22.02.12
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Les Roches Bleues strikes gold!

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The results of the International du Gamay 2012 have been announced and Boutinot’s Domaine Les Roches Bleues 2010, AOC Cote de Brouilly scooped a gold! Well done to our winemakers Samantha Bailey and Eric Monnin!

22.02.12
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Gotim Bru 2009 – 90 points from Parker

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We will shortly me moving onto the absolutely outstanding Gotim Bru 2009.  Awarded 90 points from the Wine Advocate and selected by KLM/ AirFrance to be served on board their Intercontinental Business Class (for a limited period).   

22.02.12
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New Marchesi di Gresy website launched

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The stunning wines and beautiful surroundings at Marchesi di Gresy, Piemonte are now even better represented on their brand new website www.marchesidigresy.com  Click through for further information about the winery, their wines, news and images. 

16.02.12
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Du Vin Delights

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The latest of Boutinot’s (occasional) Saturday morning fine dining tastings was recently held at Bistro du Vin Soho – where London’s fine dining sommelier’s were invited to taste 32 wines, some new to Boutinot, some new vintages and some just …

09.02.12
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Dine with the stars – Poderi Colla

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The Piedmont region of Italy is not only one of the most famous, but in terms of wine quality one of its best. Join us at Hotel du Vin Brighton for this special evening featuring one of the best estates …

06.02.12
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Benares – Rijk’s Dinner

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Michelin starred Indian restaurant, Benares, will be hosting a dinner featuring Rijk’s wines on the 29th February. Fantastic food specifically matched with these award winning wines should be a night to remember. For more information, go to our ‘Meeting Point’ …

22.12.11
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Bea’s BBC Debut

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Fans of Rick Stein were in for a treat last night when Boutinot’s Bea Pascual made her TV debut during Rick’s Spanish Christmas feature. Bea was a lunch guest at her friend Jose Pizzaro’s place and had brought along some Fernando …

07.12.11
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Growing season in South Africa, full of surprises!

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The South African wine industry is positive that a good growing season will yield a larger harvest, despite a decline in the area under vines in recent years. Following a cold winter and moderate to warm spring with good, even …

07.12.11
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Unsung Champagnes

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GQ ‘The world’s leading men’s magazine’ has asked Hervé Rousseau – owner of the new specialist bubbly-bar Flûte London to guide readers through some lesser-known gems which they claim will “instantly make yourself 50 per cent cooler”. Of the five …

24.11.11
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4th place – Wine Spectator Top 100!

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San Felice’s Campogiovanni Brunello di Montalcino 2006 – awarded 96 points ! The 50-acre Campogiovanni estate in Montalcino was acquired in the early 1980s by Chianti producer Agricola San Felice. About 30 acres of vines, the oldest of them planted …