The Great British Wine Round-up January 2020
It’s John’s first round-up of the new year, which features a trio of outstanding English sparkling wines as well as a selection of new still releases.
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Chet Valley Vineyard
Stephen travelled back to Norfolk to visit Chet Valley Vineyard and meet owner/winemaker John Hemmant to talk birds and wine.
Best Value English Fizz for the New Year
John reviews some of the best budget sparkling wine buys in the supermarkets right now.
A Little Bit of English Festive Sweetness
A look at four sweeter English wines made from four different grapes that are the perfect partners for festive fare and cheeses.
Prestige English Sparkling for Christmas
A festive look at five fantastic prestige Cuvée English Sparkling Wines to enjoy this Christmas.
An hour with Alison Nightingale of Albourne Estate
Hannah visits Albourne Estate in Sussex to chat to inspirational winemaker Alison Nightingale.
The 12 Wines of Christmas 2019
John’s festive round-up featuring a selection of the best English wines to enjoy this Christmas.
The Great British Wine Round-up November 2019
This month’s round-up takes an exclusive look at some of the fantastic 2018 vintage still English wines, including a delectable Chardonnay and a unique Pinot Meunier from Kent.
A Journey into English Wine Retail with Grape Britannia
We caught up with Matt Hodgson, Managing Director of independent English wine retailer Grape Britannia.
The Great British Wine Round-up October 2019
This month John takes a look at the latest crop of zero dosage English sparkling wines, as well as a duo of own-label best buys and a delectable light Pinot Noir.
Catching up with Henry Laithwaite of Harrow & Hope
Stephen catches up with Henry Laithwaite pre-harvest to talk rain, family and sparkling wine.
Wiston Estate, A Family History
With a family estate dating back to 1743, Hannah tells the story of romance, dreams and vineyards behind Wiston Estate.
Squerryes Winery
A visit to Squerryes Winery in Kent to meet Henry Warde and sample the latest in English sparkling and food hospitality.
The Great British Wine Round-up September 2019
This months round-up features a duo of delicious white wines from Woodchester Valley, as well as new sparkling wines from Oxney, Jenkyn Place, Greyfriars and Flint.
Winbirri Vineyard
Stephen heads back to Norfolk to visit Winbirri Vineyard and talk with owner and winemaker Lee Dyer.
Nyetimber Releases 1086 Vintage 2010 at Rosewood London
John catches up with Cherie and Brad of Nyetimber for a tasting of 1086 Vintage 2010 at Rosewood London.
Taking a closer look at Natural wines with Terlingham Vineyard
Hannah makes a visit to Terlingham Vineyard in Kent to discover all about natural English wine.
The Great British Wine Round-up July 2019
July’s round-up features a concise but texturally diverse selection of wines including four fantastic stills and two delectable sparkling rosés.
The Great British Wine Round-up June 2019
This month’s mostly-sparkling round-up includes a duo of sparkling Bacchus, non-vintage Organic and a superb new Cuvée from Breaky Bottom.
Tasting the Past, Present & Future of Breaky Bottom
A return to the unique place that is Breaky Bottom to taste three new Cuvée as well as a rather special gem from the 80’s.
Renegade London Wine
For the latest in our series on Urban wineries, Stephen headed to Bethnal Green to visit Renegade London Wine.
Upperton Vineyards
The latest article from Stephen saw him visit the South Downs to take in the views and sample the fine sparkling wines of Upperton.
English Wine Week Food Pairing: Day 5
The final wine in our English Wine Week food pairing series is the indulgent Nyetimber Cuvee Chérie Demi Sec, paired with peach tartlets.
English Wine Week Food Pairing: Day 4
This pairing of Blackbook’s Tamesis Bacchus 2018 with sushi is one that has to be tried!
