Colchagua Valley (21/09/09)
Chardonnay
2000 Nyetimber Classic Cuvee Brut, England (23/03/09)
2004 Yves Boyer-Martenot Meursault Charmes, Meursault 1er Cru (26/10/09)
2006 Nicolas Potel, Montagny 1er Cru (26/10/09)
2006 Olivier Merlin, St-Véran (26/10/09)
2006 Bret Brothers Cuvée Terres de Fuissé, Pouilly-Fuissé (26/10/09)
2007 Cave de Lugny Chardonnay Mâcon-Villages (26/01/09)
2007 Domaine Gérard Thomas ‘Les Combes’ Premier Cru Saint-Aubin (26/01/09)
2007 Domaine Séguinot-Bordet, Chablis 1er Cru Vaillons (26/10/09)
2007 Héritiers du Comte Lafon ‘Les Maranches’, Mâcon-Uchizy (26/10/09)
Chenin Blanc
2006 L’Avenir Chenin Blanc, Stellenbosch (22/06/09)
Corvina
2006 Sainsbury’s Taste the Difference, Amarone della Valpolicella (23/11/09)
Dolcetto
Gewürztraminer
2007 Pierre Ritzenthaler Gewürztraminer Alsace (26/01/09)
Garnacha Tinta / Grenache Noir
2007 Château d’Aquéria Rosé, Tavel (27/07/09)
2003 Domaine Pouderoux Vendange Tardive, Maury (26/10/09)
Malbec
2006 Familia Schroeder Saurus Patagonia Select Malbec, Neuquén (21/09/09)
2008 Crios de Susana Balbo Rosé of Malbec, Mendoza (27/07/09)
2008 Altos del Condor Trapiche Vineyards Malbec, Mendoza (21/09/09)
Malvasia
Marsanne
Merlot
2004 Rocca di Montegrossi ‘Geremia’, Toscana IGT (23/11/09)
2005 Craggy Range Single Vineyard Merlot Gimblett Gravels, Hawkes Bay (23/02/09)
2005 Château Barrail du Blanc, St-Émilion Grand Cru (23/02/09)
2006 Bookers Blackbird Merlot, England (23/03/09)
2004 Thelema Merlot Reserve, Stellenbosch (22/06/09)
Muscat
Mourvèdre
2005 Cline Late Harvest Mourvèdre, Contra Costa County (04/05/09)
2006 Cline Ancient Vines Mourvèdre, Contra Costa County (04/05/09)
Muscadet / Melon de Bourgogne
2007 Fief Guérin Muscadet-Côtes de Grandlieu Sur Lie (26/01/09)
Nebbiolo
2005 Paolo Conterno, Barolo (23/11/09)
2006 Cantina del Pino, Barbaresco (23/11/09)
Petite Sirah
2005 Parducci Petite Sirah, Mendocino County (04/05/09)
Pinot Blanc / Pinot Bianco
2006 Clos des Rochers Pinot Blanc, Moselle Luxembourgeoise (18/05/09)
2007 Domaine Ostertag Pinot Blanc “Barriques”, Alsace (18/05/09)
Pinot Gris / Pinot Grigio
2005 Pike & Joyce Lenswood Pinot Gris, Adelaide Hills (18/05/09)
2005 Meopham Valley Pinot Gris, England (23/05/09)
2007 Meopham Valley Pinot Gris Rosé, England (23/05/09)
2007 St. Michael-Eppan (San Michele Appiano) Pinot Grigio, Alto Adige (18/05/09)
Pinot Noir
2004 Wickham Vineyard Pinot Noir Special Reserve, England (23/03/09)
2004 Anita & Hans Nittnaus Pinot Noir, Burgenland (18/05/09)
2005 Apsley Gorge Pinot Noir, Tasmania (18/05/09)
2005 Domaine Dominique Mugneret Vosne-Romanée (18/05/09)
2008 Cono Sur Pinot Noir, Central Valley, Chile (18/05/09)
2008 Saint Clair Family Estate Pinot Rosé, Marlborough (27/07/09)
Pinotage
2007 Fairview Primo Pinotage, Coastal Region, South Africa (22/06/09)
Riesling
1976 J. B. Becker Rauenthaler Steinmächer Riesling Spätlese, Rheingau (24/08/09)
1996 C. von Schubert Maximin Grünhäuser Abtsberg Riesling Spätlese, Mosel-Saar-Ruwer (24/08/09)
2006 Bastgen Kestener Paulinshofberg Riesling Auslese, Mosel-Saar-Ruwer (24/08/09)
2006 Clemens Busch Pündericher Marienburg Riesling Spätlese Trocken ***, Mosel-Saar-Ruwer (24/08/09)
