Here we aim to share our passion for the wine world, bringing you the latest trends and insights from our expert team as they travel the globe. Meet the people behind the wines as we discuss industry talking points, latest wines as they are added to our range as well as recipes, guides and top (secret) tips on what to look out for!
21st May 2020 | Life at Virgin Wines
Here at Virgin Wines HQ we pride ourselves on looking out for one another and trying to be as supportive as we possibly can to those around us. The current COVID-19 pandemic has had an impact on all of us, for some more significantly than others. The one thing we...
17th December 2019 | Life at Virgin Wines
Andrew Baker, our fountain of endless knowledge and Head Wine Buyer, shares his expert insight into the world of wine and what’s on the horizon in 2020. In this video blog we talk through latest trends, including the increasing demand for provenance and the low sulphur movement, and touch upon...
25th September 2019 | Life at Virgin Wines
Alex Davies, our awesome buyer, has just returned from a wine-fuelled trip to some of South America’s finest wineries. It’s a tough gig (we know), but someone has to do it, and, as fun as it sounds, there was a ‘serious’ work element to it. After all, we’re sure that...
21st August 2019 | Life at Virgin Wines
Here’s what happened when the Rude Mechanicals project sent off two winemakers to create a brand new range of not wine, but gin and beer! With our range of beers and spirits, we can’t wait to work with a new school of exciting producers which...
25th June 2019 | Life at Virgin Wines
We were fortunate enough to spend a few days exploring one of the powerhouses of French wine production earlier this month. Sophie Lord, our lovely wine buyer, had the tough job of leading the team. Here she shares her story of visiting the esteemed Châteaux of Bordeaux and provides a...
8th November 2018 | Life at Virgin Wines
Wine advisor, Adam Davis, shares his story of visiting the Château Musar vineyard in Lebanon and provides fascinating insight into the history and state of play of Lebanese...
27th March 2018 | Life at Virgin Wines
First impressions matter, and with wine there’s no exception. We take a great deal of time and care to ensure that we bring the best wines to life and pride ourselves on having exceptionally great looking labels...
7th October 2016 | Life at Virgin Wines
This weekend we’re heading to London for our National wine tasting, three events over two days. So with that in mind, I decided to take a look at how you survive a wine...
