Dan Farrell-Wright

Owner, Wickhams Wine Merchant

Classic and emerging wine regions
Artisan and small-producer wines
Wine buying advice
Independent wine retail
Beaujolais

Dan Farrell-Wright is the owner of Wickhams Wine Merchant and an independent wine merchant specialising in small artisan producers and terroir-driven wines, with particular expertise in Beaujolais. His writing and commentary have appeared in Drinks Retailing, the Western Morning News, and on BBC Radio Devon, and he speaks regularly to wine clubs, societies and industry bodies, delivering tastings and educational presentations.

Rioja, the Complete Guide

Dan Farrell-Wright April 2nd, 2021 11 minute read

Quick Guide

Your first sip of a red Rioja - particularly an aged one - can be something of a jolt to the tastebuds. There’s clearly something different and...

Sauvignon Blanc, the World's Favourite Wine?

Dan Farrell-Wright January 8th, 2021 10 minute read

Quick Guide

Sauvignon Blanc is one of the most widely planted and widely enjoyed dry white wine grapes in the world, found from the Loire Valley in France to Marlborough...

Sauvignon Blanc Food Pairing: Plaice with Beurre Noisette

Dan Farrell-Wright November 9th, 2020 4 minute read

Food and Wine

What is the best Sauvignon Blanc food pairing? Great Sauvignon Blanc food pairing ideas include seafood, goat’s cheese and light citrus sauces, with...

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