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Le Figaro visit “the new Eldorado of Champagne houses.”
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Michael Portillo Visits Coates & Seely for his Sunday Show and the end of the 2022 grape harvest which promises outstanding quality wine.
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Michael Portillo visits Coates & Seely to meet the team and discuss the similarity of wine production in the North Hampshire Downs to the Champagne region.
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C&S Brut Reserve NV awarded
Best in Show Trophy in 2022 Decanter World Wine Awards
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Following an unprecedented 20 nights of frost in the vineyard our vines survive and we set out on a staycation from Hampshire to the Jurassic Coast.
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Coates & Seely Voted Top in UK by Robert Parker’s The Wine Advocate
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The latest tasting notes and scores from Robert Parker’s The Wine Advocate and James Suckling.
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Coates & Seely, part of the gastronomic cornucopia in the Cheltenham Gold Cup Hamper.
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The launch of high-end cuvées from the likes of Coates & Seely are positioned to penetrate a luxury market that has long been owned by Champagne.
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Coates & Seely looks ahead to sunlit uplands and the launch of Glass Half Full Drinks
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This Christmas, as we retreat into our bubbles, we should treat ourselves to some bubbles.
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The Telegraph: Victoria Moore “ At a time when a glass of wine is one of the few pleasures we can all still rely on, … Continue reading “The best English Sparkling Wines to buy directly from vineyards”
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To ease our clients through further pandemic chaos Coates & Seely are curating a hamper of Christmas food and goods from local Hampshire producers.
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BY JONATHAN RAY “ When is Champagne not Champagne? When it’s English, of course. A luxury English Champagne rival. As Nyetimber releases the most expensive English … Continue reading “How English sparkling wine became chic-er than Champagne”
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There is a genius in these English chalk soils that produces Champagne varietals – Chardonnay and Pinot Noir – of great quality, which even pandemics and late-spring frosts can’t affect.
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Virginia Coates, Head of Events demonstrates local and seasonal food pairing with English sparkling wine from Coates & Seely.
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Coates & Seely launch the private tours of their Hampshire vineyard and winery including sparkling wine tasting and food pairing lunch.
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Coates & Seely applaud and salute the hospitality industry inspired by generosity and care for their staff and the vulnerable throughout the pandemic.
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Christian Seely of Coates & Seely talks about Vintage English Sparkling ‘La Perfide’ 2011.
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Bloomberg: Thomas Buckley & Eric Pfanner Nicholas Coates doesn’t miss the commute. In the latter years of his investment banking career, which he left at … Continue reading “Bankers-Turned-Winemakers Are Transforming England Into Wine Country”
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The story of Coates & Seely‘s 1954 British Leyland coach ‘Albion’.
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Vineyards and Coronavirus Coates & Seely battle the most deadly of viticultural threats… the vineyard frost It’s Tuesday, 3am. The thermometer in the Landrover is … Continue reading “A Vineyard Diary Part 6”
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Coates & Seely and racing share many attributes: our grapes are grown on the south facing chalk slopes of the North Hampshire Downs, the home to many top racehorse studs – the perfect “terroir” for award winning wines and racehorse winners.
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Vineyards and Coronavirus At Coates & Seely we while away the magical hour between 6pm and 7pm, when the deliveries are done and our worldly … Continue reading “A Vineyard Diary Part 5”
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Vineyards and Coronavirus Rosie describes herself on her twitter page as a “Proud Northern Girl”, but this tells only half the story. She is also … Continue reading “A Vineyard Diary Part 4”
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Vineyards and Coronavirus It’s 7.30 am. A cold northerly breeze is whipping across the vineyard. The country is in lockdown, imposed the night before by … Continue reading “A Vineyard Diary Part 2”
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Vineyards and Coronavirus Vineyards are deceptively dangerous things. Like sirens calling sailors to the rocks, they sing a song of natural beauty whilst the perils … Continue reading “A Vineyard Diary Part 1”
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IWSC have awarded their coveted Bottle Fermented Sparkling Wine Trophy to Hampshire based Coates & Seely Vintage ‘La Perfide’.
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It is hugely exciting to report that Coates & Seely has upgraded its old, clear glass bottles to beautiful green glass bottles for this wine … Continue reading “Matthew Jukes wine review: Highlights from Wine GB’s tasting”
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Mail Online: Dianna Apen-Sadler Coates & Seely English sparkling wine has secured a deal with The Jockey Club Will see the bubbly served across 14 … Continue reading “Grand National winner will celebrate with English sparkling wine instead of French Champagne for first time in horse race’s 172-year history”
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Rising temperatures are encouraging a brave new wave of winemaking in the south of England to challenge Champagne.
