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Announcing... Home Delivery!

From Friday 3rd April we will be delivering wine, cheese and other essentials FREE to your door.

Duncan McLean3 April 2020Home delivery, Orkney, Wine, Home brew, Cheese, Free deliveryComment

Cold nights and warm cheese

Down from golden mountain and into our oven…Vacherin Mont d’Or

Duncan McLean20 October 2019cheese, vacherin, autumnComment

A View from the Fridge

Eighty cheeses and counting!

Duncan McLean16 August 2019 Comments

Good Old-Fashioned Bad Wine

Wine writing, 45 years ago

Duncan McLean22 July 2019Comment

Orkney Wine Festival 2019: full details released!

Orkney Wine Festival 2019: full details released!

Duncan McLean14 April 2019

What is a When is a Why is a Wine Fair?

Duncan McLean20 March 2019 Comment

Dining and Wining

A - Z of Wine Part 4

Duncan McLean6 March 2019Comment

Orkney Wine Festival 2019

Duncan McLean3 March 2019

C is for Corks and Caps

A - Z of Wine: Part 3

Duncan McLean23 February 2019Comment

B is for Biodynamic

A to Z of Wine: Part 2

Duncan McLean13 February 2019Comment

A is for Australia

A to Z of Wine: Part 1

Duncan McLean28 January 2019Comment

Winter Wine Fairs 2018

Duncan McLean31 October 2018 Comment

Vacherin Part Deux

Duncan McLean30 October 2018

Bubble and squeak

Duncan McLean27 October 2018Kirkness & GorieVacherin, Cheese, Switzerland, AutumnComment

May the bird of paradise fly up your nose

May the bird of paradise fly up your nose

Duncan McLean31 May 2018

A game of Wine Monopoly

Duncan McLean29 May 2018Herringbone Hills, New Zealand, Norway, Sauvignon BlancComment

Te Moana-o-Raukawa AKA The North South Divide

Te Moana-o-Raukawa AKA The North South Divide

Duncan McLean6 May 2018New Zealand, Sauvignon Blanc, Terroir Comment

A green letter day

Duncan McLean3 May 2018Asparagus, New Zealand, Sauvignon Blanc, Fiona Turner, Tinpot Hut Comments

Cruising in a sea of Kiwi Sauvignon Blanc

Cruising in a sea of Kiwi Sauvignon Blanc

Duncan McLean2 May 2018Comment

Everyone's favourite wine

Duncan McLean1 May 2018New Zealand Wine, Sauvignon BlancComment