Benoit Marguet was born into a winegrowing family, who had some truly great holdings, mostly in the village of Ambonnay. They farmed this land for many years, cultivating and selling … Read More
Cocktails you should be drinking this summer!
The sun is shining (well, it was when I started writing this), and that shaking tin and mixing glass are calling my name. Let me walk you through some cocktails … Read More
Cognac – Crafting the World’s Most Famous Brandy
Steven Cook – Spirits Specialist When it comes to brandy, one’s mind is immediately drawn to Cognac. This French region is synonymous with quality, and for good reason. It’s World … Read More
Isobel’s Summer Wine Picks
There’s truly nothing quite like sipping a crisp, refreshing glass of wine in great company while basking in the warmth of the sun. Whether it’s a laid-back afternoon in the … Read More
A Focus on Alsace | France’s most underrated wine region?
Nestled between the Vosges Mountains to the west and the Rhine River to the east, the Alsace wine region benefits from a distinctive terroir shaped by its complex geology and … Read More
40 Years at Nickolls & Perks – An interview with Will Gardener
This May we raise a glass to a remarkable milestone – the 40th anniversary of Nickolls & Perks’ Managing Director, William Gardener’s tenure at the company. Will joined Nickolls & … Read More
Nickolls & Perks Acquires Wine Collector Platform
Wine Collector was developed in 2013 by Wine Owners, an industry specific software company, with the aim of offering an integrated trading exchange for collectors and enthusiasts to manage their … Read More
Bordeaux En Primeur: In the Balance…
The uneasy and disconcerting rhetoric pre-2024 Bordeaux en primeur tastings is certainly justified, with growing conditions as damp as the market. Despite this, some very bright, elegant, pretty and exceptionally … Read More
Nickolls & Perks Single Cask Selection 2024
With our longstanding history in the world of spirits, we’re fortunate and proud to work with a vast array of revered producers. Through our years of support, championing the products … Read More
The Rise of Grower Champagne
To put it simply, a Grower Champagne is one which is produced by the estate which owns the vineyards on which the grapes are grown. It essentially operates like a … Read More