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Burgundy Dinner – Tasting Wines

We now have a finalised list of the wines which are to be shown at the pre-dinner tasting on October 21st. All our producers have really come up trumps – it will be a spectacular evening. Benoit Droin Chablis Grand...

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Shaken or stirred?

The first time I felt like James Bond was when I went out with an Albanian girl called Yuvonna Ridealot. The second time was when I was taken down on the miniature train deep into our cavernous cellars at Octavian....

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Glorious Guiraud

These days of recession, stagflation and credit crunch have ensured that most visits to the City are rather gloomy affairs. Not so last week. I was invited to the Wallbrook to taste eight recent vintages of Ch Guiraud followed by...

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Burgundy Tasting & Dinner with Allen Meadows – Full Details

We have long been devotees of Burgundy – and for the first time are holding a tasting and dinner to showcase the full range of this region’s wonderful wines.  

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First Thoughts – Rhone 2007

Last week we ventured south to the Rhône Valley to taste through the 2007s from the bottom of Châteauneuf-du-Pape to the top of Côte Rôtie. The 2007 vintage has been received well by those journalists who have already taken the...

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