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This is the blog of wine merchant and communicator, Caspar Bowes. Caspar's blog features reports on new vintages, new vinous discoveries and his general musings on the world of wine.
What can we expect from the 2018 Bordeaux En Primeur campaign this year? Caspar Bowes reports his initial thoughts on the new vintage whilst we wait for the French to release the prices. Meanwhile, take a look at our stocks of older vintages from Bordeaux.…
Is there really any value in the age-old wine trade practice of "blind tasting" wines? Caspar Bowes would argue that blind wine tasting has its limitations, especially for us human beings who are not blessed with the olfactory senses of dogs.…
Today is International Women’s Day with a 2019 theme of #BalanceforBetter challenging each and every one of us to strive for a more gender-balanced world. We've put a few questions to our very own ‘Woman of Wine’, Victoria Bowes.…
Now that the dust is settling after the recent 2017 Burgundy "campaign", there is time to reflect on the vintage and the wonderfully fresh wines it has produced. And there is still time to snaffle a few of these beautiful wines too!…
We are inordinately proud to announce that our new Bowes Wine website is now live.It brings together the various strands of our business. Have a look and let us know what you think. www.boweswine.co.uk…
