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What the press sayWhat the press say

We all love it when people say nice stuff about us, which is why we adore Alan King for his truly wonderful review of us on his website. Click on Image below to view the full article.

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5 good reasons to stay off the wagon.5 good reasons to stay off the wagon.

So here in camp Vintner we’re really quite excited about 2012.  Our diaries are rammed with tastings and we’re hell bent on bringing you the best of the best for under £30 a bottle this year. We’ve all avoided the gym membership and have signed up to the Vault Club – something that so many of our wonderful customers have been requesting and we’re there now. Continue reading


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Chef’s corner: Sam’s Goan fish and prawn curryChef’s corner: Sam’s Goan fish and prawn curry

Having so successfully missed National Curry Week last month, we were somewhat at a loss what to do with this amazing Goan Fish and Prawn Curry from Sam’s Brasserie & Bar in Chiswick.

It’s tasty enough to eat any time, but good things come to those who wait (or are slightly unorganised) because now the weather has definitely turned chilly, it’s the perfect dish to warm the cockles of your heart.

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The Observer Food MagazineThe Observer Food Magazine

Observer Food Monthly

Series by David Williams ‘Wines of the week’ featuring our subtle, seafood-friendly Villa Rasina Soave Classico

Read the full article here.

Grab a bottle or two here.


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Revisiting old friendsRevisiting old friends

We had plenty of smiles in the office at this week’s tasting, where we dug out a few old friends and put them up against some new contenders for the 100 bin list.

It’s amazing how these wines change and evolve over time, and also slightly infuriating that we have to hold on to them, love them, cellar them and nurture them for Continue reading


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