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DiaryDates
Focuson:FirstDropWines
SouthAfricanSteals
Focuson:Soano
LovingLocalGin TheAmpsTeam
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11.99
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SENSE-SATIONALFUNDRAISINGTASTING
Date:
Venue:
Time:
Cost:
This promises to be a really entertaining evening exploring wine like you never havebefore! The RNIB will kit you out with a pair of blackout glasses so you have to trust
your sense of smell and taste just expect a few surprises along the way! Rally up your
friends and colleagues to compete for the big prize. No prior wine knowledge required.
2
DIARYDATES
RODATASTING&DINNER
Date:
Venue:
Time:Cost:Spanish wines dont get much beer than those produced at Bodegas Roda! Were
so privileged that Victor Charcan, export manager at Bodegas Roda, will join us to
host this special evening. Victor will present an illustrated history of the estate and
introduce us to their award winning range of red wines. The tasng will be followed by
a delicious lamb dish prepared by head chef Gavin Ausn.
Friday18thOctober
TheBallroomat
TheHaycockHotel,Wansford
7.30pm
15percketor10percketifbookingatableof10
Tuesday1stOctober
TheOundleMill
7:30pmprompt35
SCHLUMBERGERTUTOREDTASTING
Date:
Venue:
Time:
Cost:Domaine Schlumberger is a seventh generaon estate in Alsace, home to ancient
vineyards, ageless tradions and wines made exclusively from estate grown grapes.
Schlumberger representave, Mark Leveson-Gower, will tell us the story of this
historical estate and guide us through a tasng of eight of Alsaces nest aromac
white wines.
Wednesday2ndOctober
TheCoageatTheFalconInn,Fotheringhay
7:30pmprompt
10
Full ticket costdonated to RNIB ?
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Book events online at www.ampsnewines.co.uk or by phone01832273502 3
Ticketsforeventsarelimitedsoplease
bookearlytoavoiddisappointment.
SWEETTOOTHTASTING
Date:
Venue:
Time:
Cost:
If youve got a sweet tooth then this tasng was made for you! Well taste a
yummy range of eight dessert wines complemented by a range of handmade
puddings and cakes, supplied by Devines Deli in Oundle.
Wednesday30thOctober
AmpsFineWines
7:00pmprompt
15
GINTASTING
Date:
Venue:
Time:
Cost:Back by popular demand! A fun evening discovering an excing array of
independently produced gins combined with various mixers. Wind down atthe end of the evening by making your own gin & tonic using your favourite gin.
Wednesday9thOctober
AmpsFineWines,Oundle
7:00pmprompt
20
Full details to follow in the next brochure!
The AnnualWinter TastingDate:
Venue:
Time:
Cost:
Friday15thNovember
StPetersChurch,Oundle
4pm9pm
FREEbutyoumustbookinadvance
EVENTSCANONLYBEBOOKEDVIAAMPSFINEWINES.
Bookonline:www.ampsnewines.co.uk,
byphone:01832273502ordropin.
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IftheFirstDropwinelabelsarentenoughtograbyour
aenonthenthewinescertainlyare!
FOCUSON:FIRSTDROPWINES
13.50 Zippyandultrafreshwithlovelyripefruitavoursandalemon
sherbetsprinkling!
ArneisVivo2012,
Australia
11.99
Brightandjuicyripered
fruitsandasweettannic
structure.Arealstar!
MotherofallHarvests
2011,Australia
40.95
Abiggunineverysense
butthebeautyisinthe
balance!Rich,broadand
brimmingwithluscious
blackberryjamavours,
darkberryfruitsandhints
ofspice.Suppletexture
butexplosiveintensityon
thenishwithwonderful
persistence.
ShirazEbeneezerFatofthe
Land2009,Australia
Delighulpeararomas,
zestyacidity,minerality
andpeachyfruit.Fresh
withroundedtexture.
11.99
Hope&Glory
2012,Australia
Perfect with
any red meat
FOODMATCH
Fab with
bangers & mash
FOODMATCH
Ideal as an
apperif
FOODMATCH
Crack it open with
roast chicken
FOODMATCH
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SOUTHAFRICAN STEALS
White shFOODMATCH
Delicious with
creamy dishes
FOODMATCH
Perfect with beef
stew or roast lamb
FOODMATCH
Enjoy with
venison or
casserole
FOODMATCH
SauvignonBlanc
PeacockRidge2012
Merlot
PeacockRidge2011
CheninBlanc
PeacockRidge2011
ShirazPeacock
Ridge2011
Crisp and
concentrated
with oodles of
green and lemon
avours
Its impossible
to nd enough
adjecves to
describe this
wine, its simply
gorgeous!
Elegant, upfront
dark fruit and
seducvely so
mouthfeel
Classy with lots
of creamy ripe
blueberry, cherry
and plum fruit
and a dusng of
sweet spice
Now
6.99
Now
6.99
Now6.99
Now6.99
RRP 9.99Save3.00
RRP 9.99Save3.00
RRP 9.99
Save3.00
RRP 9.99
Save3.00
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FOCUSON:BODEGASOTTANO
Weve just begun imporng thewines from this relavelynewwinery, nestled in
oneofMendozasmostcovetedvinegrowingareas.Soanoisthesharedprojectof
the threeSoano brothers,navesofMendozawith Italianheritage. Focusingon
smallproducon,theyaremakingsomeseriouslygreatpersonalityredsperfectfor
Autumnaldrinking!
Malbec2012
Delicatechocolate, ripe red
fruit and vanilla
lled palate
9.99
MalbecSeleccion
2010
Red and black fruit mix
combining with spice,
pepper and balanced
oak - fabulous kit!
14.95
CabernetSauvignon
Seleccion2009Think of this as a
top ight wine from
Bordeaux incredibly
elegant and supple.
16.95
CabernetSauvignon
2012
A big impact wine
with mighty structure,
so tannins and
avours of cassis,
cappuccino and spice.
9.99
FOODMATCHGorgeous
with venison!
Try with a
rich casserole
FOODMATCHA treat with
medallions of beef
FOOD
MATCH
FOODMATCH
Youll struggle
to nd a beer
match for steak!
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LOVINGLOCALGIN
NorthamptonshireDryGinismadeinthe
ruralvillageofHarrington.Welshman
SionEdwardsandlocalboyTomWarner
producetheirginusinglocalingredients
andwaterfromawelljustovertheroad.
Trysomethenextmeyoureinthe
shopwealwayshaveaboleofthe
originalginopentosample.
WarnerEdwardsGin70cl
Smooth, warm and spicy
WarnerEdwardsElderowerGin70cl
The original Warner Edwards
Gin infused with locally pickedelderowers!
33.00
New
ArrivalLimitedEdion
TomWarner&SionEdwards
31.25
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