July 1, 2020
Around the World with Corney & Barrow: Chile
Chile is a land of drama, of contrasts and vast extremes within formidable natural boundaries. Chile is the longest country in the world, unfurling itself over four thousand kilometres of Pacific coas...
June 23, 2020
Around the World with Corney & Barrow: Great British Summer
Wines from the UK – and particularly our sparkling wines – are garnering critical acclaim worldwide, and for good reason: they are world-class. The best are earning the UK a deserved place o...
June 15, 2020
Around the World with Corney & Barrow: Rhône
With such diversity of geography, climate, grape variety and above all, vineyard husbandry and winemaking talent, it is incredibly difficult (some would say impossible), to make generalisations about ...
June 9, 2020
Around the World with Corney & Barrow: Spain & Portugal
The wine culture of the Iberian Peninsula is truly ancient. Vines are most likely to have been introduced by the maritime Phoenicians, even before the Romans and the church but the latter two had a ma...
June 3, 2020
Around the World with Corney & Barrow: Australasia
‘We are in unprecedented times’ goes the standard phrase. Running any business at this time presents its challenges, so you can only imagine what life has been like for vine-growers and winemakers...
May 27, 2020
Around the World with Corney & Barrow: Wines of the Americas
Producing wine is a delicate balancing act, producing it well is another thing entirely. Wines that are truly exceptional often come from producers or areas on the margins of grape-growing, whether th...
February 18, 2020
Everybody Needs Some C&B Own Label Wines
One of the questions I think I probably get asked the most is “why should I buy your house wines?”. Most of the time I have to stop myself before I say “Because they’re the best of course!!”...
February 10, 2020
Eat. Drink. Love.
Are you planning an elaborate meal at home? Or, are you hunting for a special sparkler to indulge in before dinner reservations? Either way, this is what you should be drinking on Valentine’s Da...
July 24, 2019
It’s About Time You Tried Peruvian Wine
The run-up to Fiestas Patrias in Peru this week is one more excuse to indulge in Intipalka, our Peruvian wine range. From this weekend, streets all over this captivating Latin American nation will be ...
May 31, 2019
Best Bordeaux Buys under £23
As we enter the fray of en primeurs, it is worth reflecting on more everyday offerings from Bordeaux. As the red carpet offerings reap their rewards, or just desserts, there are many largely unsung ...