I was very pleased to see one of our wines in Jancis Robinson’s list of “Sure Fire Reds”… “100 sure-fire reds (4 Dec 2010 by Jancis Robinson/FT) Below is a selection of favourites for current drinking from the thousands of wines I taste each year. Pinot Noir and burgundy feature strongly as I think they [...]
Jancis Robinson’s 100 Sure Fire Reds…
December 9th, 2010Nyetimber rose makes the Telegraph’s Ultimate Wine Guide
November 29th, 2010Victoria Moore (of the Daily Telegraph) has put together a list entitled the Ultimate Wine Guide. Our new Nyetimber rose clocks in at no 31 in the chart, not bad considering it was only released 2 weeks ago! Here’s what she has to say… “31. Nyetimber Rosé 2007 England 12%, Hennings in Pulborough, £45 English [...]
The Epicurean – No3 Blue Stilton Panacotta and Malbec
November 15th, 2010Following on from our first instalment of recipes, we have invited Katy and Tim Neal, owners of The Chequers Inn, Rowhook to come up with a delicious dish to enjoy over the winter and festive period! Tim and Katy are long standing customers of ours at The Chequers Inn, and have a fantastic reputation and [...]
Argentina… more than Malbec
November 15th, 2010What do you think of, when you think of Argentina? Football? The Tango? Corned Beef? Wine? Well, we’ll certainly be talking about one of those here… So, how about that Maradonna then?… No, seriously; it’s their largest wine producer, however it’s only recently that they have become serious players in the international wine market; led [...]
VIDEO: Talking of Torrontes…
November 12th, 2010Karl Walton of Hennings Wine Merchants talks about Argentina’s signature white grape variety…
VIDEO: Jose Carnero visits our Goring Shop
October 29th, 2010Jose Carnero visits Hennings Wine Merchants in Goring to talk us through Krohn’s Colheita ports
VIDEO: Explore Rioja
October 23rd, 2010Karl Walton Explores the wines of Rioja.
Von Buhl Masterclass review
October 1st, 2010So far in my short time at Hennings Wine Merchants I’ve been a very lucky man! A staff-tour of a local well known sparkling wine producer, on my first day no less, and now, 20 or so lucky customers and some even luckier Hennings staff members are to have a world exclusive (almost) tasting on [...]
The Epicurean – No2 Salad of Tomatoes and Sauvignon
September 14th, 2010Salad of Tomatoes with whipped goats cheese, black olive and anchovy vinaigrette and lemon thyme wafers. Serves 4 The Foodie: Daniel Howes, Chef de Cuisine, Stuarts Events, Pulborough The Wineys: Matthew Hennings and Nathan Fynes. The Dish: Salad of Tomatoes with whipped goats cheese, black olive and anchovy vinaigrette and lemon thyme wafers. The Wine: [...]
