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...He was especially impressed by the Viré-Clessé, which is £250 for 12 from Justerini & Brooks, but Berry Bros & Rudd also have several of Heritiers du Comte Lafon’s superior bottlings left....
...In the UK, it pays to seek out one of the Rhône specialists, such as A&B Vintners, Goedhuis Waddesdon, Haynes Hanson & Clark, Justerini & Brooks, Lea & Sandeman, The Wine Society and Yapp Bros, as most wines...
...I recently attended a tasting of 32 red bordeaux from vintages 2011 to 2019 from the stocks of Justerini & Brooks, a traditional wine merchant not known for favouring flashy wines....
...Justerini & Brooks plans to offer Beta 2019s and Jasud 2021 in the UK this autumn....
...It’s that story that Ashley Robinson’s new play adapts, creating an intimate work for stage....
...Justerini & Brooks has also been encouraging its suppliers to offer wines in three- and one-bottle lots in order to disappoint as few customers as possible....
...Stylist’s assistant, Timothy Brooks...
...Wine writer Stephen Brook; California buyer for The Wine Society Sarah Knowles; Mark Andrew of Noble Rot; Master Sommelier Ronan Sayburn of 67 Pall Mall and I were chosen because we share a particular affection...
...Justerini & Brooks now imports the wines of Walter Scott, Berry Bros & Rudd has Lingua Franca and Corney & Barrow has 00 Wines....
...On being made Decanter Man of the Year in 2007, he told the magazine’s Stephen Brook, “I wasn’t allowed to handle the two Bartons, which were sold through Barton & Guestier....
....£18.67 Justerini & Brooks Ch Suduiraut, Le Blanc Sec de Suduiraut 2020 Bordeaux 13.5%Sauvignon-stinky on the nose, then rich and broad on the palate....
...No hurry to drink this.£34.68 Justerini & Brooks Hudelot Baillet, Vieilles Vignes 2017 Chambolle-Musigny 13%Really very fine, from a particularly accessible vintage....
...So, believing their own Napa Valley Cabernets to be high quality, a belief echoed around “the Valley”, by me, and by their fastidious new UK importers, Justerini & Brooks, they started sending a few cases...
.... £19.18 Justerini & Brooks Daniel Chotard 2019 Sancerre 13.5%An interesting Sancerre from a ripe vintage....
...Very fine for this price. £19.98 Justerini & Brooks Colombera & Garella 2018 Coste della Sesia, Piemonte, Italy 13%Not concentrated but oh so appetising....
...Even more gorgeous is the single-vineyard Philipponnat, Clos des Goisses Extra Brut 2011 (£135, duty paid, Lay & Wheeler).£69.42 Justerini & Brooks....
....£20.17 Justerini & Brooks Dom de la Taille aux Loups, Rémus 2018 Montlouis Loire 12.5%Jacky Blot is the genius of Montlouis who demonstrated how beautiful its Chenin Blanc could be as a dry, oaked wine...
...The owner of Brooks winery in Oregon is 24-year-old Pascal Brooks. He inherited it from his charismatic father Jimi Brooks, who suffered a fatal heart attack in 2004 at the age of 38....
...Stop for a little coffee at HR Higgins, coffee supplier to the Queen, before walking down Brook Street for a dose of Art Deco....
...But, selfishly, I’m particularly glad to see London wine merchant Justerini & Brooks has already signed up David & Nadia Wines and the talented Lukas van Loggerenberg of Van Loggerenberg Wines....
...At an online presentation of the 2019 vintage organised by Justerini & Brooks, Oliver Haag, who makes Fritz Haag wines, said, “I would be happier if we could push the stop button [on climate change].”...
...If customers of the big traditional merchants wanted to sell some wine back then, the likes of Berry Bros & Rudd, Corney & Barrow and Justerini & Brooks would sell it through one of the auction houses and...
...Les Clos Perdus, Mire la Mer 2013 Corbières Rouge £65 for six bottles in bond Justerini & Brooks Mother Rock White Blend 2018 Swartland £19 Highbury Vintners, Selfridges$18.99 Wine Library, Springfield...
...Lalande de Pomerol £18.33 R&B Wines, £210 a dozen Farr Vintners Ch Olivier, Pessac-Léognan £32.50 inc tax Tanners Ch Le Crock, St-Estèphe £24.96 Uncorked Ch Capbern, St-Estèphe £16.67 Justerini & Brooks...
...Grab any wine you can find, although most of their UK allocation is available only by the case in bond from Justerini & Brooks....
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