Author: WalkerWodehouse

Eden-Mill-gin-promotion

Say it with… Gin!

Valentine’s day is just around the corner and it doesn’t get more romantic than a beautifully-packaged bottle of craft gin and a fun day out visiting a distillery.   Eden Mill’s ‘Love Gin’ is infused with raspberries, raspberry leaves and hibiscus flowers (along with traditional botanicals) to

China Chateau Changyu Moser XV

Happy New Year (of the rooster)!

Chinese wine isn’t a gimmick. With the wine press abuzz with its potential and the Ningxia government investing serious amounts of money in this quality winegrowing region, the year of the Rooster, which starts on 28 January, could well be the year Chinese wine hits

2016 VINTAGE REPORT

W&W 2016 vintage report

Global wine production is estimated to be down 5% from last year and much of Europe was marked by adverse climatic conditions. But despite the various challenges, the overall impression of harvest 2016 is one of good – and sometimes even excellent – quality. We’ve spoken

Port and food

Let’s talk tawny

It doesn’t get more traditional than port, especially at this festive time of year. And we’ve been witnessing a growing appreciation for this delicious fortified wine due to the range of styles it offers and it’s suitability for a host of drinking occasions.   Evidence of this

Portugal Quiz

Portugal Quiz

With the days getting colder and the festive season upon us, there’s no better time to revisit Portugal and its delicious fortified wines. But how much do you really know about this country and port? Take our quiz to find out – and stand a

Joe Fattorini and Derek from Garage Wine Co.

When Joe met Derek

Garage Wine Co is different to the big, established companies that dominate the Chilean market. Their hand-crafted, artisan wines are produced from grapes purchased from small growers in the Maipo and Maule valleys. Following on from the 2010 earthquake that ravaged much of Chile, Garage has helped many