We’ve always been fans of the Waitrose Cellar wine range, with a fantastic selection of good, quality brand names for when you’re unsure what to buy, but also a wealth of fun, unusual wines with interesting provenance for the adventurers. Waitrose Cellar is the place to go if you want a bit of variety in your wine rack. And, there’s no better time to sample the delights than right now. Their “Buy 6, Save 25%” offer doesn’t come around as often as the other supermarkets, but that makes it all the…

Naked Wines are best known for their pioneering lead on a business model that most importantly benefits the winemakers themselves. The model acts as a sort of investment, allowing their members, known as Angels, to invest a small fee each month into their accounts that can be used on the next order. This both allows customers to save up for their next wine top-up and allows Naked to immediately invest in their winemakers. By bringing their customers closer to independent winemakers like this…

This month’s Wine52 case explores the sunny coast of California, a region that I personally love when looking for something big and juicy. But, there is far more to Californian wine than just this. Cold coastal breezes and morning fog temper certain growing areas in the region, allowing for cool climate, aromatic grape varieties and wine styles to be made too. This case is a perfect example of just that, with an interesting Alsace-style Gewurztraminer and Albarino exemplifying the more…