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Mouthwatering 6 packs

May 20, 2020

Although the world has been turned upside down of late, Covid-19 hasn’t interrupted our Captain Kirk approach to wine-buying – seeking out new wines, new spirits and beers, boldly drinking what no man has drunk before. Ok, that may be a slight exaggeration

Connolly’s and Arch 13 “At home” pt. 2

April 10, 2020

Thank you all for your ongoing support. Following the huge success of the First Four mixed 6s (note to Ed- do not call them Covid Cases) and with requests from those who appreciate the finer things in life we present the Fancier Three-

Connolly’s and Arch 13 “At home”

March 19, 2020

SALE SALE SALE!!!

January 22, 2020

25% off selected Wines, up to 15% off selected Spirits

As a cold, damp, Thursday morning dawns, (that’s the forecast as I’m writing this anyway) and balmy summer days remain a far distant prospect, we are here to spread January Joy, cause your pulse to quicken, force a smile from your lips and put a song in your heart.

New Year, New Beer.....

January 09, 2020

As we make our way through another dreary, if unseasonably warm, January it’s always nice to have something to look forward to, so we wanted to throw some beer-related joy your way.

Currently making its way across Europe to us we have a selection of carefully chosen beers from one of Eastern Europe’s most exciting breweries, Mad Scientist!

Founded in Budapest as recently as 2016 Mad Scientist has already, and some might say greedily, nabbed three spots on Untappd’s top 10 of Hungary’s best breweries between their main brewery and its specialist offshoots (MadX which specialises in alternative fermentation...

Winemaker & Cheese: Karem Mussi from Bodega Altocedro

July 04, 2019

I approached our visit to Karim Mussi Saffie back in March somewhat warily as his reputation as one of the South American wine industry’s shining lights left me just a tad over-cautious. Superstar winemaker is a term bandied around far too frequently and all too often its use heralds the arrival of an array of technically perfect but frequently “over-engineered” wines that demonstrate no small amount of technical prowess but a more modest grasp of balance and elegance – in Karim’s case my sense of caution was entirely misplaced.