Simon Woods

Teacher: “And what does your daddy do?”

Alex (aged 6): “He spits out wine.”

He also judges at wine competitions, writes books about wine and owns Manchester Wine School

And he does occasionally swallow some of that wine…

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"Daddy Spits Out Wine"
I also write about it (books mainly), talk about it, judge it, consult about it and – yes – drink it.

An afternoon of Spanish reds with Paco Gil of Gil

There are still spaces for our Hungarian tasting o

There's still time to register for the Pacific Nor

Have you ever tipped over a bottle and a lot of it

A choice was made here…

Mmm… and in more senses than one. This blend fro

Not sure what the Spanish for 'vin de soif' is, bu

Cool wine for a hot day #rueda #verdejo

Lovely fresh and spicy #navarra #garnacha to lubri

"You're too shy shy, hush-hush, eye to eye…"

It’s #internationalviognierday, a perfect excuse

I’ll be honest. At the end of our @manchesterwin

Happy #internationalrieslingday, hope you’re dri

Another lovely 2022 Rhône white, but quite differ

Lovely brisk Rhône white, mainly Clairette with 3

Think I would have struggled to put this as an Aus

For those in search of inspiration for Christmas p

A thoroughly lovely pair of wines from Grabenwerks

A rather proud stork to grace a rather proud bottl

Another day, another Lirac Blanc. This is mostly G

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