Father’s Day is the perfect opportunity to celebrate the dads, grandads, stepdads and father figures who have made a difference in our lives. Whether a seasoned wine enthusiast, a whisky connoisseur, or someone that enjoys sharing a drink with family and friends; a carefully chosen bottle makes a thoughtful and memorable gift. So why not skip the novelty socks this year for something that can be savoured and shared.
Spring has finally shaken off winter’s cold, stubborn grip, and that subtle shift is unmistakable: longer evenings, blossom on the trees, finally a warm breeze, and an irresistible urge to swap heavy reds for something a little more… alive.
We have taken the liberty to put together a range of wines that your mother will LOVE. Take the credit for the choices - Tell her you’ve done the research, tell her you’ve listened to what she likes, and tell her these are not available in those big nasty supermarkets. No need to thank us!
Valentine’s Day is basically a celebration of romance and connection — and wine fits into that beautifully. Whether you’re planning a candlelit dinner for two, or a cozy night in, the right bottle can elevate the moment. The good news? We can help with what to drink to make your evening even better!
Yet let’s face it, January kind of sucks – the joie de vivre of Christmas is done with and whilst the evenings are getting lighter, the weather is getting colder, wetter, slippery and for once it’s even snowing! Rather than adding to this scenario by cutting out booze altogether why not use the first month (or two) in a different way – it’s time to try new things whether that be a grape, a region, a spirit or a new dish. That’s why Try Jan is much better than Dry Jan!
There’s just something cool about a magnum. It’s big, it’s bold, it grabs attention—but it’s not all for show. When it comes to aging wine, size genuinely matters, and magnums have some real superpowers. If you’re tucking bottles away for the future or just want your wine to taste its absolute best, here’s why the big format wins.
September isBordeaux Wine Month—the perfect chance to toast one of France’s most famous regions. Bordeaux isn’t just about fancy châteaux and pricey vintages. From everyday bottles to age-worthy classics, there’s something for every taste (and budget).