Category: What we’re drinking

What is a bin-end?

When it comes to buying wine, what does the term “bin-end” actually mean? And are bin-ends something we should look out for? Barbara Drew MW explains. Bin-end. It is a term that is ubiquitous in the wine trade and yet one that, before I started working at Berry Bros. & Rudd, I would have had […]

Our team on their favourite barbecue wines

A garden barbecue is one of summer’s great social occasions. We asked five of our experts to share their top barbecue tip, as well as their favourite fine wine to match the occasion.    A Bordelais barbecue   What I cook  Getting the barbecue out back home is very much a special occasion, mostly due to my family’s […]

What to drink in 2021: Vintage Port

As 2021 gets going, our Cellar Plan Manager, Tom Cave, provides the first instalment of our annual series on the vintages to uncork this year, starting with Vintage Port. Most 1970 Vintage Ports remain comfortably at their pinnacle of maturity and offer, 50+ years on, fabulous drinking. Now that ’63 and ’66, are hard to […]

What we’re drinking: staff picks

We recently asked our team a simple question: “what are you drinking these days?” Here, five of our colleagues from across the business give us their personal recommendation. A charming Californian Chardonnay 2018 Berry Bros. & Rudd, Sonoma County Chardonnay by Ramey Wine Cellars Having previously spent some time in the US, my impression had […]