Raid the drinks cabinet and combine your haul to make delicious homemade Christmas Pimm’s. An essential for some proper festive spirit. By making your own you can change the ingredients…
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Six of the best Christmas wines
As the fridge and cupboards fill with yuletide fare ensure your cellar is ready for the Christmas celebrations.
How Britain’s craft liqueurs are making a name for themselves
Britain’s craft liqueurs are in the midst of a makeover, says Gabriel Stone, from cold brew coffee liqueur to raspberry cassis. HRH The Prince of Wales’s private orchard offers sanctuary…
The best elderflower cordial recipe
Forget ice cream and sunscreen, it's the scent of Mike Swan's elderflower cordial that will remind you of many summers to come.
Meet our Sporting Diana Nicola Arcedeckne-Butler
The Master of Wine and Private Cellar buyer and our Sporting Diana Nicola Arcedeckne-Butler learnt to shoot in her twenties, but some of her fondest shooting memories since have been…
The best Platinum Jubilee picnic recipes for your street party
There are many celebrations planned this month to celebrate HM The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee, but none are more enjoyable, fitting and inclusive than the street party. The tradition of street…
When only a beer will do to quench your thirst
Yes, yes, this is a wine column but, as Jonathan Ray explains, sometimes only a beer will do – and some are so stylish that they are best imbibed from…
Go behind the scenes in the Prince of Wales’s private orchard at Highgrove
HRH The Prince of Wales’s private orchard offers sanctuary to many heirloom fruit trees – which can now be enjoyed as a heritage brandy, says Kevin Pilley
The Field Wine Club spring offer
We were thrilled with the response to our inaugural case and now The Field Wine Club spring offer is here, handpicked by The Field and provided by Private Cellar. Guaranteed…
Best shoot day wine: picking up the perfect bottle
For some, lunch matters little. But for many the hospitality element can make or break the day. Opt for quality rather than quantity when it comes to the best shoot…