Freisa is Coming
Alexander Turnbull on“Nebbiolo might be the noble grape of the Langhe, but Freisa is the naughty one” There’s no reason you would have heard of this disease, just like no one in the 19th century had heard …
Continue readingWhy sweet wines are the perfect partners for cheese
Jeroboams onWhen it comes to pairing cheese and wines, there remains a common perception – some would say misconception – that the ideal partner for your comté or stilton is a good, hearty red. It’s entirely …
Continue readingJeroboams Festa Piemontese 2024!
Zoe Phillips onOn Wednesday 6th March 2024, we held our annual Festa Piemontese, when growers from the beautiful region of Piedmont descended on The Stables in Covent Garden. It was incredibly well attended and tickets were sold …
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Alexander Turnbull onGet to know the single vineyards of Barolo, some of our favourite wines from them, and understand how Piedmont mirrors the classifications of Burgundy… Bussia, Monforte d’Alba Bussia is one of the largest single vineyards …
Continue readingPiedmont Vintage Report: Barolo 2020 and Barbaresco 2021
Maggie Macpherson onPiedmont has had a triology of excellent vintages in 2019, 2020 and 2021. Our Group Buyer, Maggie Macpherson, explains what this means for the latest release wines. “No matter if you drink the 2020s in …
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James Lawrence onRejoice, the festive season is upon us. Yet while images of Santa Claus and his reindeer gladden the heart, Christmas can be stressful. Never mind the dinner planning: what do you buy for the person …
Continue readingChristmas Day Through Wine: A Guide
James Lawrence onChristmas is a holiday which celebrates the best of food and drink, but also poses that thorny question of whether to play it safe or venture into the unknown. Roast turkey with all the trimmings …
Continue readingLaurent-Perrier Grand Siècle and Raffles Dinner
Alanna Baldwin onOn Wednesday night last week I had the honour of representing Jeroboams at an exclusive dinner with Laurent-Perrier to celebrate the launch of their newest Grand Siècle Itération N°26. The event was held at Mauro’s …
Continue readingBordeaux 2022 Vintage Report
Martin Tickle on“2022 is a singular vintage that merits a place in every cellar.” Martin Tickle, Fine Wine Buyer If 2021 was a vintage of the past, then 2022 is the vintage of the future. The product …
Continue readingTasting Bordeaux 2022: Day 4
Luke Cianfarani onOur Fine Wine team are out in Bordeaux for en primeur – follow their updates from each day of tasting, and some of their wine highlights of the vintage. On their fourth day they continued to …
Continue readingTasting Bordeaux 2022: Day 3
Henry Chambers onOur Fine Wine team are out in Bordeaux for en primeur – follow their updates from each day of tasting, and some of their wine highlights of the vintage. On their third day, it was time …
Continue readingTasting Bordeaux 2022: Day 2
Xavier Hornblow onOur Fine Wine team are out in Bordeaux for en primeur – follow their updates from each day of tasting, and some of their wine highlights of the vintage. On their second day, they were …
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