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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

Burgundy 2012 En Primeur tasting

The growing season in Burgundy this year has been a difficult one for many producers with hail damaging many vines and yields reduced dramatically, all the more reason why the 2012 vintage seems a par

Angelo Gaja Lunch

23rd January at Murano Restaurant with Angelo Gaja, Phil Weeks and a great selection of the Restaurant Trade!

Querciabella dinner at Matsuri: an unforgettable experience

Giusy recalls a feast for the senses at one of London's most famous Japanese Restaurants - Matsuri. The chefs entertained and delighted as they created a series of delicious dishes to match the wines

Trip to Turkey

Richard Ballantyne and Shana Dilworth-Thomas along with some of their clients won a trip to Turkey last week. Find out what they got up to and all about Armit Wines' Turkish winery Urla.

A trip into the heart of Champagne

Nick Daniell visits some of the lesser-known Champagne growers and gets to know the glorious essence of the region.

Piedmont – Wine, food and the most spectacular countryside

Martin Buchanan has a thoroughly enjoyable time visiting five wineries in Piedmont.

Marimar Estate - Northern California's best Pinot?

We were delighted to welcome Cristina Torres of Marimar Estate for an in-house tasting of the complete, critically-acclaimed collection. Find out which were our favourites.

The London Wine Fair 2014 - Three terrific days!

What a terrific three days! Celine and Phil from the Hotel and Restaurant team tell us about their experiences at the 2014 London Wine Fair.

Rosso, Giusto and Redigaffi at L’Anima: a fine combination

Giusy enjoys an evening combining some superb wines from Tua Rita, with perfectly-crafted dishes in her favourite Italian restaurant in London - L'Anima.

Tim Atkin & Armit Wines visit La Rioja Alta, SA

This week we took journalist and wine expert Tim Atkin on a fantastic trip to the Rioja region to visit our friends at La Rioja Alta, SA. Look out for Tim's report on the Rioja region coming soon, but

Giusy & Marco in Tuscany

"Welcome to Montalcino, the heart of Tuscany!" With these words, Giancarlo Pacenti greeted us on the first day of our trip, where with my colleague Marco and other three sommeliers from London, we vi

A little bit of Sardinia in London!

Sardinian restaurants are not so difficult to find in London as they were a decade ago and I have recently discovered one that is unbelievably worth a try and I highly recommend it: Ristorante Ichnusa

Armit Educates- Special Edition

Don't you hate it when your Nebuchadnezzar of Masseto loses its wax? With this rough guide you will be able to re-seal it anytime you want, you could even start wax sealing all the bottles in your cel

In Memory of Patrick Bize

Our dear friend and vigneron, Patrick Bize, sadly passed away in October. Here are some fond memories from time well spent in his company.

Gusbourne: A grape-picking day

Giusy takes us through an amazing day out at Gusbourne Estate with a trip around the winery and the vineyards where she got to help with the harvest and taste some smashing Gusbourne Estate wines. Kee

Tenuta San Guido and Agricola Punica Wine Dinner

What a delight the diners of the City of London were treated to earlier this month at the Planet of the Grapes of Bow Lane. Not one, but two members of the Incisa della Rocchetta family were in attend