{"id":14971,"date":"2020-04-21T19:55:03","date_gmt":"2020-04-21T19:55:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bonvivant.co.uk\/journal\/?p=14971"},"modified":"2023-02-07T17:16:01","modified_gmt":"2023-02-07T17:16:01","slug":"the-best-wine-shops-in-london","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bonvivant.co.uk\/journal\/the-best-wine-shops-in-london\/","title":{"rendered":"12 of the Best Wine Shops in London"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Looking for where to buy wine in London? Read on for our favourite wine shops across the capital.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Passione Vino<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Passione Vino<\/a>, \u2018Passion for Wine\u2019, is a wine shop and bar on Leonard Street in Shoreditch.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The wine shop and bar specialises in and serves only Italian wines, usually from smaller artisan producers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Knowledgeable staff and a relaxed and friendly atmosphere make it a joy to visit and the cheese and meat platters are a delicious accompaniment to some excellent wines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

They are currently offering a delivery service on all wines – I love that they do “Memories of…” packages with wines from a particular part of Italy delivered with some charcuterie.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Quality Wines at The Quality Chop House<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Opened originally in 1869, The Quality Chop House at the top of Farringdon Road near Exmouth Market, re-opened in 2013 as a restaurant, wine bar, butchers and shop, selling a range of British meat and fresh produce.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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In normal times, Quality Wines operates as a shop during the day and then as a small wine bar serving food in the evenings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Quality Wines is currently open from Wednesday to Sunday 9am – 5pm – they will also deliver wine within a 10km radius every Friday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Noble Rot \/ Keeling Andrew & Co
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The team behind Noble Rot wine magazine opened a restaurant and wine bar<\/a> on Lamb\u2019s Conduit Street back in 2015.<\/p>\n

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Noble Rot\u2019s sibling company, Keeling Andrew & Co, which they use to import their favourite wines to their own and other restaurants, is now offering its services directly to us.<\/p>\n

For the next few months Keeling Andrew & Co<\/a> are offering cases of some of their best-loved wines, from Noble Rot restaurant\u2019s house red and whites and most popular \u2018greatest hits\u2019 to cases of new discoveries and some classics.<\/p>\n

The Laundry<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Opened by Melanie Brown, founder of wine bar Specialist Cellars at nearby Pop Brixton, The Laundry offers an extensive wine list from some of the world’s top wine estates.<\/p>\n

All wines are chosen for their distinctive style, featuring old world favourites and new world surprises. Wine deliveries are available throughout South London via sister company, Specialist Cellars.<\/p>\n

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You can also pop in for brunch on their lovely outdoor terrace<\/a> pictured above.<\/p>\n

The Laundry is open from 9am – 3pm, Monday – Saturday, and from 9am – 4pm on Sundays.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Hedonism Wines<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Located in Mayfair, just north of Berkeley square, Hedonism Wines<\/a> is a \ufb01ne wine and spirits boutique with over 3,000 spirits and 6,500 wines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

You will find a wide range of rare and expensive items – they have something for every wine and spirits lover.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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There are 32 \ufb01ne wines and 10 champagnes to taste on the Enomatic machines, so you can always pop-in to try something new.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An added bonus at Hedonism is that they have a children\u2019s play area in the shop allowing you all the time you need to browse their collection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hedonism Wines is currently offering free UK delivery on all orders of more than 6 bottles or over \u00a3200.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Berry Bros & Rudd<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Berry Bros. & Rudd<\/a> is Britain’s oldest wine and spirit merchant, having traded from the same shop since 1698.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

It has an extensive range of wines and spirits from \u00a35 to \u00a35000 and a team of extremely knowledgeable and friendly staff.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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There is also a well-regarded wine school that hosts informal events for the public and private dining rooms<\/a> available to hire for lunch, dinner, meetings or tastings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Berry Bros & Rudd is still offering home deliveries on all items.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Borough Wines<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Borough Wines<\/a> started out as a stall in the market and has since set up multiple wine shops across London.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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They offer over 300 hundred wines, including natural, organic and biodynamic bottles, as well as a selection of local and international craft beers and boutique spirits.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Borough Wines is still offering home deliveries on all wines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

10 Cases \/ Cave a Vin
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10 Cases is a small, unpretentious restaurant in Covent Garden<\/a> with wine as its main focus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The restaurant only ever buys 10 cases of wine on a revolving basis so there are always new wines to try.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The Cave a Vin is the wine bar and shop next door showcasing a regularly changing selection of 300+ fine wines from across the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

You can buy wine for take-away, enjoy in-house for \u00a312 corkage or use their wine delivery service, Drop<\/a>, which brings wine to your doorstep 7 days a week.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Laughing Heart<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The Laughing Heart<\/a> is a late-night wine bar, dining room and off licence on Hackney Road.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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There is a basement wine shop serving up organic and biodynamic wine – half of which you can have for under \u00a350 in the upstairs dining room or less than \u00a330 to take away.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The menu changes daily and to accompany the food, there is a wine list of 300 bottles to choose from.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The wine shop is still available for online collections or deliveries along with a selection of deli items.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Diogenes the Dog<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Diogenes the Dog is a neighbourhood boutique wine bar, shop and caf\u00e9 in Elephant & Castle, which has just launched a home delivery and sommelier service.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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If you\u2019re cooking a meal at home and need advice on which wine to pair with, give Diogenes the Dog a call and they\u2019ll match the wine and deliver to your door.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Amathus<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

With shops across London in Soho, Shoreditch, The City, South Kensington and Muswell Hill, Amathus is a family owned specialist drinks retailer, offering an outstanding range of boutique wines, premium spirits, craft beers and minerals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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56 West Smithfield<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Family-run Wine Bar & Shop, 56 West Smithfield<\/a>, offers award-winning wines from boutique producers at cave prices. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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You can grab a bottle to go, stay to enjoy a glass at the bar, or buy online. <\/span>All<\/span> the wines are sold at their original, local winery prices, and there\u2019s just a \u00a35 corkage fee for those enjoyed at the bar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Best Wine Shops in London<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

If you enjoyed reading this guide to our favourite wine shops in London, you may also enjoy our guide to the best wine bars in London<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sign up to The Bon Vivant Journal here<\/a>.<\/p>\n ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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