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The Influence of Oak in Wine Making
As a valuable takeaway from our recent event, we are including the slides from the presentation as a reference guide for you to keep....
Jan 27, 2024


Opening old wines successfully.....
You’ll have spotted that we’re now listing some older wines, often in limited parcels. These tend to be wines which aren’t easily...
Apr 2, 2022


A Night to Remember
At last our members have wined together Despite Covid and cold and stormy weather In great elegance ninety met at Exton Park To choose...
Dec 1, 2021


It’s not too late for a summer picnic in West Meon or anywhere in surrounding Villages
For once, my four weather apps appear to be in agreement and are all predicting nice sunny days for the next fortnight. One thing I have...
Aug 29, 2021


South America - Exciting Wines From Argentina & Chile
As we get to midsummer we’re sadly still not yet quite out of lockdown, with both events and travel limited. So a jaunt to the winelands...
Jun 13, 2021


Wine Team Favourites from Italy
Just thought we would share some of the wine highlights from the latest Italian selection of wines. We asked some of the wine team to...
Mar 9, 2021


Christmas is Coming
Here we are, locked down again, but still wanting to get ready for whatever festivities we can manage over the next couple of months. One...
Nov 19, 2020


A Season of Good Taste
With an abundance of delicious food available locally and we thought it would be fun to pair wines with some favourite Autumn dishes..
Oct 8, 2020


South Africa Wines
This is the first blog I’ve ever written, quite a feat as I am now 66 years old! I was asked to join the WMWS committee earlier this...
Sep 7, 2020


Summer in the South of France
Samuel Johnson so memorably said “This is one of the disadvantages of wine, it makes a man mistake words for thoughts.” I have a glass of...
Aug 5, 2020


A Warm Welcome...
I have always loved the Meon Valley. The beautiful countryside, the easy access to places of culture and fun, and the diverse and...
May 25, 2020
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