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Every couple of years, the debate about sulphites in wine resurfaces. It is a common topic amongst winemakers and wine enthusiasts, and one worth exploring for sulphites' effect on wine quality and potential health effects. Sulphites are often misunderstood and characterised as harmful wine additives, but is this reputation justified? This guide will explore sulphites in wine in-depth and explain their origins, composition, and...

Monocépage wines, also known as mono-varietal, make most of the wine today, particularly from New World wine regions. However, this type of wine is nothing new. In fact, there are dozens of monocépage wines in traditional wine-making countries, including France, and they’re all worth exploring. 

There will be plenty of opportunities to enjoy white wine in 2024. The quality is better than ever, especially for French wine. The past few vintages delivered fresh, vibrant white grapes that produced a lively but balanced wine. White wine is at its best right now. However, white wine is also more varied than ever, so finding the right bottle for the occasion has...

We all know fine red wine now comes from every corner of the earth, but there’s just something special about French wine. From Burgundy’s Pinot Noir to the robust Bordeaux blends, from the spicy Rhône reds to the fruit-forward Mediterranean expressions of Southern France — French red wine is exceptional.

We are very excited to announce that with our love of wine, we have chosen to source a selection of carefully selected foods. Food and wine is a great passion of ours and getting this combination rights has been always at the forefront of our daily conversations.From cassoulet, rillettes and Truffles we have something for everyone. Below we have made a list along with...

Browse the wine aisles, and you’ll surely discover rosé now comes from every corner of the wine world. Still, most winemakers look to France for inspiration, home to some of the most extraordinary rosé of all times — timeless classics.  Here are the ten best French rosé wines for the upcoming spring and summer, from the famous Provence Rose and pink Champagne to lesser-known...

Petit Verdot, although originating from the South West, is today predominately used in Bordeaux to bring spice to the wines, but only in small quantities, up to 6% (usually 2 to 3%). The grapes tendency to mature too late and today's demand for earlier maturing/new vintage wine has led to it being discarded by many Chateaux - In the 1960s most of the Petit Verdot...

  Located in the southern Rhone valley, the Châteauneuf du Pape AOC is one of the earliest official wine appellations, established in 1929. Both town and appellation lend their name to it being chosen as the summer residence for the Pope's court during the early 14th century. (Translating roughly as 'The Pope's new castle') Chateauneuf du Pape itself differs from other Rhone appellations in that...