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  • TASTING NOTES MIXTAPE 10 by Lorena
    March 3, 2023

    TASTING NOTES MIXTAPE 10 by Lorena

    Lorena was born in Switzerland in a small fishing village of 1500 people. Despite the remote surroundings of her upbringing, she was exposed to a wide variety of music from a young age. Her Swiss father was into The Beatles, Creedence...

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  • Grand Cru Rieslings from Yann Durrmann in Alsace
    February 27, 2023

    Grand Cru Rieslings from Yann Durrmann in Alsace

    For the first time, Yann Durrmann has decided to make all three of his Grand Cru Rieslings without filtration or any sulphur additions. He has a 0.2 hectare plot of the Moenchberg hill and 0.8 hectares on each of Wiebeslberg...

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  • Highlights from La Dive 2023
    February 16, 2023

    Highlights from La Dive 2023

    At the beginning of February, I spent a week in the Loire valley attending various wine fairs and visiting a couple of producers. It was a great opportunity to discover some winemakers that were new to me as well as...

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  • The Natural Wines of Tenuta Foresto
    January 6, 2023

    The Natural Wines of Tenuta Foresto

    Back in August 2022 I was lucky enough to visit Francesco Pozzobon, the man behind the Tenuta Foresto winery in Nizza, Monferrato. He hails from the Veneto region but decided to move to Piedmont (after a brief stint living in...

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  • TASTING NOTES MIXTAPE 9 by James
    December 27, 2022

    TASTING NOTES MIXTAPE 9 by James

    We started Tasting Notes in January of this year and something I've enjoyed about it is connecting winemakers to the people who enjoy drinking their wines. This seems particularly relevant for the 9th edition. I spoke to James Hines who...

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  • TASTING NOTES MIXTAPE 7 by Ed
    October 5, 2022

    TASTING NOTES MIXTAPE 7 by Ed

    This month, Tasting Notes is taking a dark turn as we dive into the musical tastes of Ed Fenwick. We first got to know Ed when he came into Highbury Library after an Arsenal game and ended up doing shots...

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  • TASTING NOTES MIXTAPE 6 by Andrew
    August 5, 2022

    TASTING NOTES MIXTAPE 6 by Andrew

    It's too weird to write about myself in the third person so here we are. I have made the 6th instalment of Tasting Notes whilst thoroughly enjoying a bottle of Yetti and the Kokonut's Fruit Basket Block 2021. I started...

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