We're Talking Autumnal Drinking!

Autumn is when drinks start to get a little richer and a little more comforting. As the evenings draw in and the menus shift towards roast dinners, mushrooms, game and slow-cooked dishes, it's the perfect time to reach for bottles with a bit more depth and character.

Amber lagers, rich reds, farmhouse ales, darker beers and fuller-bodied whites all come into their own at this time of year. Earthy flavours, ripe fruit and gentle spice feel right at home alongside seasonal ingredients, while a warming dram or bold stout is hard to beat after a long walk on a crisp afternoon.

Bottles We'd Run To

Chateau Maison Neuve Cuvée Prestige

Chateau Maison Neuve Cuvée Prestige

 Marble Manchester Bitter

Marble Manchester Bitter

 Ardnamurchan Macleans Nose Whisky

Ardnamurchan Macleans Nose Whisky

 Kwak (Pauwel Kwak)

Kwak (Pauwel Kwak)

 Lustau Amontillado Los Arcos

Lustau Amontillado Los Arcos

Places We'd Start Looking

Traditional Ales

Traditional Ales

Traditional ales celebrate classic British and European beer styles built around malt balance, yeast charac...

 Stouts and Porters

Stouts and Porters

Stouts and porters are some of beer’s richest and most flavourful styles, combining roasted malt, dark choc...

 Wines of Bordeaux

Wines of Bordeaux

Bordeaux produces everything from structured Cabernet blends and elegant Merlot-based reds to mineral whites and age-...

 Whisky

Whisky

Whisky spans everything from smoky Islay Scotch and rich sherried single malt to bourbon, Irish whiskey and...

Producers We'd Look To

Sierra Nevada

Sierra Nevada

 Marble Brewery

Marble Brewery

 Blind Summit

Blind Summit

 Butler, Nephew & Co.

Butler, Nephew & Co.