Tag: Technology

From the archives: the “Ansafone”

We aim always to keep up to date with the latest technology at Berry Bros. & Rudd. In autumn 1961, we published a note in our Number Three magazine, informing our customers of the latest gizmo to land at No.3, an “Ansafone”

Plus ça change

From new technology to the impact of climate change, author, journalist and fine wine specialist Will Lyons takes a view on what lies ahead in the wine world “The past is a foreign country; they do things differently there,” reads the famous opening of LP Hartley’s evocative novel The Go-Between, in which the narrator, returning […]

Introducing the ‘Ansafone’

In the autumn of 1961 we published a note in our Number Three magazine informing our customers of the latest technology at Berry Bros. & Rudd, an “Ansaphone”, explaining to those fearful of newfangled contraptions how our new “robot” worked.

Our iPhone App clocks-up over 20,000 downloads!

Our new (free!) iPhone App is certainly satisfying wine lovers’ thirst for knowledge as a total of 22, 500 people have downloaded it in the last couple of weeks!! The App allows you to browse our list of over 2,000 wines, as well as consult tasting notes, maturity guides and even watch the popular ‘Virtual […]