New Zealand’s most recognized winery is recreating their home in London

  Cloudy Bay is recreating their majestic home of New Zealand at Selfridges London. Taking over the bar on the ground floor, guests will be transported to Marlborough, New Zealand, the home of Cloudy Bay, through an immersive and luxurious installation. The Cloudy Bay haven at Selfridges is more than just a bar, it emulates … Read more

Pinot noir: the diva of the vineyard takes centre stage

It’s a fussy, temperamental grape and it used to cost a fortune. Now it’s being grown from California to Tasmania – and it’s more affordable

A pinot for your thoughts: New Zealand’s red wine pioneers

New Zealand is deservedly known for its sauvignon blanc, but it also produces some cracking reds – particularly pinot noirs

French pinot noir beyond Burgundy

All too often, pinot noir is associated with just one region of France, but other growers are showing a light touch with the tricky variety as well

JAY-Z’ Carter’s iconic champagne brand announces the release of its rarest cuvée

      Blanc de Noirs Assemblage Three (A3), the third assemblage of Armand de Brignac’s ultra-prestige cuvée. Only 3,535 bottles of Armand de Brignac Blanc de Noirs A3 were created for the world, disgorged on April 9, 2019 after resting on lees for six years. Champagne Armand de Brignac announces the U.S. arrival of … Read more

La Grande Dame 2008 vintage is depth and silkiness combined with lightness and elegance

     Veuve Clicquot unveils La Grande Dame 2008, a new vintage in the cuvée created in homage to Madame Clicquot. In 2008 the grapes ripened in exceptional conditions across the Veuve Clicquot vineyards, resulting in rare quality and remarkable acidity. A few months after the harvest during tastings of the still wines, Master Cellar … Read more