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Wine Trading Ltd, London

Wine Trading Ltd is an online and private client wine merchant in West London focusing on French wine [...]

Bordeaux & Beyond (Northants)

An independent online wine merchant specialising in Bordeaux and the Loire -Bordeaux & Beyond

All of our wines are special to us, great value and come mostly from smaller independent Vignerons that we know well and who have passionately cared for their terroir and vines for many generations. We focus on the wines of [...]

Sending Bordeaux back

Bottles of Chateau Petrus

An interesting reflection on the times, this time in the Financial Times (23 March 2009)

British wine merchants are selling fine wine back to merchants in Bordeaux and exporting it to Asia as domestic demand for the most expensive wine slumps and sterling weakens against the euro.

Tom Hudson, [...]

Decanter’s French Wine Extravaganza Tasting

Decanter Magazine has established a reputation for mounting some of the best serious wine tasting opportunities – the success comes from getting some of the very best chateaux to attend, and offering visitors the opportunity to taste some of the best wines, talk to the producers and attend some specialised seminars to learn from [...]

Dabbling in the Fine Wine Market

Bordeaux Index specialises in trading in the fine wine end of the market, a rarified zone which few of us get a chance to explore. The nearest I have reached was a tasting of some top St Emilion Grand Cru vintages which was unforgettable (and unaffordable!)

Wine enthusiasts sometimes look a little askance at [...]

25 year anniversary tasting at the Wine Cave

The Wine Cave, part of the Angel Inn at Hetton, North Yorkshire celebrates 25 years this year, and is featuring wines from 1983 for a tasting. Although probably better known for their selection of fine Burgundies, this special offering features some fine Bordeaux and one northern Rhone!

It is our 25 year anniversary of [...]

Roberson, London – no ordinary wine merchant

On numerous visits to various exhibitions at London’s Olympia in West Kensington I would indulge in 2 diversions – firstly the Bristol car showroom (368 Kensington High St) where James Bond- style sports cars were on display looking fine, polished, elegant and very desirable!

Almost next door was the second treat at Roberson Wine [...]

French Wine offers at Waitrose

The French Wine Festival at Waitrose (online and in its stores) runs from 26 March to 27 April 2008 and will feature a total of 48 wines.

Waitrose will be featuring 13 specially sourced small parcel wines from a wide range of less well-known appellations like Quincy, Bergerac, Provence and Lirac and the [...]

From Vineyards Direct

The aim of From Vineyards Direct is simple – to bring you very special, high quality wines at prices well below traditional outlets, and to provide you with the highest level of service possible.

From Vineyards Direct is the brainchild of David Campbell and Esme Johnstone who write that their intention is to offer [...]

Sublimelle Wine Range – For Women

Women of Great Britain prepare for a collective sigh of relief, as wineSight introduces its stylish and sophisticated range of French wines, under the Sublimelle brand, targeting stylish and sophisticated ladies.

Finally, there is a company prepared to speak to women as wine connoisseurs and not winos. Finally, there is a company prepared to [...]