BWS 47: Oktoberfest

This month on our podcast, we're diving into the bold and beautiful world of Zinfandel, a grape with a rich history and even richer flavours.Zinfandel is a bold, robust, and wonderfully versatile grape variety that deserves a place on your table all year round.Whether you're enjoying a cozy winter roast or firing up the grill in the heat of summer, Zinfandel has the character and complexity to match. And speaking of grilling…We’re also discussing our Zin & Grill summer promotion which is a celebration of how beautifully Zinfandel pairs with all things BBQ. This grape is a grill master’s best friend.Check out the blog posts on our website for Zinfandel food pairings and enjoy the podcast! FOLLOW US👋 Twitter: butlers-winecellar.co.uk/twitter👋 Instagram: butlers-winecellar.co.uk/instagram👋 Facebook: butlers-winecellar.co.uk/facebook👋 YouTube: https://www.butlers-winecellar.co.uk/youtube🎟️ EVENTS & TASTINGS www.butlers-winecellar.co.uk/tastings📦  TO STOCK OUR WINES? www.butlers-winecellar.co.uk/pages/contact-us📰 NEWS www.butlers-winecellar.co.uk/blogs/news💷 CHARITY www.butlers-winecellar.co.uk/pages/crew-club🤝 FRIENDS OF BUTLERS www.butlers-winecellar.co.uk/pages/friends-of-butlers😎 STOCKISTS www.butlers-winecellar.co.uk/pages/stockists📦  Click & Collect available📦  Next Day Delivery £9.99 - FREE over £150📦  Local Delivery £2.99 - FREE over £40

Our latest podcast episode is live! This month we chat all about seasonal drinking and the summer trends we are seeing now and why we think people change their drinking habits depending on the time of year. We discuss our favourite summer drinks and what we are taking on holiday with us this summer and why with a few memories thrown in. Also why it’s always a good idea to drink local wherever you go. Whether you're heading off on a staycation or just enjoying your own garden or the beach, we’re reminding everyone to stock up with plenty of your favorite sips, never get caught short, and explore the great local brews, spirits, and craft drinks wherever you visit.FOLLOW US👋 Twitter: butlers-winecellar.co.uk/twitter👋 Instagram: butlers-winecellar.co.uk/instagram👋 Facebook: butlers-winecellar.co.uk/facebook👋 YouTube: https://www.butlers-winecellar.co.uk/youtube🎟️ EVENTS & TASTINGS www.butlers-winecellar.co.uk/tastings📦  TO STOCK OUR WINES? www.butlers-winecellar.co.uk/pages/contact-us📰 NEWS www.butlers-winecellar.co.uk/blogs/news💷 CHARITY www.butlers-winecellar.co.uk/pages/crew-club🤝 FRIENDS OF BUTLERS www.butlers-winecellar.co.uk/pages/friends-of-butlers😎 STOCKISTS www.butlers-winecellar.co.uk/pages/stockists📦  Click & Collect available📦  Next Day Delivery £9.99 - FREE over £150📦  Local Delivery £2.99 - FREE over £40

We're back with a brand-new podcast episode, and this one's all about something close to our hearts, celebrating independent wine shops and producers as part of the nationwide "June is for Indies" campaign.FOLLOW US👋 Twitter: butlers-winecellar.co.uk/twitter👋 Instagram: butlers-winecellar.co.uk/instagram👋 Facebook: butlers-winecellar.co.uk/facebook👋 YouTube: https://www.butlers-winecellar.co.uk/youtube🎟️ EVENTS & TASTINGS www.butlers-winecellar.co.uk/tastings📦  TO STOCK OUR WINES? www.butlers-winecellar.co.uk/pages/contact-us📰 NEWS www.butlers-winecellar.co.uk/blogs/news💷 CHARITY www.butlers-winecellar.co.uk/pages/crew-club🤝 FRIENDS OF BUTLERS www.butlers-winecellar.co.uk/pages/friends-of-butlers😎 STOCKISTS www.butlers-winecellar.co.uk/pages/stockists📦  Click & Collect available📦  Next Day Delivery £9.99 - FREE over £150📦  Local Delivery £2.99 - FREE over £40

