Occasionally we aren’t the first to offer a wine. Occasionally a client will say that they already saw an offer of a particular wine a month or so ago. As you know if you have followed our regular offers, we want to taste what we offer ourselves to see if we think it is worth offering. We assess wines based on the style, quality, longevity...
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The outstanding single vineyard Spätburgunder (Pinot Noir) of Weingut Dautel have become firm favourites of many Atlas clients since we discovered them in March 2020. In that first tasting in 2020, the wines that caught our eye were the two Spätburgunder Grosses Gewächs, namely Forstberg and Schupen. Grosses Gewächs is a...
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Simply put, Alto Piemonte is a region on which to focus if you are looking for value. This quiet region remains off radar despite recent developments. It doesn’t receive the volume of visitors that arrive in Alba each year ready to explore Barolo or Barbaresco, but it is growing in recognition.
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This is one offer of which you should take particular note. Why? This wine is hugely impressive and highly individual. It isn’t a style or a region that is particularly well known, hence the fact the price remains remarkably fair for the impressive quality on offer. It has become a favourite with many of our clients, who have been purchasi...
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With the days already evidently longer since the clocks changed, we have selected ten daily drinking wines, all of which are available for less than £170 per 6 bottle case in bond, and all of which are in stock, therefore available for immediate delivery.
In fact, the selection range starts at £65 per 6 bottle case...
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It may be a little-known Larkin fact, but I am very partial to top quality Valpolicella in all its guises, and notably Amarone della Valpolicella. That said, my preference is for the more elegant styles than those that can come across as a bit too heady. This example from Speri, which I tasted just yesterday begged to be offered as it has all th...
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