And So It Begins!!!
Hello everyone! After a successful summer we now find ourselves gearing up for the Christmas period. Slightly scary to be thinking its already lights switch on week! So Christmas in mind our Christmas Tastings are coming up! This year the tastings will be as follows; Wednesday 29th November from 6pm till 8:30pm Thursday 30th November from 6pm till 8:30pm Friday [...]
Summer starts here!
So we gave the blog a bit of a break (me leaving Max to it and running off on holiday) and now we’ve got some more bits and bobs to tell you about. The sun coming out has certainly livened things up, brought everyone out and had the Rosé flowing. This had people trying one of our new comers the Saint [...]
Forgotten Gems Part 1!
Sometimes (well often if we are being honest) being in wine trade has some serious benefits! I may have got a little distracted whilst stocking up the other week and ended up exploring some of the forgotten alcoves in the cellar. This little bit of procrastination has reaped some serious rewards and as we go through them I will keep [...]
Burgundy but not Burgundy
So with a rather strange Easter over we are now all looking forward to the summer! Certainly feels like the warm weather is trying to break through! At this time of year a lot of us start switching from our fireside reds to something a little lighter (that is not to say fantastic claret is not perfect all year round). [...]
Burnham Market Summer Is Here!!!
Hello everyone!!! With the Easter weekend marking the beginning of the Burnham Market summer it seemed about time we should get back on social media to keep you updated on our goings on! With this in mind I will be posting a new weekly blog! I will try to keep this interesting with a few tasting notes and hopefully some [...]
“Dry January”…….”Dry Wine”???
Hello everyone! Here in the wine trade this is a very quiet time of year for us, and we have a number of things to contend with, the most obvious of which being this blasted “Dry January”!! Why can’t we all agree this means dry wine only! With plenty of different wines to try such as Picpoul de Pinet, Gros [...]