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“One of the UK’s best sparkling wines yet.” Wine journalist Jamie Goode commented on Coates & Seely’s La Perfide Vintage Rosé 2009 by describing it … Continue reading “Coates & Seely’s remarkable vintage Rosé La Perfide”
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The Epsom Derby is the ‘Blue Riband’ of British flat racing. Named after the 12th Earl of Derby and first run in 1780, it is … Continue reading “The Epsom Derby”
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The Telegraph: Victoria Moore, April 2nd 2019 And they’re off! The Grand National takes place on Saturday.The world’s most famous steeplechase is followed by an international … Continue reading “From the Grand National to the Boat Race, how English fizz is taking over champagne as the toast of the season”
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Four Seasons executives from around the world came to Hampshire in May for their annual conference and were treated not only to the 18th century … Continue reading “The Four Seasons Hampshire”
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Coates & Seely were delighted to be served at a dinner in the Great Hall of Hampton Court Palace to thank some of the leading … Continue reading “King’s Presence Chamber Dinner at Hampton Court Palace”
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Footsteps echo in the darkness. The sentry cries out, ‘Halt, who comes there?’ The Yeoman Warder replies, ‘The keys.’ ‘Whose keys?’ ‘Queen Elizabeth’s keys.’ ‘Pass … Continue reading “The Tower of London : Ceremony of the Keys”
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The Craven is the curtain-opener not only for Newmarket’s beautiful Rowley Mile course but for the flat racing season more generally, featuring as it does … Continue reading “Newmarket: The Craven”
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Run since 1839, and watched by an international audience of over 600 million people in over 140 countries, the Grand National is the greatest steeplechase … Continue reading “Grand National at Aintree Racecourse”
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The Drinks Business: Rupert Millar English sparkling wine Coates & Seely has announced it is the new sponsor of The Jockey Club, which will see its … Continue reading “Coates & Seely Partners with The Jockey Club”
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Coates & Seely become an Official Partner and the only English Sparkling Wine served across Jockey Club racecourses. C&S Sparkling Wines will also be offered … Continue reading “The New English Favourite”
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Sphere Magazine Words by Flora Drummond-Smith 8th March 2019 With the same chalk soil as Champagne, Coates & Seely English sparkling wine shares many similarities … Continue reading “Made in Britain: How Coates & Seely sparkling wines are very English”
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On 22nd May, at the 37th London Wine Fair, it was announced that Coates & Seely’s Blanc de Blancs ‘La Perfide’ 2009 has been awarded … Continue reading “‘La Perfide’ Wins Best Blanc de Blancs Trophy at IWC”
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Yet another glorious week at Goodwood, of thrilling racing, sartorial flare, fun and celebration, framed by the great beauty of the rolling Sussex Downs in … Continue reading “Qatar Goodwood Festival 2019”
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The Drinks Business: Phoebe French English sparkling wine Coates & Seely was announced as the new sponsor of The Jockey Club last month, which will … Continue reading “Top Drinks News and Marketing Campaigns: March”
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Daily Star: Jerry Lawton Bookmakers predict bets totalling £650million will be placed over the three-day meeting, which starts today. And £300m is expected to be … Continue reading “Grand National betting BOOM: Record £650m to be staked on ‘biggest race in history’”
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In celebration of their 25th anniversary, Unique Venues of London threw a truly magnificent party at London’s Guildhall. With guests from all of the organisation’s … Continue reading “Unique Venues of London at the Guildhall”
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Who would be anywhere but England in a heatwave ? And where, in England, could be better than Goodwood – one of the most beautiful … Continue reading “Glorious Goodwood”
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Coates & Seely were delighted to sponsor the sparkling wine at this year’s Real Tennis Champions Trophy, hosted at the Royal Tennis Court at Hampton … Continue reading “Hampton Court Real Tennis Championships”
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The Royal Academy has long had a reputation for throwing a good party: its annual Summer Exhibition preview is one of the most glamorous events … Continue reading “The Cut House Style: The young designer helping to celebrate the Royal Academy’s 250th anniversary”
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The second running of the Coates & Seely Fillies’ Handicap Stakes was run in brilliant sunshine, against the usual rolling chalk downlands of Goodwood in the … Continue reading “The Coates & Seely Fillies’ Handicap Stakes at Goodwood”
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Coates & Seely were delighted to have their Brut Reserve and Rosé sparkling wines served at a glittering viewing of Modern & Post-War British Art … Continue reading “Modern and Post-War British Art at Sotheby’s”
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The Telegraph Online: Victoria Moore, Wine correspondent At a party at the Ritz Hotel this week, the English wine producer Nyetimber introduced a brace of new sparkling … Continue reading “The most expensive English wine ever has just been unveiled, so should you buy it?”
