Must & Lees: Ramblings of a Wine Merchant

Must & Lees: Ramblings of a Wine Merchant

A rather rambling meander around the world of wine. Written by me, Chris, with input from my colleagues, it aims to capture the personal side of Must & Lees by sharing the wines we love (not limited to the ones we sell), the places we visit, the food and wine pairings we're eating and the trends we see and predict.

Cabernet Franc: The Next Big Thing

Cabernet Franc: The Next Big Thing

Could Cabernet Franc be your new favourite grape? We’re going to stick our neck out and say it’s poised to be many people’s favourite!   With that bold statement enshrined in black and white, we thought we’d dedicate our first blog post to our grape du jour. You’ll find a bit of history, a description of what it tastes like, a close look at the Loire, some food-matching and some links to some recommended wines at Must & Lees. By way of transparency, it’s worth mentioning that we’re anticipating a shipment from the Loire which will include some excellent Cabernet...

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