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Burgundy 2024 – UK merchants making offers
Information about UK merchants offering 2024 burgundy en primeur. Above, a pair of ‘brouettes’ for burning prunings, seen in the Richebourg Grand Cru in Vosne-Romanée (photo by Jon Wyand). We...
Team JR
Thursday 8 January 2026
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Majestic's finds for autumn 2025
Jancis Robinson
Tuesday 11 November 2025
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Mark Hughes of The Real Wine Company, a lively, UK-based online retailer, sent me this selection of his recent finds...
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See also our guide to who's selling what for a guide to other, similar surveys of British retailers, many of...
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Later that same day: The Wine Society have just announced that they will be holding prices for the third list...
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See also our guide to who's selling what for a guide to other, similar surveys of British retailers, many of...
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We continue our series of reviews of British wine retailers' ranges this week, but please note that many of these...
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Here is the fourth in this week's retailer collection. See our guide to who's selling what for full details of...
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Herewith the second in this week's retailer collection. See our guide to who's selling what for full details of how...
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Here's a guide to those articles we have published or plan to publish on some of the more interesting wines...
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Despite the tragic and sudden loss of one of their two founders, Patrick Sandeman, in September, Lea & Sandeman seem...
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The annual London press tasting organised by the Bunch, a group comprising the six independent UK wine merchants featured below...
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This array of more than 200 wines provides proof, we hope, of how interesting the independent wine merchants of Britain...
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Domaine Direct is an admirable, relatively small London wine merchant specialising in importing and distributing high-quality wine, mainly but not...
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The following wines were all recommended by either wine writers or sommeliers in the UK as worthy of the title...
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Tastings like this are a reminder of how lucky we British are to have such a mature and developed wine...
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As usual, the selection of wines shown by this British wine buying co-operative was inspiring. Wines are shown by colour/style...
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See the more detailed tribute, Saluting Patrick Sandeman.
Many of us in the UK heard vaguely in the national news...
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