Working with exciting new partners 

A few week’s ago we were delighted, and honoured, to welcome the Ambassador of Republic of Kosovo, his Excellency Mr Ilir Kapiti, along with the Rt Hon Stephen Doughty, Labour MP for Cardiff South and Penarth, and Shadow Minister (Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs and International Development) and the Rt Hon Nick Thomas-Symonds, Labour MP for …

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My new favourite thing

A while back we got a range of wines new to me from the Ribera del Duero region in Spain and I was intrigued. And as you all know I rather like trying to find my new favourite thing. The wines in question are from Finca La Capilla and can be found in the picturesque …

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Drink less, but drink better

Are You Doing Dry January? I suppose I should address the elephant in the room when working for a wine company – the relatively recent development of ‘Dry January’. As long as there is a sun in the sky some people will feel awful about themselves after Christmas overindulgence. When a water biscuit is topped …

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Don’t necessarily take it as red in Rioja

If there was ever a region that captured the heart of the Welsh public, it is the Spanish region of Rioja. Ever since the wonderful wines were brought into the country, helped in no small part to Nigel O’Sullivan, founder of Fine Wines Direct UK, who, through his long-standing relationship with Marques de Caceres and …

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Our greens and pleasant land

  Last week Fine Wines Direct UK hosted a golf day at the fabulous Vale Resort, Hensol, on the Wales National course in the glorious September sunshine. As is fitting for all ‘athletic’ events the day started with a hefty bacon roll and a cuppa. After registration with senior club pro Keith, the guests were …

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Wine for Beginners: An Introductory Guide to the World of Wine

    Welcome to the world of wine! Do you love the taste of wine, but don’t know where to start in the world of wine when it comes to learning about it? You’re not alone! Many people are intimidated by wine because they feel like they don’t know enough about it. In this blog …

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