History

Cork has been used to seal wine bottles since the 1700’s, this coincided with the availability of uniform glass bottles. …

In 2010,  a team led by diving instructor Christian Ekstrom found 30 bottles of vintage champagne thought to pre-date the …

How things have changed According to CAMRA, the Campaign for Real Ale, the UK has over 1400 breweries with over …

From being largely unknown in the UK market only a few years ago, Prosecco is now the sparkling wine of …

This a good topic to start an heated discussion, especially if various nationalities are around the table. First point, wine …

Chenin Blanc originates from France’s Loire Valley. Confusingly it can produce dry, medium and through botrytis, even sweet white wines. …

Some fascinating vino facts to impress your friends at the bar and round the dining table. Bottle Sizes Demi or …

Phylloxera Phylloxera, a pale yellow green aphid almost wiped out Europe’s wine industry in the late eighteenth century. It affected …

From the Old World of Europe to the New World here is our guide to the Worlds wine regions. Old …