Handpicked presents a selection of wines and spirits reviewed by our IWSC experts, covering everything from everyday drinking to the classics, unknown gems to young guns.
Irish whiskey is one of the fastest growing spirits categories in the world. Here are five great selections from our sister company IWSC
Volcanic wine regions are home to some of the most intriguing and characterful wines in the world
With the 50th anniversary of Black Tot Day coming up next Friday 31 July, there can’t be a better time to celebrate one of the greatest and most versatile of all the spirits
Regarded as the finest of spirits distilled from grapes, French winemakers have been producing Cognac since the 17th century
We’re celebrating the reopening of bars and restaurants in time for summer with this week’s #HandpickedDrinks theme: pink fizz
Discover our pick of top-rated contemporary gins, each of which harnesses a selection of intriguing botanicals to create a truly unique drink
In celebration of English Wine Week, here are five top-rated English wines from our sister company the IWSC
There’s a huge range of flavour profiles to be found in aromatic white wines, from rose petal and orange blossom to tropical or stone fruits. Here’s our five to try
Chenin Blanc now stands proudly as South Africa's calling card when it comes to white wines. But it wasn't always so…
Whisky may not be the obvious choice for summer drinking, but these light and fruity examples show that the spirit can be enjoyed all year round