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How green is your wine? Your ultimate guide to wine lingo
The world of wine is constantly evolving with new lingo popping up all the time. If you care about what's in your glass (and if you're reading this, we think you do) you will have heard terms like organic and biodynamic flying around. It seems everybody is talking about it. But what do these terms really mean? Make sure you stay in the loop with our handy guide. Continue reading
Lady of the Grapes - A wine bar dedicated to women winemakers
This week Tom popped over to Covent Garden to visit new wine bar, Lady of the Grapes, a bar with a special emphasis on wines from women winemakers, all of which are organic. Continue reading
How Green is Your Wine | 5 ways you can help the environment at home
The way we see it - you want to enjoy your glass of wine knowing that it has been sourced responsibly, and it’s our job to make that happen. Continue reading
How green is your wine? The plastic debate
How green is your wine? No, we’re not talking about a refreshing glass of Vino Verde here, we’re talking about the environmental impact the production and distribution of wine is having on our planet. Now we hear you, no one wants to feel guilty about pouring a glass of wine. That is why we have spent the last six months doing a big environmental impact study and implementing measures accordingly to make us super green. In this blog we focus on the use of plastic. Continue reading
Tom talks all things wine on the tikichris podcast
Earlier this month Tom was invited to talk on the tikichris podcast about all things wine. TikiChris, real name Chris Osburn, is a blogger, freelance journalist, photographer, consultant and curator. Continue reading
Tasting notes on Bordeaux 2017 – a “7 with a difference”
The muted enthusiasm for this vintage is unmerited, says our Wine Director Tom "WineChap" Harrow for FT How To Spend It. Frosts. Terrible frosts. Worst since 1991. This will be the most that many with a passing interest in wine have heard about Bordeaux’s 2017 vintage so far, and are thus approaching with muted enthusiasm. There has also been an uncharacteristic lack of bombast from the Bordelais preceding last week’s en primeur tastings, surely a further sign that the vintage is not one to get excited about? In reality, tasting the wines supports a different and much more positive conclusion. Continue reading
Pol Couronne - our Award Winning house Champagne
We're thrilled that our house Champagne, Pol Couronne, has been selected as one of the IndyBest '20 best Champagnes'. Continue reading
Wine of the Week - BBQ reds for all occasions
Our wine(s) of the week are three juicy reds that are perfect for a summer BBQ and promise to be the pair with anything on the grill. Continue reading to find out our top picks...... Continue reading
Honest Grapes at London Wine Week
Honest Grapes are proud to be partners of London Wine Week and have a variety of events on during the week to suit everybody! Including our Bottle Amnesty fiesta. If you are a London Wine Week wristband wearer you have exclusive access to take part in our Bottle Amnesty during London Wine Week. Come along to one of our events below with a bottle of plonk that you don't like/don't use/was given as a gift/want rid of, and we will replace it with one of our great wines. Sounds good right? Continue reading
Straight from the Press
We have been very busy in the last couple of months. Find out some of the amazing reviews that our events and products have received. Continue reading
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