December 4th is global Cabernet Franc Day. It’s an annual event celebrating the brilliance and uniqueness of the Cabernet Franc red wine grape variety. Cabernet Franc is a returning rising star ...

It’s not a real dinner if there’s no wine on the table for us, but we’re not forgetting spirits and fortified wines either. Not only are they great for serving to guests, they make p...

The wine accessories that you really do need To an outsider the world of wine can seem like a confusing place, with weird terminology, strange rituals and a seemingly large amount of equipment need...

There is quite literally a whole world of wine out there waiting to be discovered, yet many of us stick to our tried and tested favourites time and time again. Whether it’s fear of the unknown o...

Nicholas Jones, Head Buyer and Winemaker at Winebuyers, debunks the myths around organic wines and explains why they're important.   Why go organic when it comes to wine? There’s...

Cabernet Sauvignon is one of the most popular grapes on the planet, and is capable of producing high quality wines across a range of climates and conditions. It is instantly recognisable, making in...

Pinot Noir is one of the most fascinating grape varieties in the world. Notoriously difficult to grow and make wine from, it nonetheless is responsible for some of the most iconic wines known to man, ...

Long regarded as a producer of sweet table wine, Germany in fact has a long and distinguished history of quality winemaking dating back to Roman times. Today it is the eighth largest wine producing c...

For decades it seemed as though rosé wine earned less respect than its red and white cousins. In recent years, however, the global love for rosé has developed to such a degree that it is now more ...

Italy produces a dazzlingly diverse array of wine styles, from world famous reds and whites, to luscious sweet wines and quality sparkling wines. It has a long and proud history of wine production, wi...

Louis Latour, Castello Banfi, Seresin Estate, Morgenhof... these world renowned wineries need no introduction. Meet the new world and old world producers that have never before sold online directly...

Perhaps it’s for a wedding, a special birthday or a christening, breaking out the Champagne is the most popular tipple for those big, big occasions. While most of us enjoy a glass or two, howeve...