Expectations were very low as we headed out to Bordeaux last week for the 2021 primeurs week. We returned with a positive feeling that the wines are better than expected. … Read More
Revisiting 2016 Bordeaux: a vintage of exceptional quality by William Gardner
– 2016 Bordeaux Vintage – Institute of Masters of Wine – 1st December 2021 – Every year, except last year, of course, the Institute of Masters of Wine organises a … Read More
A visit to Chateauneuf du pape at Domaine Saint Laurent
Chateauneuf du pape is a dynamic southern Rhone region, making France’s most potent red wine (after Bordeaux and Burgundy). Well known for its premium red wine (90% of the production), … Read More
The most expensive wine in the world!
Who wouldn’t want to try the most expensive wine in the world, if given the chance? I was one of the very lucky people invited to taste Liber Pater from … Read More
Lock Down With..Wine Documentaries
As we don’t know how long we will have to stay at home, you may choose to curl up with a book, tidy up the pile of papers on your … Read More
Finest Bubble Krug Tasting 20th November 2019 with Essi Avellan
We were fortunate to taste a range of Champagne Krug vintages at 67 Pall Mall on Wednesday evening, expertly organised by Nick Baker of the Finest Bubble, and in … Read More
Bordeaux 2018: Vintage Assessment
Having returned from a very busy few days in Bordeaux, Will Gardener looks back at the different aspects that made 2018 a great year for the region. A Vintage of … Read More
Nickolls & Perks Exclusive Single Barrel WhistlePig 10 Year Old
We’ve been busy hand selecting a single barrel from WhistlePig Farm in Vermont in search of another Nickolls & Perks Exclusive! In December 2018 we took a trip out to … Read More
We’ve released a Nickolls & Perks exclusive single cask GlenDronach!
Announcing our first single cask GlenDronach bottled exclusively for Nickolls & Perks – an 11 year old aged in a Pedro Ximénez sherry puncheon cask and presented at natural cask … Read More
Win a pair of tickets to Midlands Whisky Festival plus 3x 1cl drams of the 2018 BTAC releases!
WIN a pair of tickets to the ever-popular whisky tasting experience, Midlands Whisky Festival: Stourbridge 2019 Enjoy a FREE 1cl dram of three whiskeys from the 2018 Buffalo Trace Antique … Read More