Things you wanted to know about wine... but were afraid to ask

Mary's Coq au Vin
Nov 23, 2024
Mary's version of this French classic is easy to make and a firm family favourite that lends itself to adaptation. Take a look at her recipe and wines to use in a warming chicken casserole.
5 Wine Myths - Debunked
Nov 14, 2024
As will all good things, wine is not exempt from its share of misunderstandings and misinformation. The myth list is long - so we thought we'd take a look at the five myths that we probably address most often.
How to store wine at home
Oct 30, 2024
Most of us are not lucky enough to have a home cellar - but there are some simple things we can do to optimise our wine storage and to ensure that our wine stays fresh and ready to drink.
What is Orange Wine?
Oct 04, 2024
Ever wondered how Orange wine is made, what it tastes like or what foods to pair with it? Read our blog to find out.
Has Prosecco lost its sparkle?
Sep 02, 2024
The story of our relationship with Prosecco reminds me a little of a great big, all-encompassing love affair that makes us want to spend every minute with the object of our affections. Until, that is, we start to notice that they are not as cool as we’d first thought, in fact they were becoming a little clingy. There is no option but to move on.
Can you drink red wine with fish?
Jun 06, 2024
The short answer is yes, but it makes sense to think about the style of...
What to drink with plant-based foods
Jan 01, 2024
Whether you're a lifelong vegetarian or vegan, or are cutting back on meat for the New Year, here's what wines we will be drinking with our plant-based menus this January. 
What's in an Award?
Aug 30, 2023
Many of our wines have won prestigious awards from the many and varied wine award committees across the world. But what does this mean and what does it mean for those who have no shiny gold stars on their bottles?
What to drink with Caribbean cuisine
Jul 18, 2023
In the first in a series on food and wine pairing, we look at the changing...
wine tasting hacks - wine at home
Apr 02, 2023
Simple hacks to sound like a wine expert! How to impress your guests with a few simple wine hacks.
Choosing wines for your wedding
Jan 13, 2023
We are often asked our opinion on the best white wine for a wedding, or the...
white wine with cheese - wine at home
Sep 13, 2022
Most of us reach for the red when faced with a hunk of cheddar or a cheeseboard – there are many people who believe that white wines are a far better match. Try one of our top white wine recommendations with your cheeseboard and see if you agree!