21st October 2009
In the latest of our CWD video tastings, Joe and Colin give a whirlwind tasting of the excellent Etoile Colombard Blend 2008 from Gascony. Just enough time for Colin to get aroused by the nose and utter the immortal word “peachy-ness”. You can read more about the winemakers (the Gessler brothers) in a our recent blog post . Get the Flas… Read more
12th July 2009
BUY Perez Cruz Wines Online from Classic Wine Direct. Ah, Perez Cruz. This is one of the “big” wines on our list. We used to refer to this wine as our ‘banker”, but when the financial crisis happened we found ourselves looking for a new noun! In honour of the current Ashes series I suggested a “Pieterson” but aft… Read more
12th June 2009
So, what exactly is Classic Wine Direct TV? Well, it won’t have escaped your attention that video’s on the web are EVERYWHERE. When we first talked about setting up Classic Wine Direct we all agree that it was video that was going to make the site interesting for our customers. Having worked in the wine trade for fingers and thumbs of y… Read more