2006 Reinhold Haart Piesporter Goldtröpfchen Riesling Spätlese, Mosel-Saar-Ruwer (24/08/09)
2007 Peter Jakob Kühn Landgeflecht Riesling Trocken **, Rheingau (24/08/09)
2007 Josef Leitz Rüdesheimer Rosengarten Riesling Kabinett, Rheingau (24/08/09)
2007 Melsheimer Reiler Mullay-Hofberg ‘Langeberg’ Riesling Kabinett Trocken, Mosel-Saar-Ruwer (24/08/09)
2007 Schäfer-Fröhlich Monzinger Frühlingsplätzchen Riesling Trocken, Nahe (24/08/09)
Roussanne
Sangiovese
2004 Massimo Romeo, Vino Nobile di Montepulciano (23/11/09)
2004 Argiano, Brunello di Montalcino (23/11/09)
2005 Bonny Doon Ca’ del Solo Sangiovese, San Benito County (04/05/09)
2006 Querciabella, Chianti Classico (23/11/09)
Sauvignon Blanc
2007 Marcel Sautejeau ‘Les Gravots’ Sauvignon Blanc Touraine (26/01/09)
2007 Domaine Vacheron Sancerre (26/01/09)
2007 Domaine Ghislaine & Jean-Hugues Goisot, St-Bris (26/10/09)
2008 Buitenverwachting Sauvignon Blanc, Constantia (22/06/09)
Sémillon
Silvaner
Syrah / Shiraz
2004 West Cape Howe Shiraz, Western Australia (23/02/09)
2006 Jean-Luc Colombo Les Gravières, Crozes-Hermitage (23/02/09)
2007 Maycas del Limari Syrah Reserva, Limari Valley (21/09/09)
2008 Porcupine Ridge Syrah, Coastal Region, South Africa (22/06/09)
Tannat
2004 Pizzorno Tannat Reserva, Canelones, Uruguay (21/09/09)
Tempranillo
2005 Bodegas Arrocal, Ribera del Duero (23/02/09)
2006 Terruño Tempranillo Luigi Bosca, Maipú, Mendoza (23/02/09)
Torrontés
2008 Tapiz Torrontés, Mendoza (21/09/09)
Touriga Nacional
Viognier
2005 Pepperwood Grove Viognier, California (04/05/09)
Zinfandel
2004 Ridge Geyserville, Alexander Valley, Sonoma (04/05/09)
Rosé
2005 Meopham Valley Sparkling Rosé, England (23/05/09)
2007 Meopham Valley Pinot Gris Rosé, England (23/05/09)
2007 Graham Beck Brut Rosé, Western Cape, South Africa (22/06/09)
2007 Château d’Aquéria Rosé, Tavel (27/07/09)
2007 Mas d’en Compte Rosat, Celler Cal Pla, Priorat (27/07/09)
2008 Domaines Ott Château de Selle Rosé, Côtes de Provence (27/07/09)
2008 Château Cavalier Rosé, Côtes de Provence (27/07/09)
2008 Wild Rock Vin Gris, Hawkes Bay (27/07/09)
2008 Saint Clair Family Estate Pinot Rosé, Marlborough (27/07/09)
2008 Bonterra Vineyards Rosé, Mendocino County (27/07/09)
2008 Crios de Susana Balbo Rosé of Malbec, Mendoza (27/07/09)
Champagne / Champagne-style Sparkling
NV Pongracz Sparkling, Western Cape, South Africa (22/06/09)
2000 Nyetimber Classic Cuvee Brut, England (23/03/09)
2004 Meopham Valley Sparkling, England (23/05/09)
2005 Meopham Valley Sparkling Rosé, England (23/05/09)
2006 RidgeView Merret-Cavendish Brut, England (23/03/09)
2007 Graham Beck Brut Rosé, Western Cape, South Africa (22/06/09)
Sparkling (not Champagne-style)
Dessert Wine
1996 C. von Schubert Maximin Grünhäuser Abtsberg Riesling Spätlese, Mosel-Saar-Ruwer (24/08/09)
2005 Quady Essensia, Madera (04/05/09)
2006 Bastgen Kestener Paulinshofberg Riesling Auslese, Mosel-Saar-Ruwer (24/08/09)
2006 Reinhold Haart Piesporter Goldtröpfchen Riesling Spätlese, Mosel-Saar-Ruwer (24/08/09)
Port / Fortified Red Wine
2003 Domaine Pouderoux Vendange Tardive, Maury (26/10/09)
2005 Cline Late Harvest Mourvèdre, Contra Costa County (04/05/09)
Sherry
Madeira
