Vino Gusto

This week, Rox and Jake are joined by an extra special guest. Bury St Edmunds' very own celebrity Saffa... The man, the myth, the legend: John Khayser. Everybody's most favourite friendly face at casa VG joins us to chat wines of the Cape, touch on his background and upbringing in the motherland (South Africa) and joins Jake in a blind tasting challenge, set by Rox. As always... Unplanne...

Join Rox and Jake of Vino Gusto as they sit down at the end of the week and catch up over a glass. In the latest episode of our unplanned, unscripted, podcast that nobody asked for... We talk about new wines for the new year, classic vessels for ageing wine and how strange Jake is about wine glasses. Wines tasted: Gabrielskloof 'Amphora' Sauvignon Blanc 2022 Bodegas Perica 'Olagosa&...

Happy New Year! Join Rox and Jake of Vino Gusto as they sit down at the end of the year and catch up over a glass. Jake cruelly springs a sparkling blind wine tasting on Rox, but is suitably punished when Rox's tests Jake's knowledge on some facts and figures as we reflect at the end of our first year trading from our beautiful shop. Wine tasted: Dr Loosen Extra dry Sparkling Riesling NV...

Join Rox and Jake of Vino Gusto whilst they catch up over a glass of something delicious. In this case, we sit down with a glass of Champagne & a croissant.

We've gone off-piste. Well, Jake has... Leaving Rox to guard the shop in sunny Suffolk, Jake travels cross-country to visit Derek Crookes, co-owner of Kernowine in Falmouth, Cornwall. Jake and Derek (or Del...) sit down over glass of wine (poured blind for fun, of course) and catch up over their mutual passion for enhancing the way we all enjoy wine. Del opened Kernowine in December 2021 with...

Join Rox and Jake of Vino Gusto whilst they catch up over a glass. In this instance, Rox cruelly springs a funky blind wine on Jake at 9am, where he demonstrates that it ain't always easy! Also on the menu is a catch up over some of the incredible events hosted at casa VG over the last month, a look ahead at some fun things in the diary and Jake boasts about his 72hr tour of Lisbon.  Wine tas...

Join Rox and Jake of Vino Gusto whilst they catch up over a glass, discussing the week. Wines tasted: Rox's Wine: 1. Burnt House Bacchus 2. The Foundry Viognier Jake's Wine: 1. Graci Etna Rosso 2. Can Sumoi Sumoll/Garnacha As always, get in touch if you have any questions. We're @vinogustouk on all social platforms. 

Join Rox and Jake of Vino Gusto whilst they catch up over a glass, discussing the week. Wines tasted: Rox's Wine - Maison de Montille Rully 2019 Jake's Wine - Res Fortes Merlot Madness 2020 As always, get in touch if you have any questions. We're @vinogustouk on all social platforms. 

Join Rox and Jake of Vino Gusto whilst they catch up over a glass, discussing the week. Wines tasted: Rox's Wine - The Liberator 'The World Turn'd Upside Down' - Grenache Blanc, Stellenbosch, South Africa, 2018 Jake's Wine - Grosset 'Gaia' - Cabernet Sauvignon & Cabernet Franc, Clare Valley, Australia, 2018 It's fair to say that this podcast rarely runni...

Join Rox and Jake of Vino Gusto whilst they catch up over a glass, discussing the week. We've mentioned it in passing over recent episodes, but we're calling it a day for season 2. Fear not, we'll be back for season 3 rather soon. We're improving our tech situation so we'll be in your ears in full HD sound, you lucky devils. In the meantime we have a number of exciting pro...

Join Rox and Jake of Vino Gusto whilst they catch up over a glass, discussing the week. We're very pleased to introduce a special guest to this weeks Podcast. Ed Bedington is Editor of The Morning Advertiser, one of the longest running news publications in the world, providing a voice for the pub trade since 1794. As a wine shop born from a group of independent pubs (previously winners of the...

Join Rox and Jake of Vino Gusto whilst they catch up over a glass, discussing the week. Sauvignon Blanc is on the brain this week as we taste two interesting and very different new world examples. In other news, Rox makes us all jealous by taking us through her recent fact finding mission on Croatian wine, we talk champagne and croissants and even announce a VG jute bag related competition...  As...