Category: Miscellaneous

10 of the best bottles in our Sale

As our Sale goes live, with discounts of up to 40% on fine wine and spirits, we pick 10 of the most interesting and best bottles on offer 2018 DeSante, L’Atelier, Napa Valley, California, USA The DeSantes are incredibly talented – a tiny producer run by husband and wife team, Katherine and David, they make […]

What we’re drinking

Every month, we ask a handful of our team to recommend a wine or spirit they’ve particularly savoured: here’s what they said 2017 Bourgogne Blanc, Eclat de Calcaire, Pierre Girardin, Burgundy Not being one to stray far from the path of predictability, my white wine of choice tends to be whatever Burgundy my budget allows […]

Park life: five bottles for alfresco affairs

In the age of social distancing, we’re all spending more time outdoors. Whether it’s a picnic, cocktails on the balcony, a beachfront feast or park drinks, Fine Wine Specialist Jared Ehret suggests five bottles perfectly suited to savouring in the great outdoors “I get up when I want except on Wednesdays when I get rudely […]

Your staycation guide: Northern Italy

Let’s not linger too long on where we’re not right now. Recreate the Italian Riviera in your back garden with our hit-list of what to watch, listen to, read and eat Pour yourself a glass of serious Prosecco, an Aperol spritz, Americano or something else appropriate – and start planning the lowest-maintenance trip to Italy’s […]