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Ponting Wines x Laithwaites Exclusive
INTERVIEWS
5 mins read
11 June 2025
Ponting Wines x Laithwaites Exclusive

We're thrilled to welcome an exciting new addition to our cellars – an exclusive red wine from Ponting Wines. Read more to find out more about this partnership.

How long does wine last after opening?
DISCOVER
5 mins read
02 February 2024
How long does wine last after opening?

Check out our guide below for practical tips on extending your favourite wine’s lifespan.

What is vegan wine?
EXPLORE
5 mins read
04 June 2024
What is vegan wine?

Explore our guide to the world of vegan wine. Discover how it's made, the best way to choose a vegan wine and how to find your new favourite.

Your ultimate guide to Riesling
DISCOVER
5 mins read
24 April 2025
Your ultimate guide to Riesling

Riesling is cherished for its zesty acidity and diverse flavour profile, ranging from vibrant citrus to lush stone fruits. Discover Riesling wine with our ultimate guide, including how it tastes, where to find it and some of our best bottles.

What is orange wine?
DISCOVER
5 mins read
24 April 2025
What is orange wine?

What is orange wine? Discover your new favourite wine style, packed with flavour, character and history, with the help of our expert guide.

Red wine vs white wine – the ultimate guide
DISCOVER
5 mins read
04 April 2025
Red wine vs white wine – the ultimate guide

Are you a Chardonnay or Cabernet Sauvignon kind of person? Discover a new favourite wine with our expert guide to red vs white wine.

Wine bottle sizes explained
EXPLORE
5 mins read
2 February 2024
Wine bottle sizes explained

A Magnum, Jeroboam or the Nebuchadnezzar? Unsure which size bottle to choose? Our guide to wine bottle sizes has everything you need to know.

Discover the best sparkling wine - types of sparkling wine explained
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7 mins read
25 January 2024
Discover the best sparkling wine - types of sparkling wine explained

What is sparkling wine? Explore the best types of sparkling wines. Learn more about serving techniques and the perfect pairings as we share our expert tips.

What is dry red wine?
DISCOVER
5 mins read
25 January 2024
What is dry red wine?

Want to learn more about dry red wine? Find out what it means, how it’s made and how to use it in your cooking – plus our favourite dry red wine picks to try.

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