London
Coq d’Argent Endless Lunch by Mirabeau
What with the recent spell of unusually hot weather we’ve been having, it’s the perfect time of the year to enjoy a barbeque and a few glasses of chilled rosé on a rooftop terrace. And […]
Wines
Wine
Affordable Summer Wines from Romania
With summer hopefully just around the corner here in the UK, I thought I would take a look at six affordable summer wines for under £10 from a country that would perhaps not be your […]
Wine
Australian Riesling and Semillon Wine Tasting
Australian Rieslings and Semillons have really established themselves over the last 20 years and are now viewed around the world as some of the most important and age-worthy styles, and I was able to try […]
Wine
Brunello di Montalcino 2021 Pre-Release Tasting
Last month I attended a pre-release tasting for the new 2021 vintage of Brunello di Montalcino, handpicked and hosted by Berry Bros. & Rudd in the Napoleon Cellars at their St James’s Street premises. It […]
Wine
Burgundy 2024 En Primeur Tasting
A few weeks ago, Berry Bros. & Rudd held their annual Burgundy tasting at the Mall Galleries in London, just a stone’s throw from their home at No.3 St James’s Street, featuring just over 50 […]
Book Reviews
The Smart Traveller’s Wine Guides
Cheers to a cheeky glass of wine and discovering where it all started. With so many smells and tastes to choose from, it can be hard to make sure the choice of wine is the […]
Wine
Exploring Europe’s Best Wine Regions
Wine has long been a favourite drink for many people to indulge in. With a wide variety of flavours to suit different palettes and various combinations, there is something for everyone to enjoy when it […]
Wine
Hosting for Wine-Lovers with Dietary or Sensitivity Needs
There’s something special about having friends over for wine. The laughter, the clinking glasses and the cosy glow of candles all set the perfect mood. But planning a wine night can feel tricky when some […]
Drinks
Berry Bros. and Rudd Wine and Spirits Shop
April 2024 saw the opening of the UK’s oldest fine wine and spirits merchant, Berry Bros. & Rudd’s first Spirits Shop at No. 1 St James’ following an extensive renovation and expansion to the interior […]
Wine
EuroCave’s New Harmonie Wine Storage Collection
The Brits have always liked their wine, but we are increasingly becoming a nation of wine drinkers and connoisseurs here in the UK. You only have to walk down the supermarket aisles to see the […]