What is Crémant: Crémant is a sparkling wine made in the traditional “méthode Champenoise” (the method used to make Champagne) in other parts of France. Champagne, being a legally protected word, is not allowed to be used for any sparkling […]
With Father’s Day rapidly approaching, we have solved your gift dilemmas, by putting together a guide for the perfect drinking destinations for Dads! Our number one recommended region this June is Bordeaux! Our unique Bordeaux and Golf break combines two top […]
A few weeks ago, my colleague and I decided to go on a road trip… to Champagne! We spent five days there, and we had a fabulous time… saying hi to everyone, and of course making sure that the Champagne […]
After a leisurely departure by Eurostar from London and an onward TGV from Paris, we arrived into Lyon by mid-afternoon giving plenty of time to explore the historic quarters of Lyon. For our first dinner, it was obligatory to sample […]
It’s January and we want to launch a campaign to get wine lovers everywhere to make a New Year’s resolution to try new wines! Are you bored of tasting the same grapes all the time? Then 2017 is the time for […]
With the holiday season in full swing, it’s tempting to huddle up on the sofa with a warming glass of mulled wine and a good film, and simply watch the world pass by outside your frosted windows. But stop! Don’t […]
A quick and easy flight from London Stansted to Marseille (which, incidentally is just about the smallest airport ever!) landed me straight in the heart of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region, where I was excited to discover the hidden gems of […]
Online store Bodega Soul opened last summer in the UK to offer Spanish wines from independent producers, with a fresh approach. Intended use: demand versus supply An interesting novelty about the new shop is that wines are categorised according to […]
The start of December marks the hurried desperation to ensure Christmas gifts are purchased, wrapped and stacked under the tree ready for your festive celebrations. If there’s a wine lover on your gift list this Christmas time, you’ll find all […]
When you’re heading off on holiday there’s a never ending list of things you need to get sorted before you go and somewhere near the bottom of this list is usually the note ‘must book airport parking‘ . This is […]
