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Brunello by the glass in Florence. And why not?
13/12/2025

Brunello by the glass in Florence. And why not?

a new release from Ferdinando Principiano, a Barolo that's all fresh fruit and tannins, always well balanced. I've taste...
14/11/2025

a new release from Ferdinando Principiano, a Barolo that's all fresh fruit and tannins, always well balanced. I've tasted a good few dozen new release Barolo wines in the last few weeks and this is probably the standout. Probably.

Lazio! Outstanding range from Podere Sassi and Andrea Occhipinti, from skin contact whites to chillable reds, probably i...
12/11/2025

Lazio! Outstanding range from Podere Sassi and Andrea Occhipinti, from skin contact whites to chillable reds, probably in every organic wine bar in Hackney.

Worth braving the rain for some rather good wines at Les Caves De Pyrene Settentrione Italian tasting, from Piemonte, T...
10/11/2025

Worth braving the rain for some rather good wines at Les Caves De Pyrene Settentrione Italian tasting, from Piemonte, Tuscany and stretching over to Lazio. Nice.

a fine panel of judges for Harpers Wine & Spirit: Get engaged design panel, and a photogenic pint too!
04/11/2025

a fine panel of judges for Harpers Wine & Spirit: Get engaged design panel, and a photogenic pint too!

Champagne Marie Courtin from the southern part of the region, low intervention grower and wine maker. Let the fruit do t...
14/10/2025

Champagne Marie Courtin from the southern part of the region, low intervention grower and wine maker. Let the fruit do the talking.

Bordeaux Grands Crus Classes underway. Better be into your reds, or you're outta here.
07/10/2025

Bordeaux Grands Crus Classes underway. Better be into your reds, or you're outta here.

Some excellent wines shown at the graftwine tasting this week including 3 reds from Cantina Sobrero, vibrant lively wit...
03/10/2025

Some excellent wines shown at the graftwine tasting this week including 3 reds from Cantina Sobrero, vibrant lively with great balance.

It's not often we see an importer stocking 10+ year old Barolo wines. Lighter shades of red & Intense tannins abound.
17/09/2025

It's not often we see an importer stocking 10+ year old Barolo wines. Lighter shades of red & Intense tannins abound.

This year's importers tasting SITT had a few regions that are under represented in the UK, nice to see a range from Savo...
16/09/2025

This year's importers tasting SITT had a few regions that are under represented in the UK, nice to see a range from Savoie, lighter whites that suit the UK drinkers palate.

Flint Vineyard English sparkling charmat method rosé, from the people who probably don't want another person mentioning ...
11/09/2025

Flint Vineyard English sparkling charmat method rosé, from the people who probably don't want another person mentioning chicken roundabout again. So let's just say the sparkling rosé and the white are well balanced, low-ish residual sugars for a clean mineral finish.

Mallard Point recently won Harpers Wine & Spirit: Get engaged design awards for commitment to sustainability and so it ...
10/09/2025

Mallard Point recently won Harpers Wine & Spirit: Get engaged design awards for commitment to sustainability and so it was nice to meet, and taste their wines. Rather fond of the Col Fondo sparkling.

One of the highlights from the trade tasting a natural sparkling rosé from Ancre Hill Estates in Monmouth, Wales.
09/09/2025

One of the highlights from the trade tasting a natural sparkling rosé from Ancre Hill Estates in Monmouth, Wales.

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