In this week's episode we discuss some online wine stats and whether we agree with them or not.FOLLOW US👋 Twitter: butlers-winecellar.co.uk/twitter👋 Instagram: butlers-winecellar.co.uk/instagram👋 Facebook: butlers-winecellar.co.uk/facebook👋 YouTube: https://www.butlers-winecellar.co.uk/youtube🎟️ EVENTS & TASTINGS www.butlers-winecellar.co.uk/tastings📦  TO STOCK OUR WINES? www.butlers-winecellar.co.uk/pages/contact-us📰 NEWS www.butlers-winecellar.co.uk/blogs/news💷 CHARITY www.butlers-winecellar.co.uk/pages/crew-club🤝 FRIENDS OF BUTLERS www.butlers-winecellar.co.uk/pages/friends-of-butlers😎 STOCKISTS www.butlers-winecellar.co.uk/pages/stockists📦  Click & Collect available📦  Next Day Delivery £9.99 - FREE over £150📦  Local Delivery £2.99 - FREE over £40

Don’t Miss Our Mother’s Day Podcast – Perfect Gifts & Sussex Gems We are back with another amazing Podcast episode for you. This week we are talking all things Mother's Day! We have a great chat about our own mothers as well as recommending some of our favourite wines that would be the perfect gift for this special day. Not only that we also put forward some not to be missed food and drink venues around Sussex that would be an amazing treat for the mothers/mother figures in your lives. Don't miss out on a great episode and take full advantage of the super suggestions to make this a memorable Mother's Day for the ones that deserve it the most.FOLLOW US👋 Twitter: butlers-winecellar.co.uk/twitter👋 Instagram: butlers-winecellar.co.uk/instagram👋 Facebook: butlers-winecellar.co.uk/facebook👋 YouTube: https://www.butlers-winecellar.co.uk/youtube🎟️ EVENTS & TASTINGS www.butlers-winecellar.co.uk/tastings📦  TO STOCK OUR WINES? www.butlers-winecellar.co.uk/pages/contact-us📰 NEWS www.butlers-winecellar.co.uk/blogs/news💷 CHARITY www.butlers-winecellar.co.uk/pages/crew-club🤝 FRIENDS OF BUTLERS www.butlers-winecellar.co.uk/pages/friends-of-butlers😎 STOCKISTS www.butlers-winecellar.co.uk/pages/stockists📦  Click & Collect available📦  Next Day Delivery £9.99 - FREE over £150📦  Local Delivery £2.99 - FREE over £40

A rant about duty increases in 2025. FOLLOW US 👋 Twitter: butlers-winecellar.co.uk/twitter 👋 Instagram: butlers-winecellar.co.uk/instagram 👋 Facebook: butlers-winecellar.co.uk/facebook 👋 YouTube: https://www.butlers-winecellar.co.uk/youtube 🎟️ EVENTS & TASTINGS www.butlers-winecellar.co.uk/tastings 📦  TO STOCK OUR WINES? www.butlers-winecellar.co.uk/pages/contact-us 📰 NEWS www.butlers-winecellar.co.uk/blogs/news 💷 CHARITY www.butlers-winecellar.co.uk/pages/crew-club 🤝 FRIENDS OF BUTLERS www.butlers-winecellar.co.uk/pages/friends-of-butlers 😎 STOCKISTS www.butlers-winecellar.co.uk/pages/stockists 📦  Click & Collect available 📦  Next Day Delivery £9.99 - FREE over £150 📦  Local Delivery £2.99 - FREE over £40

As we close out the year, we're excited to share our final podcast of 2024 with you!  In this episode, we’re doing a roundup of the highs and lows of Butlers in 2024, reflecting on the challenges and triumphs we've experienced. Plus, we’ll be looking ahead to some of the trends and predictions we’re seeing for 2025. Thank you so much for tuning in and supporting us throughout the year. It’s been an incredible ride, and we genuinely appreciate every listener. That said, we’re all running on fumes at this point (sorry if we sound a little tired!), but rest assured, we'll be back in 2025, more awake, more energized, and ready to dive into another year of random drinks related discussions. Until then, we wish you a restful and joyful holiday season.  FOLLOW US 👋 Twitter: butlers-winecellar.co.uk/twitter 👋 Instagram: butlers-winecellar.co.uk/instagram 👋 Facebook: butlers-winecellar.co.uk/facebook 👋 YouTube: https://www.butlers-winecellar.co.uk/youtube 🎟️ EVENTS & TASTINGS www.butlers-winecellar.co.uk/tastings 📦  TO STOCK OUR WINES? www.butlers-winecellar.co.uk/pages/contact-us 📰 NEWS www.butlers-winecellar.co.uk/blogs/news 💷 CHARITY www.butlers-winecellar.co.uk/pages/crew-club 🤝 FRIENDS OF BUTLERS www.butlers-winecellar.co.uk/pages/friends-of-butlers 😎 STOCKISTS www.butlers-winecellar.co.uk/pages/stockists 📦  Click & Collect available 📦  Next Day Delivery £9.99 - FREE over £150 📦  Local Delivery £2.99 - FREE over £40

