Category: All Insights
The 5 best wines in Waitrose you should try in 2025
After another year’s tasting notes, Ben Franks selects the best of the bunch starting with...
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Revisiting Luke Hemsley at Wednesday’s Domaine: ‘We’re becoming the mid-week wine’
One year on, Peter Gray caught up with Luke Hemsley – founder of alcohol-free wine brand...
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The 6 best red wines in Lidl right now
From tasting a mix of the red wines on offer at Lidl in Bath, Ben Franks has chosen the half dozen...
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Ellie Scott: Introducing the old vine wines of Jumilla
In Ellie Scott’s latest article for Ben Franks Wine she explores the old vines of Jumilla,...
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Kris Pathirana: Out with the new and in with the old
Is the true pleasure of wine all in the experience? Kris Pathirana explores the thrills of finding...
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“A Golden Age of Innovation” – an excerpt from The Buyer
In Ben Franks’ first column article for The Buyer, he explains why he is so positive &...
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Soapbox: Storytelling and Self-Sabotage in the Wine Industry – an excerpt from Harpers Magazine
In Managing Director Ben Franks’ latest article for Harpers.co.uk, he talks about how the...
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Sophia Longhi: Have you ever thought of the wine you’d want at your funeral?
Your funeral is a chance for your loved ones to celebrate your life. In her latest article, Sophia...
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David Begg on founding REAL: There’s a massive opportunity here
Have you too felt dissatisfied with non-alcoholic offerings this dry january? So was David Begg...
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Ellie Scott on Millésime BIO 2024 as organic viticulture in France doubles
While Bordeaux is being incentivised to dig up its vines, the area dedicated for organic vineyards...
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Sophia Longhi: The most popular non-alcoholic sparkling wines to try this January
Sophia Longhi rounds up her favourite non-alcoholic bubbles – perfect for those of you...
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Kris Pathirana: ‘The one with the Damp January list’
If you’re doing Dry January, or cutting back on your wines, what five bottles would you...
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