The Comeback Kids By Anna Scott Type ‘wine comeback’ into your favourite search engine and see how many pages of results come up (clue: it’s quite a few). A quick glance at... Categories Wine Blog
First #7wordwinereview Dinner of 2015 (#7wwr Dinner – Cocomomo Holborn – Thursday, 26/02) – Cost of the Event is £25 12×75 is pleased to announce our first dinner of 2015. If you are looking for... Categories Wine Blog
Some Precarious Wine Predictions for 2015 By Anna Scott There’s a lot of trend posts around at this time of year, some of which might make you sigh from sheer hipster exhaustion. Do we really... Categories Wine Blog
Book review: Sediment – Two Gentlemen And Their Mid-Life Terrior By Geordie Clarke / Contributing Editor A recent survey from an American consumer watchdog found that books and booze rank among the least desired gifts. It is so bad for... Categories Wine Blog
Don’t Be Such A Fucking Snob Happy New Year all 12×75 readers – 2015 here we are baby !!! I’ve only just about got used to writing 2014 on forms, so this is going to be... Categories Wine Blog
Diamond Encrusted Toilet/Watch/Speedboat 12×75 – Can I Offer You Some Celebrity with Your Wine? By Anna Scott A couple of wine-related news items caught my eye in the last week and both of... Categories Wine Blog/Champagne
The Problems of a Spontaneous Wine Drinker By Anna Scott ‘Hectic modern lifestyle blah blah blah… no time to go to proper shops etc etc… barely time to breath let alone carry out a meaningful conversation…..’... Categories Wine Blog
Wonderfully Enlightening and Stating The Bloody Obvious By Robert Davidson For those of you who read the trade press, you will most likely have seen coverage of the DWCC (Digital Wine Communication Conference) last week. Amongst the... Categories Wine Blog
Champagne André Bergère: A Wine Owners tasting By Geordie Clarke / Contributing Editor I can always tell if I’ve been to a good wine tasting by looking at my notes the following day. Are they thorough, helpful, clearly... Categories Champagne/Wine Blog
My Aversion to the Artisanal by Anna Scott There are a few words or phrases that strike fear in my heart and freeze my soul – ‘flock of pigeons’ (terrified of the things), ‘freestyle acid... Categories Wine Blog
The Things We Do to Avoid the Wine Snob Label by Anna Scott We live a dual existence, us wine lovers. In the world of all things vinous, I usually spend my time worrying that I don’t know enough,... Categories Wine Blog