Tanners Editorial

With the Barbie film breaking box office records, the world has become a bit more pink of late! Okay, it may have lost out to Oppenheimer and others in this...

Summer soirées don't always have to be about whites and rosés, Christina Albon suggests red wines make a great addition and often provide that crucial...

English wine is a mosaic of stories, a patchwork quilt of unwavering dedication to the land that has reaped the rewards in critic reviews and scores, as well as wowing...

Visiting the London Wine Fair 2024 is an exhilarating experience for wine enthusiasts, professionals, and novices alike. It’s the UK’s answer to the continental...

Over recent years, Welsh viticulture has continued to see significant growth, producing wines that are garnering national and international acclaim. This...

As featured in The Shropshire Star, read the Tanners Press Release from Marketing Manager Christina Albon regarding the new solar panels at the historic...

They say confession is good for you, now, who is going to join me and admit to being a member of the ‘I only drink single malt Scotch club’? I...

2023 has generally produced balanced, fresh, elegant red wines with plenty of attractive fruit and ripe tannins. They will drink well relatively early but will have the...

As a customer of Tanners, you will almost certainly have seen the words En Primeur, but what is it? Is it expensive? And where do you even start? Like you,...

Many years ago, while exploring the vineyards of Friuli, I took a wrong turn and ended up at a Slovenian checkpoint. I was short of time, and it was at...

Alcohol-Free wine: What is it, who’s drinking it and is it something we’ll see more of? Erica Baker-Vilain, Tanners Cellars Shop Manager, gives us some insight...

I was having a conversation recently with a customer who wanted a nice, full-bodied red wine for around £20. I said, “What about something from Chile?...

I was going to call this blog ‘Forget about the price tag’, but it occurred to me that it may be construed as some sort of crazed wine giveaway. Sadly,...

Whether you’re celebrating or simply enjoying a good rest, the March bank holiday weekend will undoubtedly involve food (and possibly a plethora of...

I am very new to the wine industry. Admittedly, I am in the junior category of Tanners employees. Maybe there is an untapped niche market for ‘L Plates’ for those...

As St. David's Day approaches, it's once again the perfect time to raise a glass and celebrate Welsh heritage and culture. But have you ever raised...

New Zealand has been a byword for quality cool-climate wines for the last 30 years, but it is one region in particular that has taken the world’s stage by...

It is that time of year again when rosé takes centre stage, writes Simon Jones, however sales throughout the year are much more consistent than they used...

We’re always delighted to support the wines and vineyards of the UK, so ‘Welsh Wine Week’ (running from 2nd June- 11th June) gives us a perfect...

Biggest isn’t always best!! Choice – these days it seems limitless. With both new and established wine retailers popping up online, on the high street and within...

Rioja, as most people know, is a region within Spain, writes Tiffany Vernon, Wine Adviser in our Shrewsbury Cellars Shop. Any wines labelled as Rioja must...