Get your garden rosé-ready this spring with these simple tips. Improve your soil with compost, control weeds with mulch, and plant low-maintenance beauties like lavender and perennials. Grow fresh veggies and herbs, attract pollinators with nectar-rich flowers, and add colourful spring blooms for instant cheer. Transform your outdoor space into the perfect spot for relaxing with a glass of rosé. More ..read more

Struggle with the dreaded hangover? The high sugar content in wines might be part of the problem. Nutritionist and loyal DrinkWell customer Sal Hanvey explains that sugar in wine can worsen dehydration, disrupt metabolism, and cause blood sugar spikes, all of which contribute to that next-day regret. Zero-sugar wines offer a smarter alternative, letting you enjoy a drink without the punishing aftermath. Stay refreshed and feel your best by sipping smarter! More ..read more

Don’t toss those empty wine bottles - repurpose them! From chic candle holders and elegant vases to stylish olive oil dispensers, there are endless ways to upcycle wine bottles into something beautiful and practical.  More ..read more

Wine isn’t just for sipping—it’s a surprisingly effective cleaning tool for your home! Before pouring out that leftover wine, check out these tips to turn it into a cleaning hero. Cheers to a cleaner home!  More ..read more

When the big day is over, it doesn’t mean the celebration has to end. If your fridge is going to be bursting with turkey leftovers, it’s time to get creative! According to Too Good To Go, cooked turkey can stay chilled in the fridge for three to four days, or frozen for two to three months, so you have plenty of time to make use of this meat! From comforting classics to bold new dishes, we’ve got recipe ideas to make the most of your festive bird - and, of course, the perfect Christmas wine pairings to match.   1. Turkey & Cranberry Sandwich with Beaujolais Villages Who doesn’t love a ..read more

It’s time to polish your glasses and get the invites out because we’re here to help you host a wine tasting at home party! Whether it’s a catch-up with the ladies or a cosy night in with the better half, a wine tasting at home is a brilliant way to spend an evening during the colder months and an even better excuse to try more wines from DrinkWell. Pick a theme First things first, you’ve got to decide on a theme for your tasting night. Our favourites are "Wines of the World" where you try a bottle from different corners of the globe? Or maybe "Sips & Snacks" where you pair wines with your ..read more

A guest blog from Nutracheck How often do we think about the calories in our drinks, rather than just our food? Liquid calories are often overlooked but can contribute some high numbers to your daily calorie intake. In fact, a standard 175ml glass of white wine contains over 130 calories; that’s more than a biscuit or a small bar of chocolate! And it’s not just alcoholic drinks - iced coffees with syrup, full-fat cola, fruit juices and smoothies all pack a punch when it comes to calorie content, not to mention they can be high in sugar and other ‘less desirable’ ingredients. While these dri ..read more

At DrinkWell, we work with a great variety of independent, innovative producers from across the globe. We want to give them the recognition they deserve and start introducing some of the faces behind your favourite wines. To kick off our 'Meet the Winemaker' series, we're pleased to introduce Heidi Scheid, Chief Sunny Officer at Sunny With a Chance of Flowers. Heidi started her career in the wine industry in 1992 when she joined Scheid Family Wine. During her time at the family business, Heidi has increase the vineyard holdings to 12 estate-owned sites, totaling 4,000 acres of vines—all of whi ..read more

15 pieces of data to prove the growth and demand for the 'lighter beer category' The data and insights focusing on consumers making calorie-conscious decisions and the popularity of lighter beer options when it comes to Calories and Carbohydrates, and not No/Low Alcohol. A study conducted by Mintel in 2021 found that 41% of UK adults consider calorie content when purchasing alcoholic beverages, with 26% specifically looking for lower-calorie options. This indicates a significant portion of consumers are making calorie-conscious decisions when choosing beer. According to data from Nielsen ..read more

Easter is fast approaching; another time of the year for feasting, catching up with friends and family and, for some, enjoying a tipple or two over that long-awaited bank holiday weekend. Whatever you are getting up to over the Easter break, there is no better way to elevate your celebrations than with the perfect wine. Our Head Buyer, Nicole has put together a list of the best Easter wines that capture the essence of Spring and are going to pair perfectly with whatever is on your plate! Guillaume Aurele Pinot Noir First and not surprisingly, a classic Pinot Noir is top of our best Easter win ..read more