2022 Getariako Txakolina, Mokoroa – Tasting Note
Ben says ★ Good Wine “Bright and grassy, this wine has a very orange-like zesty nose. Its...
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2020 Rioja Reserva, Muga – Tasting Note
Ben says ★ Good Wine “Ruby-red with cherry pigments. This wine is full of squashed...
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“A Golden Age of Innovation” – an excerpt from The Buyer
In Ben Franks’ first column article for The Buyer, he explains why he is so positive &...
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Soapbox: Storytelling and Self-Sabotage in the Wine Industry – an excerpt from Harpers Magazine
In Managing Director Ben Franks’ latest article for Harpers.co.uk, he talks about how the...
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2020 Roşu de Bulboaca Limited Edition, Castel Mimi – Tasting Note
Ben says ★ Good Wine “Modelled on a Bordeaux blend but with a twist – a big, brash...
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2023 Viorica de Bulboaca – Ediție limitată, Castel Mimi – Tasting Note
Ben says ★★ Great Wine “I’ve tried a lot of flabby and unexciting Viorica but this is...
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2021 AnimAllens Saperavi, Castel Mimi – Tasting Note
Ben says ★ Good Wine “Never had Saperavi before? This is a cracking example of the...
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2023 Claret Vetrino Single Vineyard, Odessos – Tasting Note
Ben says ★★ Great Wine “Is this wine a deep rose or a light red? It doesn’t matter,...
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2020 Amfora Muškat Momjanski, Kabola Winery – Tasting Note
Ben says ★★★ Outstanding Wine “Oh wow this wine is beautiful. Who knew Muscat could be this...
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2022 Svatovavrinecke (St Laurent), Zamecke Vinarstvi Bzenec – Tasting Note
Ben says ★ Good Wine “This wine has a light ruby hue and a plummy body. It’s a...
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