Category Archives: News & Press
2019 Scorpo Estate Shiraz, Mornington Peninsula
Saline and minerally and recognisably varietal without any exaggeration. Not overpriced. Should interest any fan [...]
Dec
2019 Bourgogne Hautes Côtes de Beaune Rouge Altitude 377, Boris Champy
377 m is the elevation of these organic vineyards. Subtle, fresh and classic without being [...]
Dec
2021 Scorpo Noirien Pinot Noir, Mornington Peninsula
Noirien’s price dips down to a mere £22.50 by the case, making this one of [...]
Nov
2021 Muscadet Sèvre & Maine Sur Lie, Domaine de la Chauvinière
An unusually characterful white based on a grape variety that’s a member of the greater [...]
Nov
Champagne Henriet Bazin Blanc de Blancs, Premier Cru NV
Not the tightest texture – in fact rather loose – but you can really enjoy [...]
Nov
International Sherry Week 2022
Jerez has witnessed many incarnations as a wine producing region. From the first signs of [...]
Nov
Domaine Seguin-Manuel – Celebrating a Decade of Vintages at HH&C
Our Buying Director, Siobhán Astbury reports : 2010 was the first vintage that we shipped from [...]
Nov
2018 Château Haut-Vigneau, Pessac-Léognan
A gorgeous claret from a small château that has the same owner as Château Carbonnieux. [...]
Nov
2019 Chianti Colli Senesi, Campriano
Textbook chianti: pure, delicate but intense. As good with ragu as with a roast. Fiona [...]
Nov
Diatomists Amontillado, Jerez de la Frontera, Singular Bota NV
The Amontillado is smoky, raspy, tangy and orange skin-soaked with invigorating freshness and natural balance. [...]
Oct
2021 Côte de Brouilly Cuvée de l’Héronde, Domaine de Vavril
Stop everything and buy a case of this wine. It is one of the year’s [...]
Oct
2021 Muscadet Sèvre & Maine Sur Lie, Domaine de la Chauvinière
From vines planted on the edge of Château-Thébaud, managed according to the principles of sustainable [...]
Oct
2021 Anjou Blanc, Domaine Alexandre Cady
Certified organic, hand-harvested, made in concrete vats and bottled in early 2022. Good, but not [...]
Oct
2021 Kerner, Kellerei Kurtatsch, Alto Adige
Grown at 800 m above sea level in sand and loam soils with quartz and [...]
Oct
2020 Mâcon-Fuissé Les Bruyères, Domaine Dominique Cornin
Certified organic and cultivated biodynamically. Les Bruyères is a north-facing slope of blue schist. Matured [...]
Oct