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La Rioja Alta: 125th Anniversary Dinner

Last night La Rioja Alta were celebrating their 125th anniversary at the Orangery, Kensington Palace and they were entertaining us in style, the boys in black tie and all the girls looking very glam! We started the evening on the...

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Yquem 2013: “THE wine of the vintage”

Ch d’Yquem is the greatest sweet wine in the world and last week they released their 2013. Having decided not to declare a 2012, the release of the brilliant 2013 has been eagerly anticipated. It is a wonderful wine, potentially...

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Inside Krug

Last week I was fortunate enough to be invited to join LVMH along with few representatives from various wine companies at the iconic Champagne House that is Krug. This was my second visit to Champagne and I was keen to...

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Dom Pérignon 2006 for breakfast?

Not much can kick start a week on a more perfect note than drinking Dom Pérignon for breakfast, especially a vintage as impressive as 2006. There is a very good reason for the flurry of recent releases from Champagne, 2006...

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One of “the all-time great vintages of Comtes”?

There is a stream of releases from the various champagne houses at the moment, this being the third in so many weeks. However I believe that the Comtes de Champagne 2006 is really very special. The quality is superb and...

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