At this time of year, we gather to feast with family and friends, but when it comes to wine, one style always gets overlooked. Helena Nicklin explains why she is reclaiming rosé…continue reading…
In the world of wine, women have received very little credit for their achievements to date when compared to their male counterparts. After all, it wasn’t that long ago that fine wine…continue reading…
After some time away due to Covid, the hallowed Domaine de la Romanée-Conti wine tasting returned to London, allowing a select number of wine trade critics, sommeliers and buyers a first glimpse…continue reading…
With English wines continuing to shine after a stellar 2020 vintage, Helena Nicklin picks six of the best still and sparkling wines for you to seek out this festive season. By now,…continue reading…
We all deserve a treat this festive season and a chance to raise a glass to better times. Helena Nicklin picks six knockout wines made from classic grape varieties to elevate your…continue reading…
Wine lovers around the world will undoubtedly know and love the French appellation of Côtes du Rhône and its famously reliable, versatile, bold red wines. Helena Nicklin delves a little deeper into…continue reading…
Premium wine in a box? Yes, it can be done. Boxed wine has come a long way from the ‘goon bag’ days of yore, and there are several reasons why they are…continue reading…
As temperatures climb quickly worldwide, there’s a hitherto, lesser-known wine region that is suddenly turning heads. Helena Nicklin discovers why Ventoux AOC in France’s Rhône valley is where wine experts and those…continue reading…
Say the words ‘Dom’, and ‘Champagne’ and chances are, most people will add the word ‘Pérignon’. There is, however, another famous Benedictine monk, well-loved amongst wine geeks and wine lovers, that deserves…continue reading…
With Passover around the corner, many people will be looking for a tasty drop of wine that is officially kosher. Helena Nicklin looks at what kosher actually means for wine and tells…continue reading…
Helena Nicklin gives us a recap of the key wine grapes of the world’s most famous wine region taking in its new arrivals and recommends some wines for getting to know the…continue reading…
Old World meets New World with this iconic, Californian red wine that has the trade falling over itself to taste it. Helena Nicklin was lucky enough to try the range and hear…continue reading…
With the change from lockdown to tiers and the nights drawing in so quickly, it’s definitely time for a glass of comforting red wine. If your mind is full of present shopping,…continue reading…
Wine expert and TV presenter Helena Nicklin chooses eight English Sparkling Wines that are sure to make this Christmas an extra special one. A lot has changed in the English wine world…continue reading…
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