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"OAKHAM WINES, Rutland http://t.co/HdB4iZo0 independent in Rutland and online!"
"Cheltenham Food & Wine Festival http://t.co/7tKvk6SC Food & wine Fest in Cheltenham"
"CELLARVIE WINES, Twickenham http://t.co/XIPYH08Y Clever wordplay and... http://t.co/mxIEz6eZ"
"THE CARDINALS CELLAR, Oxon http://t.co/cR7O8rjY An online boutique wine... http://t.co/cxwaxgnA"
"CALDER WINE & WHISKY, Yorkshire http://t.co/n5pxaHcW Yorkshire... http://t.co/XfISlPBM"

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 [...]

Where to Buy Clos des Papes

Clos des Papes has been proclaimed by the Independent as “The best wine in the world”.; well not the Independent exactly but following up on Wine Spectator magazine proclaiming the Clos des Papes 2005 as the best wine, quickly followed by the 2004 vintage:

“in a recent, mass, blind tasting of 15,000 wines from [...]

Lille Wine Fair (France)

FRIDAY 16 – MONDAY 19 NOVEMBER 2007 – The Annual Salon des Vignerons Independents (indpendent winemakers) holds its annual show in the Grand Palais in Lille. Over 400 winemakers from every corner of France will be offering tastings of their wines with the opportunity to buy at vineyard gate prices. Makes a great weekend [...]

The Big Red Wine Company

French, Italian and Spanish wines from BRW – with a distinct leaning towards the reds, as the name suggests! But just two estates are listed for Spain and four for Italy. France is obviously where the strengths of this company lie. (Oh, and sneaking in is an “Honorary French – owned by Jonathan Maltus [...]

French Wine People

Based in Matlock in Derbyshire, The French Wine People are importers of wines from across the regions of France.

What sets The French Wine People apart from the dozens of other smaller French specialists, apart from a nicely designed website?

Some of the more eclectic wines include a Savagnin from the Jura, [...]

Nicolas

The Nicolas chain, is a French company owned by Casel, the same parent company of Oddbins. They have only recently broken out from their London heartland and now list 51 stores in the UK.

Several branches of Oddbins have or are in the process of being converted to the Nicolas brand (Henley-on-Thames, [...]

Artisan Wines

Artisan Wines has a simple approach: authentic French wines produced by small passionate producers, delivered to your door complete with informative tasting notes. My fellow internet wine writer Chris The Wine Doctor has crowned them ‘the best retailer of 2006′.

Artisan Wines concentrates on supplying wines in the £6 to £10 bracket, where the [...]

The Wine Cave, North Yorkshire

North Yorkshire Burgundy Specialist [...]

The Winery At Liberty

The Winery At Liberty – housed on the second floor of the iconic Tudor Building in central London – is an off-shoot of The Winery store in Clifton Road W9.

What marks out The Winery is the individual wines listed. Each is personally sourced and imported with almost all being exclusive to [...]

CAVE À VINS(Bertand & Nicholas), Bourne End

In genteel Buckinghamshire, at Bourne End to be precise, there is a  local wine merchant previously known as Bertrand & Nicholas which had a pretty ghastly website (now updated), but get beyond the colour scheme (or through the shop door) and you’ll discover a truly superb wine list at the refashioned Cave a Vins [...]