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Coates & Seely were delighted to be served at a dinner in the Kings Gallery at Kensington Palace to thank some of the leading benefactors … Continue reading “King’s Presence Chamber Dinner at Kensington Palace”
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Coates & Seely were flattered to be asked to supply magnums only of their 2011 Brut Reserve ‘La Perfide’ sparkling wines to open the landmark … Continue reading “Sotheby’s Partners with Huntsman & Sons in Landmark Online Auction”
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Coates & Seely were delighted to be chosen to supply the sparkling wine at the opening of the new Pavilion at kensington Palace. Designed to … Continue reading “The New Pavilion at Kensington Palace”
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The Banqueting House in Whitehall, designed by Inigo Jones and once the court of the early Stuart kings, is one of London’s greatest landmarks. With … Continue reading “Palace Pearls of Wisdom at The Banqueting House”
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Coates & Seely were delighted to supply Roux at Parliament Square with the apperitif for a spectacular lunch, prepared by six Master Chef contestants under … Continue reading “Roux at Parliament Square Masterchef Pop-Up Event with Tom Peters”
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‘Season of mist and mellow fruitfulness’ was Keats’ description of England at harvest time. Substitute ‘mist’ for Hurricane Ophelia, which was actually passing when this … Continue reading “Coates & Seely 2017 Harvest”
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The Young Guns Charity Clay Shoot, brilliantly organised by Tor Dashwood and Ella Hadsley Chaplin and hosted at the EJ Churchill Shooting School and afterwards … Continue reading “Young Guns Charity Shoot at West Wycombe Park”
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A combination of thrilling racing, sartorial flair, natural beauty and an endless flow of chilled bubbles would make even the most hardened cynic smile, or … Continue reading “What can be more Glorious than Goodwood in August?”
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In the Telegraph Online Victoria Moore wonders why Wimbledon – that most quintessentially English of sporting events – has not plumped for one of the … Continue reading “Sparkling wine and game, set, match: What to drink while watching Wimbledon”
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Coates & Seely were honoured to have their Brut Reserve NV sparkling wine served at the opening night of the ‘Enlightened Princesses’ exhibition at Kensington … Continue reading “The Enlightened Princesses Exhibition at Kensington Palace”
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Coates & Seely were delighted to be asked again by Brewin Dolphin to provide the wines for their client entertainment at both this year’s RHS … Continue reading “Brewin Dolphin at the Chelsea and Chatsworth Flower Shows”
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After dark, on three hot and sultry Friday nights in June, the hallowed turf of the Parade Ring at Goodwood, directly below the Coates & … Continue reading “Tinie Tempah, Pete Tong & Sigma at Goodwood”
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Coates & Seely’s journey into the world of racing continued afoot on the first of the 3 Friday Nights racing events at Goodwood on 2nd … Continue reading “Coates & Seely Novice Stakes”
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After our recent success in the UK Wine Awards, where we won 4 out of the 5 Trophies available for Sparkling Wine (Best Wine in … Continue reading “Coates & Seely scores top in Robert Parker’s Wine Advocate”
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On a Sunday morning in June, award-winning chef Jason Atherton hosted a series of lunches across his ‘Social Company’ restaurants in aid of the charity … Continue reading “Pollen Street Social’s ‘Social Sunday’”
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Country Life together with Hotel du Vin and Waitrose sponsored this year’s UK wine awards to ‘bring long-overdue recognition to what Susie Barrie calls ‘one … Continue reading “UK Wine Awards: All the winners and how Coates & Seely took top prize”
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Jamie Doward profiles Coates & Seely in the context of their recent award for the Best Wine in the UK and of the growing market … Continue reading “Fancy a glass of… Britagne? England’s vineyards seeks a snappy brand name”
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On 1st June, 2017 it was announced that Coates & Seely’s La Perfide Blanc de Blancs 2009 had been nominated the Supreme Champion in the … Continue reading “Coates and Seely Sweeps The Field at Inaugural 2017 UK Wine Awards”
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Goodwood is surely the most beautiful racecourse in the country – if not the world – and Coates & Seely is delighted to have been … Continue reading “Goodwood Opening Saturday”
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Amidst an ocean of female glamour, comprising 350 stunning ladies from around the world, our eponymous co-founder (the Coates, not the Seely) appeared as one … Continue reading “Foreign Sister’s Lunch at One Marylebone”
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The Banqueting House in Whitehall is an Inigo Jones architectural masterpiece, built for the courts of James I and Charles I, and remains to this … Continue reading “King’s Presence Chamber Dinner at Banqueting House”
