2nd Edition of By The Bottle Magazine We are delighted to announce that the 2nd edition of By The Bottle Magazine, our digital wine and lifestyle magazine, is now available to download. The 2nd edition is only... Categories Wine Blog
Interview with Tony Laithwaite Tony Laithwaite, thank you for taking the time to talk with us here at 12×75.com In my opinion my first question ought to be about your rock, colleague, friend... Categories Wine Blog
Blind love and Bordeaux By Geordie Clarke / Contributing Editor With anything that grows, it is guaranteed that crop yields and quality levels in any given year will fluctuate with the challenges that each... Categories Wine Blog
What’s wrong with a little bit of snobbery? Our regular readers will be used to us bleating on about taking the stuffiness out of fine wine. Sometimes, though, it becomes very obvious that ‘stuffiness’ and ‘snobbery’ are two... Categories Wine Blog
What is it that you want, people?! A recent survey by Laithwaites demonstrated that customers are turned off by the notes on the back of the wine label that advises you about how the wine tastes, Harpers... Categories Wine Blog
Chorus of Booze While flicking through websites today for interesting news articles that might inspire me for this blog, I got somewhat bogged down in all the Margaret Thatcher news. Some people... Categories Wine Blog
An Interview with Simon Berry of Berry Bros and Rudd Simon Berry, Chairman of Berry Bros & Rudd Simon, you are the head of the oldest and arguably the most prestigious Wine & Spirits Merchant in the country, Berry Bros... Categories Wine Blog/Interviews
Bounce Bar Review (Drinking and Ping Pong together at last) Drinking and Ping Pong – together at last 12×75.com isn’t exactly known for being a review site, despitethe fact that all of us seem to do an awful lot... Categories Wine Blog
Drinking to forget I’m so glad that the clocks have changed now and we have a bit of light in the evenings. I was beginning to get a bit grouchy and grumbly but... Categories Wine Blog
Exclusive – Robert Parker announces his retirement 12×75.com can exclusively reveal that the great Robert Parker has announced his retirement. In a brief statement that few would have expected, Parker has vowed that this year’s visit to... Categories Wine Blog
What can office hardware teach us about wine? We have two printers in our office. Or rather, we were forced to get a second printer because the first one is so ridiculously stupid and awful. We’ve kept the... Categories Wine Blog
Tackling Bordeaux’s image…….. ………….. 12×75.com style What a strange 12 months it has been for Bordeaux. While we were hardly expecting Bordeaux to spend very long revelling in the glory of... Categories Wine Blog