Tag: wine

On the table: Brat

Some restaurants seem to be an instant success: Brat – the first opening from Chef Tomos Parry (previously of Kitty Fishers) has been just that. The turbot on its menu has been papped and praised by almost everyone in the business. We sent Tom Cave to sample the famous fish

Hitting the sweet spot

Artfully balancing sweetness and acidity, enjoyed with food – or just with the cricket – German wines are a pleasure we should indulge in argues chef, restaurateur and journalist Rowley Leigh

When size matters

In our most recent essay for Cellar Plan members, Fine Wine Account Manager Peter Newton offers a breakdown on different bottle sizes – from the magnum to the methuselah – and their ageing potential

Island life: tracking indigenous varieties in Crete

Katherine Dart and Lenka Sedlackova – two intrepid MWs from our Buying team – have just returned from Crete, where they walked and talked amongst the vines at Domaine Lyrarakis – a producer determined to protect the island’s indigenous grapes Crete – with its secluded beaches, archaeological wonders and delicious food – is in many […]