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Coates & Seely were delighted to announce on 25th May, 2017, that from the start of this season their sparkling wines will be the exclusive … Continue reading “Coates & Seely go exclusive at Goodwood”
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The Drinks Business reports that the Coates & Seely 2009 Vintage Blanc de Blancs ‘La Perfide’ has been crowned ‘Supreme Champion’ in the 2017 UK … Continue reading “Coates & Seely rules the roost at UK wine tasting”
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The Guardian hails the “fabulously elegant” Coates & Seely vintage sparkling wines (‘Les Perfides’) which are served in five of the UK’s Royal Palaces and … Continue reading “Hampshire Vintage Fizz Wins Inaugural UK Wine Awards”
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Coates & Seely were delighted to sponsor the drinks at Christies on 24th May, 2017, at a party held in aid of Mary’s Meals. Mary’s … Continue reading “Mary’s Meals Drinks Party at Christies”
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Coates & Seely is delighted to have entered a partnership with West Green House Opera, the opera festival based at the historic West Green House … Continue reading “Coates & Seely and West Green House Opera Announce Partnership”
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Coates and Seely’s sparkling Rosé NV was served at the Preview of the ‘Diana: Her Fashion Story’ Exhibition at Kensington Palace. This major new dress exhibition … Continue reading “Diana Exhibition at Kensington Palace”
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Coates & Seely’s sparkling Brut Reserve and Rose NV wines were served at Sotheby’s Late Night View of their upcoming British Art auctions, which featured … Continue reading “Sotheby’s Auction”
![Wine-dinner-at-dorchester Sparkling Wine dinner at The Dorchester](https://coatesandseely.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/Wine-dinner-at-dorchester.jpg)
Executive Chef at the Dorchester Grill, Christophe Marleix, and Head of Wine at the Dorchester, Vincent Pastorello, put together a thrilling tasting menu to match … Continue reading “Wine Dinner at The Dorchester Grill”
![DAVID-WILLIAMS-CHOOSES-COATES-&-SEELY-NV-BRUT-RESERVE-AS-ONE-OF-THE-TOP-SIX-IN-ENGLAND Coates & Seely one of the top six sparkling wines](https://coatesandseely.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/DAVID-WILLIAMS-CHOOSES-COATES-SEELY-NV-BRUT-RESERVE-AS-ONE-OF-THE-TOP-SIX-IN-ENGLAND.jpg)
Williams refers to Coates & Seely as one of the ‘classiest English fizz producers around. With chardonnay leading the classic non-vintage blend, it has a … Continue reading “David Williams chooses Coates & Seely NV Brut Reserve as one of the Top Six in England”
![Pollen-street-social-fashion Rosé at The Pollen Street Social](https://coatesandseely.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Pollen-street-social-fashion.jpg)
Jason Atherton’s Michelin-starred flagship restaurant Pollen Street Social is offering a limited edition sharing plate throughout London Fashion Week titled Fruits of the British Sea. … Continue reading “London Fashion Week: Pollen Street Social”
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Recognition of the quality of England’s sparkling wine is spreading globally. Christine Sismondo describes how ‘it’s a distinct-tasting wine that expresses a unique terroir.’ Sismondo … Continue reading “English Bubbly: The UK’s splash into the Sparkling Wine Market”
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Coates & Seely were delighted to be asked by Brewin Dolphin to supply their wines at the Chelsea Flower Show to complement Brewin Dolphin’s sponsorship … Continue reading “The Brewin Dolphin Garden at The Chelsea Flower Show”
![Queen's-90th-Birthday-Kensington-Palace Kensington Palace at the Queen's 90th](https://coatesandseely.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/Queens-90th-Birthday-Kensington-Palace.jpg)
Coates & Seely were honoured to be asked to supply their sparkling wines at a dinner at Kensington Palace to celebrate HM The Queen’s 90th … Continue reading “Celebration of HM Queen’s 90th Birthday”
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Coates & Seely were delighted to be chosen by Gordon Ramsey to be served at his newly opened Le Pressoir d’Argent restaurant in Bordeaux’s five-star … Continue reading “Gordon Ramsay serves Coates & Seely at his new restaurant in Bordeaux”
![SPARKLING-WINES,-SABRAGING-AND-SNUFFLING-TRUFFLES Sparkling Wine Sabraging Hampshire](https://coatesandseely.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/SPARKLING-WINES-SABRAGING-AND-SNUFFLING-TRUFFLES.jpg)
Tom Harrow brings high-rollers to Coates & Seely to taste one of the first bottles ever opened of the 2009 Rose ‘La Perfide’, the “UK’s … Continue reading “Sparkling Wines, Sabraging and Snuffling Truffles”
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Writing in the Telegraph, Victoria Moore praised Coates & Seely’s two new Vintage wines, ‘Les Perfides’. She described the Blanc de Blancs as ‘the triumph … Continue reading “Victoria Moore lauds Coates & Seely’s Blanc de Blanc La Perfide 2009”
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Hamish Anderson, head sommelier and wine buyer for the Tate, chooses Coates & Seely Rose NV as one of his three Rose picks of fizz … Continue reading “Wine tasting notes – pink fizz from off the beaten track”