43 results for 'Rosé'

News & Information (12)

My Top Three Summer Rosé Wines(Post)

Do you remember the heady days of the 1970’s? Some of you will, but for those not yet born or not yet imbibing wine, the phenomenon of rosé wine came upon us when the historic brand Mateus Rosé ...

Sandridge Barton Wins WineGB Trophy(Post)

On Friday 7 July 2023 a collection of English winemakers gathered for lunch at The Drapers Hall in central London. The lunch was in celebration of the WineGB Awards 2023. The annual award ...

An interview with Olly Shaw, winemaker at Calancombe Estate(Post)

Calancombe Estate, part of the English Wine revolution England is becoming recognised around the world as a place that produces superb, distinctive wines. This is a remarkable transition from t ...

What to Pair with Christmas Dinner(Post)

What are you drinking on Christmas day? Whether you’re serving traditional turkey or going with something different, let Wickhams guide you to the perfect pairings.Canapés and AperitifsThe pop of a c ...

Rioja, the Complete Guide(Post)

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 interesting going on. For many of us that first si ...

Cava on the Rise(Post)

Cava sales in the UK have seen a marked up-turn in recent years, with some retailers declaring a 50% year on year increase for 2020 & 2021. Speculation suggests this could be as households ...

Picpoul de Pinet, Picpoul or Piquepoul?(Post)

What's the difference? It's pretty simple. Picpoul de Pinet is an appellation in the south of France. Picpoul, or Piquepoul, are synonynms for the grape variety. Read on to d ...

Meet Ben and Lucy Hulland from Huxbear Vineyard(Post)

A Taste Of Devon - English Sparkling Wine Bottled For Your Delight The Huxbear vineyard is set in the lush, gently sloping hills near Chudleigh in Devon. Ben and Lucy Hulland who own and ...

5 Red Wines to Served Chilled(Post)

Red wine should be served at room temperature, right? As a simple rule of thumb, yes. But... Room temperature is not what it used to be. In the 1970s average room temperature was a chilly 1 ...

A guide to Beaujolais wine(Post)

Dominique Piron and Dan Farrell-Wright in Corcelles I have been lucky enough to travel to Beaujolais and to share wine with the winemakers, many of whose families have worked the hilly vin ...

A Guide to Pinot Noir(Post)

It’s a probable nailed-on fact that most wine drinkers remember their first taste of a Pinot Noir wine. It's a taste which starts a journey. A journey exploring the quirks and foibles of a qu ...

Rediscover the Joy of Claret(Post)

What does Claret mean to you? Think of claret and what image comes to mind? Maybe it’s an image of a stuffy oak-panelled Edwardian dining room, with even stuffier people in evening dre ...