What we’ll be drinking for Christmas – Our Favourite Wines By David Porter on 23/12/2019 It’s the busiest moment of the year for our team as we try to help everyone get the right wines into their glasses as well as the perfect presents into people's stockings for Christmas. Read more
Tim Smith named ‘Barons of Barossa’ Winemaker of the Year 2019 By Charles Lea on 19/02/2019 “I’m absolutely ecstatic and humbled (and very hungover) after this being officially announced yesterday.” Read more
2013 GARNACHA Bodegas y Viñedos Monfil ‘The best value red of the year so far!’ Matthew Jukes By Ed H-B on 16/05/2015 We’re delighted that Matthew Jukes included the Monfil in his Daily Mail piece today as ‘..the best value red of the year to date!’ Read more
Château des Tours Côtes du Rhône – £20 very well spent By Andrew Hooper on 27/01/2015 65% Grenache, 20% Syrah and 15% Cinsault. It’s everything a Rhône red should be – deep, seductive berry fruit with a generous helping of spice. It manages to be both full and rich, and supple and silky. Read more
Last small parcel of 2011 Côtes de Rhone ‘La Dame Rousse’ Domaine de la Mordorée By Ed H-B on 27/08/2014 Perhaps testament to the early autumnal weather or just to great affordable wines from the Rhone valley, we’ve still a small remaining parcel of this sumptuous Côtes de Rhone from top organic producer Christophe Delorme at Domaine de la la Mordorée before we move onto the 2012 vintage Read more
A new arrival: 2013 BILBO Saint Saturnin Domaine de La Réserve d’O By Ed H-B on 12/08/2014 Bio-dynamically made here at this beautiful little estate, the Bilbo (Catalan name for Bilbao) is the purest expression of their land. About 70% Grenache with the balance being made up with Syrah and a little Cinsault, Bilbo has the clear lightness of touch which is somewhat Marie Chauffray’s trademark. Read more
Remember, remember the 5th of November By Andrew Hooper on 01/11/2013 We’ve put together a mixed half dozen – some hearty reds, a zippy Sauvignon and a bottle of supreme fizz – to cover your Bonfire Night needs. Read more