Month: October, 2024

Littlemill: a tale of a ghost distillery

Scotland is haunted by ghost distilleries – places that once produced great whiskies, leaving only a limited number of casks behind. But within these casks lie some truly special liquids. This autumn, we’re shining a light on the story of Littlemill distillery, which closed its doors for the last time in 1994. Its remaining casks have […]

Artisan Champagne: a report from the region

Last month, several colleagues from Berry Bros. & Rudd embarked on a whirlwind tour of Champagne. During the course of a productive, if unseasonably chilly, week together, they discovered new partners, unlocked potential for our Asian markets, and reinforced existing relationships. Here, Champagne Buyer Davy Zyw explains more. It was a pleasure to once again […]

Our English Wine Walk: 100km for My Name’5 Doddie

On Thursday 19th September, 100 Berry Bros. & Rudd colleagues set off on a 100km walk, to raise £100,000 for My Name’5 Doddie Foundation – a charity very close to our hearts. Our Buyer, Davy Żyw – the inspiration behind the walk – details what happened over those three days. I write this sat in a […]

Spotlight on our new St Estèphe

Our new Own Selection St Estèphe comes from Château de Pez – a historic winery with a fast-growing reputation. Here, Bordeaux Buyer Georgina Haacke tells us more. What is it? Our 2020 St Estèphe is a new addition to our Own Selection. It has been made for us by Château de Pez, a property of […]