Photo Shoot @ The Wine Shop
Over four hundred products photographed today, all of which will be appearing on our website soon. A big thank you to our photographer Patrick from Mendip Photography.
IWS Associate Member
I would like to say thank you to everyones support and interest in the WSET Diploma course that I have been doing for the past two years. I’m very pleased to say that I have passed with a Merit, which I am over the moon about. I’m glad I don’t have to do a re take as […]
Sulphites / SO2 in wine, Low Sulphur Wine
Sulphur dioxide (SO2) is the most widely used and controversial additive in winemaking. It’s used as an antiseptic (to kill off unwanted moulds, bacteria and yeasts) and as an antioxidant (to inhibit oxygen spoiling the wine). Sulphur derivatives or sulphites occur in 99.9% of all wines in varying amounts, and it’s now law to include a […]
The New Dynamic Germany
An inspiring visit to three wines areas of Germany Wurttemberg, Baden and Pfalz, September 2013. There is a new generation of winemakers that are taking over the family estate with the full support of the previous generation who are equally as excited. The photo shows how the labels of changed since 1971. They are dynamic […]
The Wine Shop of Winscombe featured in the Strawberry Line Times
Bordeaux Dinner and Wine Evening
The Wine Shop of Winscombe and The Cove restaurant in Weston-s-Mare are working together to give you an evening of delicious food and mouth watering wines. The Cove will be serving a four course dinner for you to enjoy and the Wine Shop will be selecting wines from the Bordeaux wine region to match each […]
The Wine Shop of Winscombe featured in the Mendip Times September Issue
Gin Tasting
BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND Saturday 9th November 7pm £30 What more can be said, a night for Gin lovers. We will be sipping our way through a variety of Gins, nosing, tasting and comparing different techniques and what makes a Gin so enticing! If you love Gin and want to find out more about the […]