Category: Miscellaneous

How Champagne got its bubbles

The Champagne region wasn’t always known for sparkling wine. Sophie Thorpe uncovers how the region discovered the bubbles that made its name

Five wines to get you through “Veganuary”

With just a few short days of Veganuary left, Douglas Storer explains exactly what makes a wine vegan and suggests five bottles fit for a meat-free feast

Tempering the temperance: New Year’s resolutions

The New Year needn’t mean self-denial. Caroline Richardson – Wine Advisor in our Warehouse Shop – explains why abstinence isn’t necessarily the answer, offering her alternative resolutions that allow a guilt-free start to the year

How to do dry January in style

If you’re making up for Christmas indulgence or on a strict regime this month, abstinence needn’t mean a glass half-empty. We’ve put together three delicious cocktails that just happen to have either no, or next-to-no, alcohol in them