March 2011 Wine Presentation

March's Wine of the NightEmily Shaw and Sue Baker, Presented the wines in March. They took the idea for this presentation from The Sun Book of Fine Wines and Naked Ladies By Mark Baker, They used the Lymeric edition.

Their choices of wines :-

WHITES

• Cambalala South African Chenin Blanc 2010 ,13% purchased (Aldi)
• Bushland Reserve , Australian Chardonnay 2009, 13% (Aldi)
• Freemans Bay , New Zealand Marlborough Reserve Sauvignon Blanc 2010,13.5% (Aldi)

REDS

• Alma Andina, Reserve, Argentinian Malbec 2008, 14% (Times Wine Club)
• Black Stump South Eastern Australia, Durif Shiraz 2010,14% (Times Wine Club)
• Ramon Lopez Murillo, reserve Spanish Rioja, 13.5% (Aldi)

The selection of wines was very successful and everyone seemed to enjoy themselves. 

The chosen “Best “ wine of the night Was The Black Stump, followed by, the white wine drinkers choice of Freeman Bay. Sue and Emma really enjoyed presenting to such a captive audience, and they remind us that the presentations can take any format, serious, funny or both. If anyone has any ideas for a presentation, please contact Senga Berriman or ask a committee member who can pass on her telephone number to you.