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The Wine Treasury
Who are The Wine Treasury?
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Who are The Wine Treasury? / We are The Wine Treasury. We're an approachable bunch, so get in touch and let's talk about wine.
La Vierge (South Africa)
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La Vierge (South Africa) / La Vierge. Wines of desire. We couldn't agree more. Distributed by the Wine Treasury in the UK. Contact us at bottled@winetreasury or click the bottles to buy directly from our website at www.winetreasury.com
Golden State Tasting
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Golden State Tasting
Flowers (Sonoma coast)
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Flowers (Sonoma coast) / Flowers wines are produced on the 'true' Sonoma coast, high above the Pacific Ocean. Flowers’ first winemaker, Greg La Follette describes it as "where God meant for Pinot Noir to be grown". We have to agree! Contact us at bottled@winetreasury.com or click the bottles below to link directly to our website, where you can find out more, see prices and buy direct.
Marilyn Merlot (Napa Valley)
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Marilyn Merlot (Napa Valley) / We are currently only stocking the Marilyn Merlot 2008, but here is the collection in all its glory! Contact us at bottled@winetreasury.com if you are a UK collector with some missing vintages. We may just be able to help.
Cline (California)
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Cline (California)
Schug (Sonoma County, California)
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Schug (Sonoma County, California) / Schug Carneros Estate was founded by Walter Schug in 1983, who moved to California from Germany. Raised in the Staatsweingut Assmanshausen, one of Germany's top Pinot Noir estates (managed by his father) the spirit of Pinot Noir was running in his veins from an early age. Today the winery produces around 44,000 cases of wine per year, and they are true masters of Pinot Noir and Chardonnay. Click the bottles below to find out more, view prices or buy direct from our website.
Be inspired by wine
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Be inspired by wine / There are so many ways to celebrate the wonder of wine - drinking it is just one of them. Be inspired by the history of wine and wineries, design, art, cookery - and so much more. This is an open board for anyone who wants to pin their wine inspirations. Enjoy!
Our Wine Producers
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Our Wine Producers / We predominantly supply wine from North America into the UK. These are some of our wine producers. It's easy to forget that behind every wine you drink there is a team of real people, a winery and a lot of stories between them. We love a wine, winery and wine producer with character. Take a look and click the links to explore their websites.
Contratto
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Contratto / Contratto has a long and distinguished history. Founded in 1867 by Giuseppe Contratto, it is recognised as the first ever producer of sparkling wine in Italy.
Plan B
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Plan B / The Guys at Plan B Wines have a genuine love of wine and make super single vineyard Frankland River wines that are free of corporate taint.
Soter Vineyards, Oregon
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Soter Vineyards, Oregon / While in the Napa Valley Tony Soter was a leader in organic farming and instrumental in establishing vineyards for his clients that were based on those principles. This philosophy remains at the heart of his winemaking.
Decoy, California
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Decoy, California / Since the inaugural vintage of the Decoy Napa Valley Red Wine more than 20 years ago, Decoy has taken an important place in the Duckhorn Wine Company family with a style of immediately drinkable wines capable of expressing their full charm and complexity in their youth.
Butler's California wine tasting 2014
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Butler's California wine tasting 2014 / Wine tasting with Henry Butler @ButlersWine in Brighton.
California Wine Trip
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California Wine Trip
Pierre-Henri Morel, Rhone, FRANCE
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Pierre-Henri Morel, Rhone, FRANCE / The "brand" Pierre-Henri Morel was created in 2008 when Pierre-Henri Morel and Michel Chapoutier purchased twenty acres of vineyards aged around 50 years old in Châteauneuf-du-Pape located in the Pignan, Bois Dauphin and Barbe d'Asne lieux-dits.
Rodney Strong Vineyards, California, USA
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Rodney Strong Vineyards, California, USA / Rodney Strong Vineyards was established in 1959 by the eponymous dancer. In 1989 it was bought by Tom Klein, who had first encountered the winery as a project whilst a San Francisco-based management consultant. He returned to his family’s agricultural company, travelled extensively and researched the wine industry in many parts of the world, all the while developing his palate and his passion for wine. The circle was completed with the purchase of the winery.
Silver Oak Cellars, CALFORNIA
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Silver Oak Cellars, CALFORNIA / In 1972, Silver Oak’s Alexander Valley vineyards produced the harvest that would become their first Cabernet Sauvignon. Seven years later, they harvested the grapes for their first Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon, now produced as a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon and other Bordeaux varietals. From the beginning, these two wines have consistently represented the very best of their appellations, attracting a loyal following around the world.
Sean Thackrey, California
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Sean Thackrey, California / In 1979 Sean Thackrey turned his hand from selling antique books to winemaking. He is definitely not your usual winemaker. Living on the edge of the world down in Marin county he makes these handcrafted wines in his outdoor winery beneath the eucalyptus trees.
Woodward Canyon, Washington, USA
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Woodward Canyon, Washington, USA / Canyon Winery was established in 1981 by Rick Small and his wife, Darcey Fugman-Small. Since that time, the winery has consistently produced premium, award-winning Cabernet Sauvignons, Merlots and Chardonnays.
Willakenzie Estate, Oregon, USA
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Willakenzie Estate, Oregon, USA / Named after the marine sedimentary soil that defines it, WillaKenzie Estate is one of Oregon's top flight wine producers: a small, family-owned winery making wonderfully intense but balanced wines exclusively from the Pinot family of grapes from their own estate vineyards.
