Tasting Events

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

One of the most reputable words in wine; ‘Chablis’. It’s evocative of class and quality. A region famed for its production of some of the words finest expressions of Chardonnay. … Read More

The Cru Bourgeois Classification was born in 1932, as a result of poor market conditions, meaning many estates needed a commercial boost. Namely, the lesser-known estates who had not been … Read More