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A tasty Tartiflette recipe for four people

A tasty Tartiflette recipe for four people

Recipe1kg Charlotte or salad potatoes 250g bacon lardons 2 shallots 1 garlic clove 100ml white wine preferably Pinot Blanc from Alsace 200ml double cream sea salt and freshly ground black...

A tasty Tartiflette recipe for four people

Recipe1kg Charlotte or salad potatoes 250g bacon lardons 2 shallots 1 garlic clove 100ml white wine preferably Pinot Blanc from Alsace 200ml double cream sea salt and freshly ground black...

A little something to celebrate with St Vincent

A little something to celebrate with St Vincent

St Vincent (of Saragossa) is the Patron Saint of wine. One of the reasons he was exalted to such a lofty position apparently was because when he was walking through...

A little something to celebrate with St Vincent

St Vincent (of Saragossa) is the Patron Saint of wine. One of the reasons he was exalted to such a lofty position apparently was because when he was walking through...

Cahors, the Black Wine of Southwest France

Cahors, the Black Wine of Southwest France

Last week, we started the year off with an offer for Malbec from Argentina. This is where many people believe the grape variety originated yet in truth, it’s a native...

Cahors, the Black Wine of Southwest France

Last week, we started the year off with an offer for Malbec from Argentina. This is where many people believe the grape variety originated yet in truth, it’s a native...

Grilled roasted vegetables with Chimichurri Sauce

Grilled roasted vegetables with Chimichurri Sauce

Ingredients 1 Aubergine (medium) cut into bite-sized pieces. 1 Courgette, cut into bite-sized pieces. 2 peppers - sliced into 8 and de-seeded. 1 Red onion - cut into rings. 2...

Grilled roasted vegetables with Chimichurri Sauce

Ingredients 1 Aubergine (medium) cut into bite-sized pieces. 1 Courgette, cut into bite-sized pieces. 2 peppers - sliced into 8 and de-seeded. 1 Red onion - cut into rings. 2...

A bit of spice for January..

A bit of spice for January..

Happy New Year to you all. Let’s hope it will be a good one for us all. To get the year off to a good start, we’ve been sending samples...

A bit of spice for January..

Happy New Year to you all. Let’s hope it will be a good one for us all. To get the year off to a good start, we’ve been sending samples...

The perfect recipe to kickstart 2022!

The perfect recipe to kickstart 2022!

Now that Christmas and New Year are over for another year, it’s been fairly traditional for people to start a diet or to give up the booze for a month....

The perfect recipe to kickstart 2022!

Now that Christmas and New Year are over for another year, it’s been fairly traditional for people to start a diet or to give up the booze for a month....

Wine suggestions to help your Christmas day go with a swing.

Wine suggestions to help your Christmas day go with a swing.

Do we start with breakfast? I’m sure we’re not the only ones that like a bit of fizz to brighten the smoked salmon! But we save the Champagne for a...

Wine suggestions to help your Christmas day go with a swing.

Do we start with breakfast? I’m sure we’re not the only ones that like a bit of fizz to brighten the smoked salmon! But we save the Champagne for a...

Fizz Friday – 20% Discount from Friday 19th November

Fizz Friday – 20% Discount from Friday 19th November

This year, as Black Friday approaches once again, we have looked hard at what we are offering. Our prime producer is Astoria and their Prosecco is always sought after, but...

Fizz Friday – 20% Discount from Friday 19th November

This year, as Black Friday approaches once again, we have looked hard at what we are offering. Our prime producer is Astoria and their Prosecco is always sought after, but...

The Beaujolais – The week of the Nouveau

The Beaujolais – The week of the Nouveau

Yes, it’s that time of year again when the first wine of the recent vintage is released from the Beaujolais, but this time without the usual hullaballoo to accompany it....

The Beaujolais – The week of the Nouveau

Yes, it’s that time of year again when the first wine of the recent vintage is released from the Beaujolais, but this time without the usual hullaballoo to accompany it....

The Beaujolais Region - All You Need To Know

The Beaujolais Region - All You Need To Know

The Beaujolais is to France what Yorkshire is to the UK – God’s Marvellous Country! Once you have been there, seen the scenery, tasted the food and wines, you’re captured...

The Beaujolais Region - All You Need To Know

The Beaujolais is to France what Yorkshire is to the UK – God’s Marvellous Country! Once you have been there, seen the scenery, tasted the food and wines, you’re captured...

A Tasty Pot Roast Pheasant Recipe!

A Tasty Pot Roast Pheasant Recipe!

Years ago, when game wasn’t specially reared for shooting to the same extent as today, getting hold of a pheasant was a real luxury but nowadays the poor creatures are...

A Tasty Pot Roast Pheasant Recipe!

Years ago, when game wasn’t specially reared for shooting to the same extent as today, getting hold of a pheasant was a real luxury but nowadays the poor creatures are...

Chardonnay - Love it or hate it, it makes some incredible wines

Chardonnay - Love it or hate it, it makes some incredible wines

Chardonnay is the most planted white grape variety in the world. Because of the frequency of planting, wines made from this grape vary enormously in quality and price but when...

Chardonnay - Love it or hate it, it makes some incredible wines

Chardonnay is the most planted white grape variety in the world. Because of the frequency of planting, wines made from this grape vary enormously in quality and price but when...