Welcome to this month’s special episode, brought to you as part of Feliz Rioja Month! In today’s show, we’re diving deep into the heart of one of Spain’s most iconic wine regions — Rioja. Known for its rich history, diverse terroirs, and exceptional wines, Rioja offers something for every wine lover. We’ll explore the different styles of wines that make this region so unique, from bold reds to crisp whites. Whether you're a seasoned wine enthusiast or a newcomer to Rioja, this episode will give you a fresh perspective on what makes these wines so special. We’ll also take a journey through Rioja’s storied past — from its ancient roots to its rise as a world-class wine destination, and why this region continues to capture the hearts of wine lovers across the globe. Plus, we’ll discuss why Rioja should be on your travel list, with its stunning landscapes, charming villages, and, of course, its unbeatable wine culture. So grab your glass, sit back, and join us as we toast to the wines of Rioja — and discover why they’re a must-try for anyone who loves great wine and rich history! FOLLOW US 👋 Twitter: butlers-winecellar.co.uk/twitter 👋 Instagram: butlers-winecellar.co.uk/instagram 👋 Facebook: butlers-winecellar.co.uk/facebook 👋 YouTube: https://www.butlers-winecellar.co.uk/youtube 🎟️ EVENTS & TASTINGS www.butlers-winecellar.co.uk/tastings 📦  TO STOCK OUR WINES? www.butlers-winecellar.co.uk/pages/contact-us 📰 NEWS www.butlers-winecellar.co.uk/blogs/news 💷 CHARITY www.butlers-winecellar.co.uk/pages/crew-club 🤝 FRIENDS OF BUTLERS www.butlers-winecellar.co.uk/pages/friends-of-butlers 😎 STOCKISTS www.butlers-winecellar.co.uk/pages/stockists 📦  Click & Collect available 📦  Next Day Delivery £9.99 - FREE over £150 📦  Local Delivery £2.99 - FREE over £40

As we embrace the end of harvest and the approach of cozy winter evenings, we are excited to introduce our latest podcast episode dedicated to all things Halloween.   In this episode, we’ll dive into the perfect pairings of wines and seasonal drinks with your favourite Halloween treats and autumnal dishes.  Whether you're planning a spooky soirée or simply enjoying a quiet night in, we’ve got you covered with tips and recommendations that will elevate your autumn festivities.   Tune in for a delightful blend of fun and flavor, and let’s welcome the dark evenings together with a glass in hand. Cheers to a hauntingly good time! FOLLOW US 👋 Twitter: butlers-winecellar.co.uk/twitter 👋 Instagram: butlers-winecellar.co.uk/instagram 👋 Facebook: butlers-winecellar.co.uk/facebook 👋 YouTube: https://www.butlers-winecellar.co.uk/youtube 🎟️ EVENTS & TASTINGS www.butlers-winecellar.co.uk/tastings 📦  TO STOCK OUR WINES? www.butlers-winecellar.co.uk/pages/contact-us 📰 NEWS www.butlers-winecellar.co.uk/blogs/news 💷 CHARITY www.butlers-winecellar.co.uk/pages/crew-club 🤝 FRIENDS OF BUTLERS www.butlers-winecellar.co.uk/pages/friends-of-butlers 😎 STOCKISTS www.butlers-winecellar.co.uk/pages/stockists 📦  Click & Collect available 📦  Next Day Delivery £9.99 - FREE over £150 📦  Local Delivery £2.99 - FREE over £40

It's that time of year again, Oktoberfest, let's celebrate everything German!  On our latest podcast, we discuss some of the Oktoberfest history, German beer styles, food matches and a look at how to navigate your way through German wines. Grab a beer, bottle of Riesling and a hot dog and have a listen. FOLLOW US 👋 Twitter: butlers-winecellar.co.uk/twitter 👋 Instagram: butlers-winecellar.co.uk/instagram 👋 Facebook: butlers-winecellar.co.uk/facebook 👋 YouTube: https://www.butlers-winecellar.co.uk/youtube 🎟️ EVENTS & TASTINGS www.butlers-winecellar.co.uk/tastings 📦  TO STOCK OUR WINES? www.butlers-winecellar.co.uk/pages/contact-us 📰 NEWS www.butlers-winecellar.co.uk/blogs/news 💷 CHARITY www.butlers-winecellar.co.uk/pages/crew-club 🤝 FRIENDS OF BUTLERS www.butlers-winecellar.co.uk/pages/friends-of-butlers 😎 STOCKISTS www.butlers-winecellar.co.uk/pages/stockists 📦  Click & Collect available 📦  Next Day Delivery £9.99 - FREE over £150 📦  Local Delivery £2.99 - FREE over £40