Archive for September, 2012

Sep
26

Artisan tasting: handpicked producers, handcrafted wines

In complete contrast to the large Annual Tasting at the beginning of the year, the Artisan tasting was an intimate and low-key event at The Gallery in Soho for our smaller producers who, without a bit of a push into the spotlight, may not get as much attention.

The tasting was a selection of our wine buyers’ favourite wines, most of them one-man bands, …

Sep
07

Market by Bibendum Bristol Tasting 2012… The Sommelier’s View

by Ben Austin, Head Sommelier Hotel du Vin Bristol

“A million miles from London”

 It’s tough living in Bristol. It seems we are perched on the edge of the world, a million miles away from the UK’s wine hub of London. Unfortunately, large supplier tastings are few and far between here. So, when Bibendum brought their …

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