Published: 22 March, 2021
Champagne Gosset is once again reaching out to chefs and sommeliers to take part in its annual Matchmakers competition and be in with a chance of winning an all expenses paid trip to its estate.
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Published: 16 March, 2021
Sherry’s flagship culinary competition has announced the judges for this year’s edition, with Sarah Jane Evans MW, Matthieu Longuere MS, and Anna Haugh all due to appear in this year’s prestigious hot seat.
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Published: 10 February, 2021
The annual Gerard Basset Travel Scholarship 2021 bursary is now open to UK-based sommelier entrants.
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Published: 23 October, 2020
Fine wine club 67 Pall Mall is gearing up to host an online panel discussion focussing on diversity in wine.
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Published: 19 October, 2020
It was with surprise and a heavy heart that the wine trade community – in the UK and beyond – received the news of Terry Threlfall’s untimely death. Terry passed away last Friday from a heart attack, aged just 43.
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Published: 21 September, 2020
Fine wine club 67 Pall Mall has launched its first book – Wine and Food. The Perfect Match.
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Published: 18 September, 2020
Andrew Catchpole catches up with one of the most passionate sommeliers in London to talk wine culture, change and cheese
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Published: 09 September, 2020
The Academy of Food and Wine Service (AFWS) has announced that Eric Zwiebel MS has been selected to represent the UK at this year’s ASI Best Sommelier of Europe and Africa competition.
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Published: 16 March, 2020
Jo Gilbert catches up with the straight-talking former Sommelier of the Year about The Dorchester’s new wine vault, keeping abreast of five wine lists and why Gordon Ramsay is the best boss he ever had
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Published: 26 February, 2020
Paul Fauvel, head sommelier at The Lanesborough, has won the UK Ruinart Sommelier Challenge 2020.
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Published: 30 January, 2020
The Gerard Basset Travel Scholarship 2020, created in honour and memory of the late Gerard Basset OBE, MS, MW, MSc (OIV), shortlist has been revealed.
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Published: 10 January, 2020
Once again we are inviting you to have your say ahead of our Harpers HOT 50 on-trade influencers feature, which recognises and celebrates those at the top of their game.
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Published: 30 December, 2019
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Published: 16 December, 2019
There is still time for UK-based sommeliers to send in their application for The Gerard Basset Travel Scholarship created in honour and memory of the late Gerard Basset OBE, MS, MW, MSc (OIV).
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Published: 12 December, 2019
As well as working as a sommelier at the 108 Brasserie in The Marylebone Hotel, London, Maxim Kassir also oversees wine innovation for the site and its parent group The Doyle Collection. Here he shares his thoughts on low and no alcohol wine and how the on-trade can be more sustainable.
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Published: 11 November, 2019
On-trade distributor Jascots Wine Merchants has appointed former Galvin’s head sommelier and wine buyer Andrea Briccarello to its new business team.
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Published: 03 October, 2019
A new winner has been crowned the Sud de France UK Sommelier of the Year after finalists went head-to-head to put their skills and knowledge to the test under the eyes of the judges.
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Published: 10 September, 2019
This autumn’s Specialist Importers Trade Tasting (SITT) in London and Manchester were among the busiest and most focused events yet, with both off- and on-trade buyers feasting their senses at 45 supplier tables, plus a busy schedule of masterclasses.
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Published: 21 August, 2019
Lucy Britner asked leading on-trade figures what turns them on about Australian wines – and how they ensure those wines work on their list. Here are their replies.
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Published: 02 August, 2019
The 11 finalists due to compete in the Wines of South Africa Sommelier Cup competition have been unveiled.
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