Presenters: Karl
Laczko (1&2), Geoff Cullen (3), Barry Goddard
(4),
Dave Whitaker (5 & 8), Fred Bell (6 & 9),
Paul Raven (7)
|
December 2015 minutes:
|
| Wines |
Region |
Country |
Source |
Cost |
Comments |
Type |
1. (Piper
Heidsieck) 2004 Les Pionniers, Vintage Champagne
|
Champagne |
France |
Co-op
|
£24.99
|
12%
|
|
2.
Peter Jakob Kühn 2010 Mittelheim St. Nikolaus
Riesling Trocken
|
Rheingau
|
Germany |
Germany
|
£20.50
|
13%
|
|
3.
Francois Baur
2010 Gewurztraminer
|
Alsace
|
France |
France
|
£16
|
13%
|
|
4.
Cullen
Wines 2014 Amber, Margaret River
|
Western
Australia
|
Australia |
Carruthers and
Kent
|
£25
|
15%
|
|
5.
Hedges
Family Estate CMS 2012 Columbia Valley Red
|
Washington
|
USA |
Old Bridge
Wine^
|
£21
|
13.5%
|
|
6. Bodegas
Sabinares 2011 El Temido, Arlanza D.O.
|
Castilla y León
|
Spain |
Laithewaites
|
£20
|
15%
|
|
7. Clos Louie
2005 Cotes du Castillon Vielles Vignes
|
Bordeaux
|
France |
Fingal-Rock
|
£29.95
|
14%
|
|
8.
E. Guigal 2011 Gigondas
|
Rhône
|
France |
n/k
|
£21
|
14.5%
|
|
9.
Quinta do Noval 1985 Vintage Port
|
Douro
|
Portugal |
Auction
|
£50-80*
|
20%
|
|
|
09/12/2015 |
Raffle wine: Pogio Castagno 2012 Chianti
Classico
Won by: Karl Laczko |
^ Also available from the Wine Society
* Purchased at auction; listed price is equivalent to
current retail options.
