Tag: wine

Spain: translating tradition

This month Damian Carrington – Agency Director of Fields, Morris and Verdin – explains his fondness for Spain, a nation which he feels strikes the perfect balance between holding onto the past and seeking out its future. I will come clean. I love Spain and the Spanish. This is a love that has deep roots; […]

Helen McGinn on the camping essentials

Tent and sleeping bag packed, Helen McGinn – the award-winning author behind The Knackered Mothers’ Wine Club – considers the essential vinous supplies required for a camping trip. I don’t know about you, but I’m not a fan of camping. I’m an unhappy camper, as it were; which is slightly surprising given that I live […]

A hop to Hokkaido

Following a recent trip to the high-rises of Tokyo, Jasper Morris MW – our Burgundy Director – journeyed north to the vineyards of Hokkaido; here he reports on the wines coming from this curious island. My recent trip to Japan began with a concentrated few days promoting Burgundy in Tokyo, finishing with a superb sushi […]

The Jura in snap-shot

As part of our ongoing efforts to capture the people and places behind each of our bottles, our Creative Director Geordie Willis has the onerous task of escorting our esteemed photographer Jason Lowe on trips to visit producers around the world. Having just returned from his first trip to the Jura, Geordie offers a few photographs from […]