
January 17, 2023
A visit to Ridolfi
By Ida Weatherall – Visited Wednesday 27th April 2022 The winding road from Siena down to Montalcino is a charming constant of lush greenery and rolling hills. What surprised me most when approac...

April 27, 2022
C&B Producer Spotlight – Sophie Christmann
We are excited to be shining the light today on the Christmann Winery in Germany in particular Sophie Christmann who, alongside her father Steffen, run this magnificent estate situated in the beautifu...

April 8, 2022
Easter recipes: Margherita’s Cantuccini
Native Italian and member of our buying team – Margherita Salvador has kindly shared her family Cantuccini recipe to pair with our delicious Tuscan Vinsanto from Vignamaggio, our exclusi...

February 2, 2022
Producer Spotlight: Cakebread Cellars
Our focus this month turns to one of our most loved wineries – Cakebread Cellars from California. Bruce Cakebread talks about his passion for winemaking, their organic kitchen garden and updat...

July 1, 2021
BORDEAUX 2020: IT’S A WRAP
Well, that was Bordeaux 2020. How was it for you? As we said in our initial report (see here), the 2020s are joyous, expressive wines. There is a particular sweetness and intensity of fruit, which shi...