Frazier Jones Wine Merchants — five generations, 175 years of heritage.
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29th Dec 2025
Wow! That was Christmas done and dusted. Now it's the turn of the New Year celebrations. It's going to be party time at the "Last Chance Saloon". The traditional drink for the end-of-year festivities…
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13th Dec 2025
So, this is the December blog. Christmas is approaching at a rapid rate of knots and I expect you'll be checking up on the latest wines to pair with your roast turkey, leg of lamb, or a trendy beef we…
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24th Nov 2025
With exactly one month to go until the Christmas festivities begin in earnest, I'm asking whether you're the sort of person who likes to keep to traditions, or one who's always looking for something n…
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6th Nov 2025
Maybe they're saving it for the weekend, but I didn't hear many fireworks last night. A sign of the times? If you need to liven things up a bit, without alarming your pets, how about making a quiet "p…
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31st Oct 2025
It is with great sadness that I share news of the death of Richard Jones on 29th October, not long after his 68th birthday. Friends and colleagues will know that Richard was the Chairman and owner of…
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25th Sep 2025
With the recent amalgamation of independent wine merchants Frazier's and SH Jones earlier this year, we awaited the results of our expanded team's hard work and enterprise in the latest international…
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9th Sep 2025
If you're a fan of traditional Scottish malt whisky, I expect you fall into one of two camps; either loving the sweet, honeyed, sherry cask aged Speyside style, or preferring the drier, peat and smoke…
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14th Apr 2025
Dear friends and customers, We are thrilled to share some exciting news with you… Rivals for generations – now partners, from 26th April 2025, Frazier’s Wine Merchants and SH J…
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21st Mar 2025
The Italian road trip continues south, down the long and winding coast towards Abruzzo and Puglia [Vespa Art Photo Attribution: -wuppertaler, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons] With the sun now be…
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14th Mar 2025
Have you ever thought how good it would be to take an old '50s Vespa on a summer road trip from the northern, snow-clad Alps right down the length of Italy to the sun-soaked, Mediterranean "heel" of r…
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7th Feb 2025
Strawberries, chocolates, and champagne make for a classic indulgence. Combine all three and you're really onto a winner. Throw in a hand picked bunch of red roses (preferably not a last minute purcha…
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29th Jan 2025
Many of us enjoy wine at home, often alongside food, but, for the full experience, you might want to dine out at a pub or restaurant. For home consumption, the choice of bottle is purely down to our o…
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