Simon Littler56 minutes agoNorth and SouthThis weeks wines are from the same grape (Chardonnay), and even from the same region (Burgundy), but are remarkably different.
Simon Littler6 days agoFantastic Austrian Wines from the VillagesIf you have not been to Austria, put it on your bucket list. It is a magical place that produces outstanding value wines.
Simon LittlerMay 11Fresh as a DaisyThis week I tried a wonderful rosé from the Umathum family in Burgenland, and the vibrancy and energy in the glass - "fresh as a daisy!"
Simon LittlerMay 4Two Peas in a PodOn the wine front we have found two peas in a pod in the form of two bottles of Bourgogne Aligoté.
Simon LittlerApr 27Wines for the Weekend GardenerThis week we've got two wines that will pair beautifully with a 'post gardening' evening.
Simon LittlerApr 20Save the Grapes!This week we came across an almost extinct grape that I have never heard of. Tressallier is like the love child of Muscadet and Chablis.
Simon LittlerApr 13A Good Year and a Great WineToday's scrumptious white is from the beautiful Rhone vineyard featured in the film 'A Good Year' by Ridley Scott.
Simon LittlerApr 6Flint, Gunz and GravelThis week, a flinty Pouilly-Fumé and a red Bordeaux "Superior" born of gravel and clay!
Simon LittlerMar 30Purple Wine and Our New Mixed CaseIntroducing a monthly 12 bottle selection of our current favorites. Think of it as a Wine Friend's Top Chart!
Simon LittlerMar 23The Favourite of KingsThis week we've got two beautiful summer barbecue wines to go along with this stunning weather. A red from France and a white from Austria!
Simon LittlerMar 16Moonstruck: Two Italian Reds to LoveFind out how we used the moon to discover two perfect Italian reds for your next pasta night!
Simon LittlerMar 9Journey where your passion leads youThis week's wines are from two producers that forged their own paths, making some beautifully complex wines of great value in the process!
Simon LittlerMar 1My Better Half [Bottle]If you're craving just a glass, or want to enjoy more expensive wine without the cost of the whole bottle, half bottles are the way to go!
Simon LittlerFeb 16Chardonnay for SkepticsIf "Anything but Chardonnay" is your motto, you may not have tried the crisp and scintillating whites of Burgundy, France.
Simon LittlerFeb 9Beguiling BubblesFor Valentine's Day we have some wonderful bubbles for you to savor. Pop open the cork, pour yourself and your loved ones a glass, and enjoy
Simon LittlerFeb 2Après-ski, Après a Nap, Après...Whether you are craving that Après-ski feeling, or are getting excited for an upcoming ski trip, this weeks reds will surely pair nicely!
Simon LittlerJan 26Two for the Table and Two for the CellarWith 'Dry January' coming to an end I've selected four special wines to commemorate the occasion. Two for the cellar and two for everyday.
Simon LittlerJan 19The Iron Hand in a Velvet GloveNapoléon Bonaparte once said, “Put your iron hand in a velvet glove.” An apt metaphor for our two powerful yet smooth reds this week.
Simon LittlerJan 12Recommendations for Dry JanuaryHappy New Year! With all the buzz around “Dry January”, I thought I would recommend some of the wonderful dry wines I'm enjoying this month
Simon LittlerDec 16, 2021Two Showstoppers for CelebrationsThe holidays are around the corner, and I hope you are all getting ready to take a pause and celebrate the season with your family and...