Wine Cru Wednesday

The trials and tribulations of opening older wines.

The trials and tribulations of opening older wi...

Over the years it's fair to say I have opened many bottles of older vintage wines and port. I have had many great, good and okay experiences, but the occasional...

The trials and tribulations of opening older wi...

Over the years it's fair to say I have opened many bottles of older vintage wines and port. I have had many great, good and okay experiences, but the occasional...

Buying Bordeaux En-Primeur 2022

Buying Bordeaux En-Primeur 2022

At this time of year Bordeaux lovers and producers both start to get excited and nervous as the new (2021) vintageĀ wines are being tasted and rated by critics and merchants....

Buying Bordeaux En-Primeur 2022

At this time of year Bordeaux lovers and producers both start to get excited and nervous as the new (2021) vintageĀ wines are being tasted and rated by critics and merchants....

How it all started - Part 6

How it all started - Part 6

After a couple of job changes, and a move from the Scottish Borders to Glasgow, Alison and I started talking about starting our own business. Lots of discussions resulted in...

How it all started - Part 6

After a couple of job changes, and a move from the Scottish Borders to Glasgow, Alison and I started talking about starting our own business. Lots of discussions resulted in...

How it all Started - Part 5

How it all Started - Part 5

The next phase was less about wine and more about life! Alison and I left airport life and London to swap it for Motorway Service Areas and Moffat in the...

How it all Started - Part 5

The next phase was less about wine and more about life! Alison and I left airport life and London to swap it for Motorway Service Areas and Moffat in the...

How it all Started - Part 4.1

How it all Started - Part 4.1

During my time at Heathrow Airport I was asked to spend sometime away in Edinburgh supporting the new contract at Edinburgh Airport. Staying in the Mount Royal Hotel on Princes...

How it all Started - Part 4.1

During my time at Heathrow Airport I was asked to spend sometime away in Edinburgh supporting the new contract at Edinburgh Airport. Staying in the Mount Royal Hotel on Princes...

How it all Started Part 4

How it all Started Part 4

Following on from roaming around the racecourses I moved to Heathrow Airport to help out in the training department. It was meant to be for two months, but I moved...

How it all Started Part 4

Following on from roaming around the racecourses I moved to Heathrow Airport to help out in the training department. It was meant to be for two months, but I moved...