The long awaited return of our tasting machine is finally here! You can find our tasting machine in our Oundle Wharf store: 8 wines to taste at any time, free of charge. The machine keeps wine fresh for up to 3 weeks and dispenses tasting measures at the...
We’re delighted to be awarded this for the SIXTH year running! There’s almost 1,000 independent wine merchants in the UK so we’re over the moon with this recognition, especially in what has been another challenging year for everyone. We’re pretty sure we...
The stunning wines from Babich in the Marlborough region of New Zealand are much loved by the Amps team and customers alike, so we’re very pleased to have them back on our shelves. And back with a bang… cue introductory offers and a BIG prize draw! Buy any...
It’s Chenin Blanc Day so we’re introducing you to an example of this white grape that wowed us… Chateau du Plaisance Anjou Blanc 2019, France Meet Vanessa Cherruau. Vanessa makes wine in a particularly special place in the Loire Valley. She has a...
We’ve been proud to trade as a family business for 120 years in Oundle this year. This new video shows why we love our beautiful market town so much! We hope that watching the video will encourage you to come and discover Oundle for yourself. The video...
We can’t host our much loved tastings in person at the moment, so we’re hosting them on screen! What could be better than a night in, tasting wine on the sofa in your pyjamas? You won’t have to worry about booking a taxi either! We’ve got...
We’re excited to introduce the keenly anticipated new Bollinger Champagne PN VZ15 – the first new wine they have created since 2008. PN VZ15 is the first edition in a new collection of Champagnes made solely from the red Pinot Noir grape. Every year...
What wine shall I drink with this dish? This is the question that we are asked most, so we’ve put together a few guidelines and classic combinations. Of course not all dishes are the same, as how foods are cooked and the sauces/spices they are cooked in will...
We’re absolutely chuffed to share something exciting with you… We’ve been voted one of the UK’s 50 Best Independent Wine Merchants again! There are now almost 1,000 independent wine merchants in the UK… so that puts us in the top 5% of the country. In what...
You are probably happy to drink a wine without thinking about it too much. But, taking a few moments to think about the wine in your glass can actually help increase your enjoyment, whilst learning a little more. Just follow these few simple steps below: Fill your...
