San Francisco Gold for Schild Estate Shiraz 2010

The latest vintage of Schild Estate Wines’ highly-regarded entry level Schild Estate Barossa Shiraz has been awarded a Gold Medal at the 2012 San Francisco International Wine Competition. This year was the largest in the prestigious competition’s 32‐year history, with more than 4,500 wines judged.

My trip to Calvados in the motor home, by Mike Unsworth

We recently returned from one of our regular adventures touring France. My wife Helen and I are fortunate enough to own a motor home which has solar panels enabling us to “wild camp” as we have no need for electric hook-ups.

Patricia Langton visits Mas Amiel, Languedoc

Interesting article by Patricia Langton on her blog about her visit to Mas Amiel, Languedoc.

Bancroft Wines sponsors the Cambridge University Modern Pentathlon Club

Bancroft Wines has proudly sponsored the CUMPC for the last academic year and is pleased to announce will continue to do so for the up and coming academic year.

Jamie Goode reviews the Saint Joseph 2010, Pierre Gaillard

Great review by Jamie Goode on the Pierre Gaillard St Joseph giving it 92 points.