Oliver Walkey

Champagne Sanger Les Oubliés 2009

By Oliver Walkey / 2nd June 2025

Each year, the cellar master of Champagne Sanger deposits 500 bottles of a vintage Blanc de Blancs d’Avize. These are carefully preserved in the Caveau des Oubliés. This cellar, bequeathed by the Puisard family, is the guarded collection of Chardonnay d’Avize of Champagne SANGER. Its vaults bearing five meters of chalk offer a constant temperature…

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Interview With A Winemaker – Zurab Rekhviashvili

By Oliver Walkey / 30th May 2025

Wine isn’t just made, it’s crafted by the unwavering expertise of a Winemaker, sometimes old traditions are passed down by generations and on other occasions, new people venture into the industry, introducing us to new creations, this series of Winemaker Interviews will help you uncover the vast world and skills of how the artists passionate…

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Canned Wine Co. Sparkling Chardonnay

By Oliver Walkey / 29th May 2025

“Our vibrant sparkling Chardonnay is grown by Cantina Tre Secoli, who have been growing grapes for over 300 years at what is now a Unesco Heritage site in the Monferrato region of Italy.” – Canned Wine Co. “Aromatic with lots of lemon and lime. Calming fruity characters, freshly picked yellow and green apples, with a…

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Canvino Rosé Naturally Sparkling

By Oliver Walkey / 29th May 2025

“Our aim has always been to fuse the best of traditional Italian wine making with the convenience of modern day demands.” – Canvino Canvino work with Decordi Winery, established in 1921, a family run winery that has been producing wine for over a century in Lombardy, in the North West of Italy. “Toasted red berries,…

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Bianchin Asolo DOCG Prosecco Superiore Brut Millesimato 2023

By Oliver Walkey / 28th May 2025

The Vineyards of Bianchin are located in the heart of Montello, where nature and memories unite, shining light on a glorious past for the Bianchin family. Responsible for the production of their Asolo Prosecco DOCG, the family takes great care in nurturing the vines, with the hope that the terroir of the land is captured within the…

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Villa Sandi Asolo Prosecco Superiore DOCG Brut Biodiversity Friend

By Oliver Walkey / 28th May 2025

Villa Sandi is one of the most famous and loved Prosecco Houses in Italy. They have had a foothold in the region since 1622 thanks to the Moretti Polegato family, but offer so much more than just Prosecco. Villa Sandi has the gift to be able to produce Prosecco and Traditional Method Sparkling Wines in…

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Bosco del Merlo Prosecco DOC Millesimato Brut

By Oliver Walkey / 27th May 2025

Bosco del Merlo was founded in 1977 in Annone Veneto, when Valentino Paladin realised his dream of creating wines from sustainable practices that could best express the potential and identity of the territory, sealing them in time. “Floral, fruity, hints of honeysuckle, blossoms, crushed white and green pears, chewy mouth feel, light and refreshing.” –…

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Simpsons Wine Estate Flint Fields Blanc de Noirs

By Oliver Walkey / 27th May 2025

“With experience and savoir-faire acquired at our sun-drenched vineyards in southern France, our journey in wine then led us back to the UK, to the iconic chalk slopes of southern England to start a new adventure.” – Simpsons Wine Estate “Blossom, yellow plums, pink grapefruit, orchard fruits, forest honey, peaches, pineapple, cream, with a light…

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Dunleavy Sparkling Red

By Oliver Walkey / 26th May 2025

Located in the Yeo Valley of Somerset, England, just outside of Bristol, the Vineyards of Dunleavy were planted by their owner and manager, Ingrid Bates. 20 years ago, she began her viticultural career when she took up a job maintaining a local vineyard. After falling in love with the practice, she began planning and saving…

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