Category Archives: Tastings

Some of the highlights from our press tasting, appreciated by an honest Joe

Posted on October 26, 2012 by DTCP

On Monday we faced another of the many hurdles on the long path since losing Patrick, with our postponed Press tasting. An opportunity for us to show the world our latest finds, as well as new vintages of much loved wines on our … Continue reading →

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An evening with Nick Mills from Rippon Vineyards

Posted on September 19, 2012 by Patrick Sandeman

Nick Mills from Central Otago’s Rippon Vineyards (New Zealand) is one of our favourite winemakers, for lots of reasons. Not only because he is married to the lovely Jo Mills (who he seduced at the London Wine Trade Fair some years ago), … Continue reading →

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NSPCC City Fine Wine Challenge 2011

Posted on November 18, 2011 by Patrick Sandeman

Last night Lea & Sandeman hosted the NSPCC City Fine Wine Challenge for the sixth year running. Twenty four tables of ten, from leading city companies including KPMG, Grenpact, Diligenta and IBM, packed the room at RIBA following a Champagne Benedick … Continue reading →

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The Wine Gang Christmas Fair at Vinopolis

Posted on October 20, 2011 by Charles Lea

Lea & Sandeman will take part in The Wine Gang Christmas fair. (It’s not actually at Christmas, but in time for you to think about what to stock up with before Christmas) on Saturday 29th October at Vinopolis. Click the logo to … Continue reading →

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