The nerd stuff
Right, this is where we drop the polite small talk and go full-on wine nerd. If you’re here for “just something nice and red with dinner,” you might want to back away slowly.
But if you get excited about tannin structure, terroir, and whether 2010 really was better than 2009, then pull up a chair. This is where I roll up my sleeves, open something special, and dive deep into the glorious, geeky guts of wine. It’s the stuff that non-wine friends, and my wife, find really boring. But I know you will secretly thank me for knowing when to smugly order that bottle at dinner.
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Spotlight on Burgundy: Why it's so delicious, a...
Good burgundy, both red and white is supremely classy and I confess, I love these wines – they are the truest definition of 'terroir' driven wines, by that I mean...
Spotlight on Burgundy: Why it's so delicious, a...
Good burgundy, both red and white is supremely classy and I confess, I love these wines – they are the truest definition of 'terroir' driven wines, by that I mean...
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How to buy proper good Rosé
There are some days when you just can’t beat a bit of pink. Rosé sometimes gets a lot of stigma (I’ll admit, it can be lethal - it’s not called Lady...
How to buy proper good Rosé
There are some days when you just can’t beat a bit of pink. Rosé sometimes gets a lot of stigma (I’ll admit, it can be lethal - it’s not called Lady...
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DIY THE ULTIMATE WINE SPORTS DAY
Well, it’s been slightly on the toasty side already this summer. The kind of weather where your flip-flops melt to the pavement and even your rosé’s breaking a sweat. And,...
DIY THE ULTIMATE WINE SPORTS DAY
Well, it’s been slightly on the toasty side already this summer. The kind of weather where your flip-flops melt to the pavement and even your rosé’s breaking a sweat. And,...
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The Utterly Essential Guide to Not Cocking Up Y...
Christmas is always that time of year where the one wine snob in your extended family likes to throw their weight around. Here are my top tips on how to...
The Utterly Essential Guide to Not Cocking Up Y...
Christmas is always that time of year where the one wine snob in your extended family likes to throw their weight around. Here are my top tips on how to...