Villa Huesgen, Mosel, GERMANY
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Villa Huesgen, Mosel, GERMANY / Adolph Huesgen traces his family’s winemaking heritage in the Mosel back to 1735: he is the ninth generation. The family’s base is a beautiful Art-Nouveau house in Traben-Trarbach.
Viader, CALIFORNIA
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Viader, CALIFORNIA / Argentinian-born Delia Viader has brought a unique interpretation of Napa Valley wine to the table, with a European influence. She was brought up in France mostly and developed an enthusiasm for the wines of Bordeaux, which is apparent in the wines Viader now produces.
La Spinetta, Piedmont, Italy
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La Spinetta, Piedmont, Italy / One of Piedmont’s iconic modern wineries, the history of La Spinetta goes back to 1977 and Giuseppe Rivetti who established the original winery at Castagnole Lanze. Since then it is the second generation, spearheaded by Giorgio Rivetti, that has put La Spinetta on the map with the development of vineyards and estates, talented winemaking and an endless desire to try new things.
L'Ecole No.41, Washington, USA
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L'Ecole No.41, Washington, USA / Nestled up against the Blue Mountains on the Washington and Oregon border, the Walla Walla appellation was approved in 1984 and expanded in 2000. It is unique within Washington’s viticultural regions due to its warmer climate and proximity to the mountains. The combination of climate, soil and latitude create an ideal environment further enhanced by long sunshine hours, cold winters, and cool nights during harvest.
Goldeneye, CALIFORNIA
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Goldeneye, CALIFORNIA / Goldeneye is located in the heart of Anderson Valley in the northernmost grape growing area of the state. In 1990, after nearly fifteen years of making top flight Bordeaux style wines, Dan and Margaret Duckhorn felt ready to indulge their growing passion for Pinot Noir.
Estampa, Colchagua, CHILE
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Estampa, Colchagua, CHILE / Estampa, in the Colchagua Valley, prides itself on being Chile’s first winery dedicated to assemblage wines. The Estate wines are blends of two varieties, the Reserve of three, and Gold of four. LaCruz is the top wine: a blend of Carmenère, Syrah and Cabernet Sauvignon from the Marchigüe vineyard.
Duckhorn Vineyards, CALIFORNIA
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Duckhorn Vineyards, CALIFORNIA / Co-founded by Dan and Margaret Duckhorn in 1976, Duckhorn Vineyards has spent a quarter century establishing itself as one of North America's top producers of Bordeaux varietal wines.
Duck Pond Cellars, Washington, Oregon, USA
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Duck Pond Cellars, Washington, Oregon, USA / Duck Pond Cellars is a family winery which owns and operates 340 acres of vineyards in northern Oregon (for Pinot Noir and Pinot Gris) and 520 in eastern Washington (for Chardonnay and Merlot). They are a remarkable success story having grown in one generation from farmers into the biggest winery in Oregon.
Conundrum, California, USA
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Conundrum, California, USA / There is a core idea behind Conundrum: why shouldn’t a wine mirror, in complexity and creativity, the dishes being invented by a new generation of chefs who have no allegiance to the traditions and rules of the past?
Consolation, Roussillon, France
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Consolation, Roussillon, France / Consolation is a range of wines made by Andy Cook, a deracinated Englishman now living with his family in Collioure, in partnership with Philippe Gard, using small batches of the best fruit from all the vineyards available to them.
Claudio Alario, Piedmont, ITALY.
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Claudio Alario, Piedmont, ITALY. / Claudio Alario is solid. Unflashy and charming he is the embodiment of his own wines which have more to them than immediately meets the eye. The winery dates back to the 1900’s when Claudio’s grandfather was supplying grapes to other wineries. Three generations later Claudio had the conviction (and, as it turns out, ability) to produce very fine wines of his own from the family’s prime vineyards in Verduno, Serralunga d’Alba and Diano D’Alba.
Chateau de la Roulerie, France
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Chateau de la Roulerie, France / This historic estate is owned and managed by Philippe Germain and his wife Marie: their family has history in the region with his brother Thierry at Les Roches Neuves in Champigny and his father at Château de Fesles. They are committed to improving the wines in every way possible with organic certification planned for next year and an ongoing programme of vineyard expansion.
Bodegas Luzon, Jumilla, Spain
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Bodegas Luzon, Jumilla, Spain / Jumilla sits in the province of Murcia around sixty miles from the Mediterranean coast. A dynamic force of this vibrant area is Bodegas Luzón. Founded in 1916 by a group of families with a long standing winemaking tradition it was taken on by new owners in the late 1990’s.
Bodega Noemia, Rio Negro, ARGENTINA
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Bodega Noemia, Rio Negro, ARGENTINA / Patagonia's Rio Negro Valley is the setting of this small but beautiful winery, 620 miles south of Buenos Aires in the middle of the desert. This is extreme winemaking, made possible by irrigation channels excavated by British colonists in the 1820’s.
Beaux Freres, Oregon
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Beaux Freres, Oregon / Since their inaugural vintage in 1991 the goal at Beaux Frères has been to produce a world class Pinot from small, well-balanced yields and ripe, healthy fruit that represents the essence of their vineyard.
Arlewood Estate, Australia
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Arlewood Estate, Australia / Garry Gosatti established Arlewood in the Wilyabrup Valley of the Western Australia’s Margaret River in 1999. Just a couple of miles from the Indian Ocean which bounds it on three sides, Arlewood benefits from the best of the region's landscape and climate.
Alban Vineyards, California
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Alban Vineyards, California / John Alban is more than a wine producer: Robert Parker has described him as the “spiritual and qualitative leader of the Rhône Ranger movement.” His impact on wine production in California is not to be understated.