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Champagne Roots: Discoveries from a recent trip

Luke's recent trip underlined that grower Champagnes offer a treasure trove of thrilling, terroir-driven, individual wines which offer superb value for money. Here he focuses on two of them: Le Brun

Our Italian Tasting 2015

This year's tasting was a great success! With an impressive turnout including members of the wine trade and enthusiastic customers to taste the finest selection of Italian wines available in the UK.

Christmas Opening Hours

Get the latest on our opening hours over the festive period plus last delivery dates for Christmas 2014.

Discovering Rhône

Stepping out into the Provençal sun after Easyjet's easy-going attitude to take off times was a moment to be savoured, we were in the Rhône for a four day trip, from South to North, to taste the 2013s

A Trip to Tuscany

It is always difficult to summarise a unique sensory experience on to paper but I will attempt to do so without falling into the category of ‘good bedtime reading’. If I can’t bring Tuscany alive by t

The Rallo Experience

Simon took a trip to Marsala to see first hand how the Vesco family is reinvigorating the Rallo brand and its wine portfolio.

The King of Meat

When I read the story of Arkady Novikov I could not be more surprised. This Russian guy is one of the most reputable restaurateurs in London and his restaurant Novikov, in Mayfair, has become the icon

Equipo Navazos

“If you are embarking upon a journey into the wonderful world of sherry, then I cannot think of a better springboard than Equipo Navazos” - Neal Martin, The Wine Advocate. With our upcoming Armit Win

Bank Holiday Wines

After asking a few of our in-house experts their plans for the bank holiday weekend we noticed a recurring theme of memorable experiences matched with delicious wines. In-line with this discovery we d

2013 - an 'eggcellent' vintage in Chablis!

Back in June we took a trip to Chablis and were lucky enough to visit some of our top drawer producers. The list of fantastic wines we sampled is too long to mention, but it is safe to say there are s

Domaine Arnoux-Lachaux Burgundy Tasting

“95% of the wine is made at the vineyard!” – An in-house Burgundy tasting with Charles Lachaux of Domaine Arnoux-Lachaux. Last week we were lucky enough to welcome Charles to talk us through a select

A Rallo Tasting at Armit Wines HQ

Giusy reviews the latest tasty offerings from a top Italian winery, Rallo, who came into the Armit offices on 18th June 2014.

Italian Tasting 2014: The best yet!

Richard Ballantyne takes us on a whistle stop tour of last week's Italian Tasting, and picks out a few of his star wines from the day.

Giusy's "Giro d'Italia 2014". First stop: Sicily

Giusy starts her regional food and wine tour of Italy with a feast of traditional Sicilian dishes, accompanied by wine from two of the island's wineries, at Wimbledon's San Lorenzo Fuoriporta.

Gourt de Mautens

Jérôme Bressy from Gourt de Mautens dropped in to see us earlier this week with his 2011 White, 2010 Rosé and 2008 Red. It was terrific to catch up with him and to be reminded of the singularity and q

Camartina Dinner

On Tuesday the 11th February 2014 Armit Wines had the pleasure of hosting a small Tasting Dinner at Tinello served with 6 vintages of Camartina going back to 1997 presented by Giorgio Fragiocomo from

Ladies Lunch at Hunan with Birgit Eichinger

Birgit Eichinger came over from Austria for the Wines of Austria tasting and stayed for a lunch at Hunan featuring her wines and a group of female Sommeliers. Sara Bachiorri from Chez Bruce Restaurant

Armit Wines visit Matetic in Chile

Recently our very own Phil Weeks and David Daguerre went to Chile to see our friends and exclusive producers Matetic. .

DOP Restaurants in the Big City

Giusy again takes us round authentic Italian restaurants in London run by British people in love with the culinary culture of Italy.

Barolo: A Complex Landscape

Richard Ballantyne talks us through the new Barolo labeling laws that come into effect with the 2010 Barolos currently being released.

Patrick Bize Dinner

Last Monday night, a small group of friends and colleagues met up for a special dinner at 28-50 Maddox Street, in celebration of the life of the late and much-missed Patrick Bize. The brief was simple