Why Sparkling Wine Belongs at Every BBQ and Picnic
Here's a sommelier's open secret: sparkling wine is the most food-friendly style in the glass. The natural acidity and fine bubbles act as a palate…
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The Science of the Perfect Sip: A Modern Guide to Food & Wine Pairing
For decades, the golden rule of dining was simple: white wine with fish, red wine with meat. But the modern palate demands something more sophisticated.…
Oastbrook Estate – Redrawing the Boundaries of English Pinot Noir
In a global wine landscape increasingly defined by curiosity, climate adaptation and creative freedom, Oastbrook Estate continues to stand out as one of England’s most thoughtful…
Ta’ Betta – New Vintage Release
There are moments in wine when patience is rewarded with quiet confidence rather than noise. The release of the new Ta’ Betta vintage is very…
When a Master of Wine Gives a Nudge: Bodegas Hispano Suizas’ Tantum Ergo Arrives on British Radar
At Our Sommelier, we’ve always believed that sparkling wine has a marvellous habit of rewarding curiosity. The moment you think you’ve mapped every corner of…
Perfect Wine Gifting for Every Occasion – Standard to Premium
In the world of business, gifting is an art and nothing expresses sophistication quite like a thoughtfully chosen bottle of wine. At Our Sommelier, we…
Three Wine Houses, One Celebration – Wines to Gift, Share and Remember
There’s a moment every host anticipates: that gentle hush when plates are set, candles flicker to life, and someone pours the first glass. This season,…
Honouring Women Producers: “Power, Pride & Legacy”
Celebrating women vintners past and present. Discover the stories of legacy, power and pride, behind women producers in winemaking supported by BNP Paribas in this…
Let Hennessy X.O Take You for an Adventure: A Story in a Glass
Discover Hennessy X.O, a sensory adventure in a glass. Explore aroma, taste, pairings and gifting ideas with Our Sommelier. There are bottles that sit politely…
Giusti Longheri Pinot Grigio – The Elegant Revival
For years, Pinot Grigio has been both loved and overlooked - loved for its easy-drinking freshness, overlooked because too often it’s been made in forgettable,…
Giusti Asolo Prosecco by Graziana – A Prosecco with Poetry in Every Bubble
In the sun-drenched hills of Asolo, a town cradled by history and whispered secrets of Venetian nobility, something quietly magnificent is unfolding. There, beneath the…
Pop, Pour & Savour: Prosecco, White & Rosé Wines for All
As the sun warms our afternoons and brings laughter to every gathering, there’s a wine style for each moment and for every palate. Whether you’re…
Producer-Led Wine Tasting at 67 Pall Mall Curated by Our Sommelier
On Thursday, 17th of July 2025, from 6:30pm to 10:00pm at the iconic 67 Pall Mall, Our Sommelier invites you to a walk-around tasting featuring…
Elegance Beyond Borders: The Art of Fine Wine Gifting in the United Kingdom
In today’s interconnected world, a gesture of refined taste can bridge distances and strengthen professional relationships. At Our Sommelier, we understand that the language of…
Festival-Proof Wines: The Ultimate Glastonbury Wine Guide
Glastonbury, a whirlwind of music, art, and unforgettable memories. But what’s a festival without a little indulgence? While you’re rocking out to the headliners, make…
Trailblazing Women Who Shaped the Wine World
The clink of a glass, the effervescent sparkle of champagne, the rich aroma of a fine vintage—behind many of these moments in history stand remarkable…
The Art of Tasting: How to Fully Appreciate Premium Whisky
Before diving into the tasting process, it’s essential to grasp what makes whisky unique. Whisky is a distilled alcoholic beverage made from fermented grain mash.…
Macallan 1992 – Bottling Project Announced
We are excited to introduce our next upcoming Lolaire whisky bottling project: the prestigious bottling of The Macallan 1992, set to be released in 2026.…
The Ultimate Guide to Whisky: Insights, Trends, and Expert Advice
Whisky, often referred to as the "water of life," is a drink steeped in history, craftsmanship, and passion. As global markets for whisky continue to…
Champagne January: Celebrate the Start of 2025 with Fizz and Flair
Why January is Perfect for Champagne Enthusiasts As the clock strikes midnight and the first glimmer of January emerges, there’s no better way to embrace…
Discover the Essence of South Africa: Stark-Condé – Three Pines Syrah 2019
Stark-Condé’s Three Pines Syrah 2019: Rich Heritage, Vibrant Taste In the heart of South Africa’s Stellenbosch, Stark-Condé produces wines that elegantly express the region’s unique…
A Maltese Classic Reimagined: Jean Parisot 2022 Vintage Release
Unveil the Artistry of Ta’ Betta Jean Parisot 2022: A Maltese Marvel Step into the world of Maltese viticulture with the newest release of Ta’…
Chateau De Monfaucon Masterclass – ‘Winemaker Behind the Glam’ hosted by Our Sommelier
SOLD OUT Masterclass Tasting including: 5 Still White Wines 2 Champagne Method Sparkling Wines 3 Juicy Non Alcoholic Muscadelle, Sauvignon Blanc, Sémillon Tapas included BOOK…
The Secret of Impressing: Perfect Wine & Spirit Gifting Ideas
As we transition into autumn and approach the festive season, wine and spirits make thoughtful and sophisticated gifts for various occasions. Below are curated gift…