Month: May, 2023

White Burgundy: an early summer treat

If you’re looking for a reliably delicious, everyday wine to see you through the summer months, our White Burgundy is just the ticket. Refreshing and elegant, it’s a fine match for light, summery dishes – but it’s quite the treat by itself too. Scroll down to discover some simple food matches that will pair beautifully with […]

Bordeaux 2022: meet the producers

With En Primeur in full swing, it can be easy to think about Bordeaux purely in terms of prices, allocations and logistics. But there’s more to the region than business. Here, we meet the faces behind four of Bordeaux’s best-known châteaux. Château Léoville Barton, St Julien Damien Barton Sartorius “People get way more excited about […]

Capturing an island’s spirit: Port Askaig and Elements of Islay

A ceilidh is always a fun (but tiring) affair, as several of our Berry Bros. & Rudd colleagues discovered last month. The team behind the whisky brands Elements of Islay and Port Askaig invited us to an evening in celebration of the island from which they take their name. Among several rounds of Scottish dancing, […]

Vintage Port – anything to declare?

Each year, Port winemakers face the question of whether to “declare a vintage” or not. Tom Cave, Account Manager and Port expert, tells us a little more about this unique regional tradition and reflects on our very own Vintage Port.   St George’s Day passed last month as unnoticed as ever; though among those who do […]