Simon Reilly
- Apr 14, 2018
- 3 min
How low can you go?
This article was originally published in Issue 17 of root + bone magazine, in March 2018. Illustration courtesy of the very talented...
Simon Reilly
- Feb 18, 2018
- 4 min
Are wine writers worth reading?
Those who have read Wineloon before may know I have a deeply boring day job that has nothing to do with wine, which leads me to drink...
Simon Reilly
- Dec 10, 2017
- 3 min
Keep it in the family
This article was originally published in Issue 16 of Root + Bone magazine. Illustration by Ellis Van Der Does When writing about Sicily...
Simon Reilly
- Dec 9, 2017
- 5 min
Wineloon's wines for Christmas - Part 2
If you read last week’s whistle stop tour around Wineloon’s tips to the best value fizz and whites you have probably since been to...
Simon Reilly
- Dec 2, 2017
- 4 min
Wineloon's wines for Christmas - Part 1
When does something become annual? I wrote a Wineloon’s wines for Christmas this time last year and I am writing one now. Is this an...
Simon Reilly
- Nov 12, 2017
- 3 min
Label Porn
This article was originally published in Issue 15 of Root + Bone I realise that beauty is only skin deep and you’re not supposed to judge...
Simon Reilly
- Nov 12, 2017
- 8 min
From retsina to the Roederers
Earlier this year I discovered I had been shortlisted for a "Roederers" award in the emerging writers category. Cue middle aged man doing...
Simon Reilly
- Jul 26, 2017
- 6 min
Bodegas Bentomiz - holiday wines from Malaga
For me, nothing beats speaking to a wine maker about their wines (and tasting them of course) on their own patch. As a part-time wine...
Simon Reilly
- Jun 27, 2017
- 5 min
Like Columbus discovering the New World
I was recently invited to a dinner at the very grand London Edition hotel for a Loire Valley themed night of wine tasting and dinner to...
Simon Reilly
- May 27, 2017
- 6 min
If big brother were a barman
This article was originally published on JancisRobinson.com on Wednesday 23rd May, 2017 On a recent trip to Oslo it occurred to me that...
