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  • Big Brunello Names on Special!

    22nd Jun 2023

    Big Brunello Names on Special!

    You can ask either wine fans or even just keen world travellers where the most picturesque, idyllic landscapes are situated, and there's the likely chance that Tuscany will lie right near the top of t…

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  • World Cabernets + Dog Point Tastings!

    15th Jun 2023

    World Cabernets + Dog Point Tastings!

    We're heading into an action-packed weekend here in the shop, with two brilliant tastings over Friday and Saturday! Our staff's curated lineup this week focuses in on the brilliance of Cabernet S…

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  • A Selection of Some New Favourites!

    31st Mar 2023

    A Selection of Some New Favourites!

    It's been a little while, so we thought we'd touch base about some of our favourite new great value drops that have arrived in the shop in recent weeks! It's organised by grape variety, including two…

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  • Isole e Olena & Tua Rita

    27th Jun 2022

    Isole e Olena & Tua Rita

    Tuscany is not only home to the greatest expression of Sangiovese ever, but the region also hosts some spectacular 'international' varietals producers, and this week we are positively thrilled to offe…

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  • Superb Sangiovese

    31st May 2022

    Superb Sangiovese

    Sangiovese is one of those noble varietals that we absolutely adore at The Wine Emporium, and there is no better region to showcase the grape than the region of Tuscany in central Italy. This week we…

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  • 2018 Tenuta dell’Ornellaia Masseto

    6th Apr 2022

    2018 Tenuta dell’Ornellaia Masseto

    2018 Climate & VintageAfter the drought vintage 2017, winter 2018 seemed to indicate that things were getting back to normal, with cold weather and even a few days of snow which they had not seen…

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  • Two Exceptional Organic Italian Reds

    5th Aug 2021

    Two Exceptional Organic Italian Reds

    Indigenous to Italy, Sangiovese (from Tuscany) and Nebbiolo (Piemonte) are the country's most noble red grape varieties. In the hands of great producers, and aided by a string of very fine vintages, t…

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  • 2016 Baricci Brunello di Montalcino

    21st May 2021

    2016 Baricci Brunello di Montalcino

    It was just around this time that the 2016 Rosso di Montalcinos began to arrive, giving us a peek into what producers were calling a perfect vintage. The wines were dark and effusive in how they ex…

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