Heavy Metal and Fine Wine Heavy Metal and Fine Wine – A match made in hell? Sometimes when I am looking for inspirations for this blog, I stumble across something so brilliant that it... Categories Wine Blog
An Exotic Wine Club for the discerning gentleman The discerning gentleman’s exotic wine club I’ve been reading on Decanter.com that Playboy have launched their own wine club last year, offering such delights as the ‘Gentlemen prefer blondes’... Categories Wine Blog
A review of 2012 & Predictions for 2013 Opinion piece supplied by Jon Barr, Director of fine wine merchants EFWines. A review of 2012: At the risk of stating the obvious, the market for the best Bordeaux... Categories Wine Blog
Crap wine, plebs, snobbery and the whole class debate – sorted Crap wine, plebs, snobbery and the whole class debate – sorted. As the recent ‘pleb’ debate surrounding Tory Chief Whip Andrew Mitchell has unfolded, many of us have been... Categories Wine Blog
Beer is going to the dogs, but wine never will Beer is going to the dogs, but wine never will Geordie Clarke / Contributing Editor Drinks producers will go to great lengths to attract new business. The... Categories Wine Blog
Interview with Maximilian Riedel Interview with Maximilian Riedel Tell us a little bit about yourself and how you went from being born in Austria to now living in New York and heading up... Categories Wine Blog/Glassware
Learning to drink Learning to drink I was reading this article on Decanter.com about schoolchildren in Bordeaux learning the basics of winemaking. How lovely, I thought, that they are learning about the heritage... Categories Wine Blog
What would we drink if the world ran out of wine? What would we drink if the world ran out of wine? Vim / Editor I was reading this article in the Telegraph earlier about how the world is facing... Categories Wine Blog
Wine and Art Wine and art I was intrigued to read on Decanter.com that Jeff Koons has designed the label for the 2010 vintage of Chateau Mouton Rothschild. Joining the likes of... Categories Wine Blog
Who should be the new face of Beaujolais Nouveau? Who should be the new face of Beaujolais Nouveau? Tennis champ Roger Federer has recently been announced as the new face of Moët & Chandon Champagne. Few... Categories Wine Blog
Book review: Wining and Dining – The Sediment Guide to Wine and the Dinner-Party Book review: Wining and Dining – The Sediment Guide to Wine and the Dinner-Party Geordie Clarke / Contributing Editor I always knew I never really liked dinner parties. I... Categories Wine Blog
Virtual wine and the festive pit of despair / Support your local wine merchant Virtual wine and the festive pit of despair Every year as Christmas comes closer I start to feel little pangs of sadness. I love the holidays and by... Categories Wine Blog
