Chenin Blanc

Tasting of a Chenin Blanc from Paarl South Africa

In Part 1 of Episode 45 we taste our first Chenin Blanc. John recommends that if you like Pinot Grigio then you should try a Chenin Blanc. In this episode,…
Chenin Blanc

Tasting a Chenin Blanc from Paarl in South Africa

In the second part of Episode 45 we taste another wine from the Paarl area of South Africa. A Klien Kloof which translated is, I think, Small Gap! so what…
Chenin Blanc

South African Chenin Blanc

In this episode, we compare three Chenin Blancs Can we distinguish between then and if so how? https://youtu.be/hoTj6-zVNnA  
Black Feteasca

Tasting a wine made from the Black Feteasca Grape

In this episode, we taste another wine from the company that supplies the Romanian Royal Family. This wine is from a single grape, the Black Feteasca, and what a fantastic…
Black Feteasca

Tasting a wine made from 5 Noble grapes!

In this part of the episode, we take a look at a wine from Romania that is a blend of 5 "Noble" grapes. Wow were we impressed! This wine was…
Malbec

Tasting a Fairhills Cape Origin Shiraz Malbec (Episode 44 Part 2)

And so onto part 2 of this Episode where we get to taste another viewer's wine, this time from the very kind and considerate - Lisa Farr. In the way…
Cabernet Sauvignon

Quita Do Carmo from Portugal’s Alentejano Region

What a fantastic start to this Episode! A great Red from Portugal's Alentejano region. this wine was sent across by Joao, Miguel and Andre after John and reviewed some other wines from…
Portuguese Wine

Tasting Viewers Wines from Portugal & South Africa together with some excellent Romanian samples

In this Episode, the first we have recorded in 2016,  we taste two wines sent in from viewers and two wines from Romania and what a great selection of wines…
Australia Wine

Tasting a Shiraz from Coonawarra (Episode 42 Part 3)

The wine we taste in Part 3 comes from Coonawarra which almost half way between Melbourne and Adelaide in South East Australia. So will this Shiraz meet John's expectations? https://youtu.be/fOSpyLREURw…
Australia Wine

Tasting a Deakin Estate Shiraz (Episode 42 Part 2)

In Part 2 of this Episode, we travel across to Victoria in Australia to taste a Shiraz from the Deakin Estate. We tasted this wine in Episode 10 when we…