The Buyer: Inside the Top Selection 25th Anniversary Portfolio Tasting
This May, we marked a major milestone as Top Selection celebrated 25 years with our biggest Portfolio Tasting to date. Held at London’s IET Savoy Place, the event brought together trade partners, sommeliers, press, and producers from around the world for a full day of tasting, masterclasses, and discovery. Over 500 wines from 36 producers […]
On the Road with Ferenc Zelenak: From Tokaj to Top Selection
In the May edition of The Wine Merchant, Top Selection’s very own Ferenc Zelenak shared his journey from Hungary’s Teleki Grand Cru to the wine lists of the northern Home Counties and East Anglia. With a background as colourful as his personality, from military school to butlering, Trinidad to St Albans, Ferenc’s path to becoming […]
Calera Celebrates 50 Years of Pinot Noir Pioneering
As part of Calera’s 50th anniversary celebrations, head winemaker Mike Waller recently joined us in the UK to mark this milestone with clients, sommeliers and the trade at large. His visit included hosting a standout masterclass at our 25th Anniversary Portfolio Tasting, where he explored six single-vineyard Pinot Noirs from the storied Mt. Harlan estate. […]
Top Selection Launches ULMUS – Our First Ever Own-Label Wine Collection
We are delighted to announce the launch of ULMUS, our first-ever own-label wine collection, created to celebrate 25 years of Top Selection. Named after the Latin for elm – a nod to our roots in Nine Elms, London – ULMUS represents a new chapter in our portfolio: a boutique collection of wines that combine regional […]
Top Selection Welcomes Bodegas Baigorri to the Portfolio
We’re proud to welcome Rioja Alavesa’s Bodegas Baigorri to the Top Selection portfolio – a family-owned, B Corp-certified winery producing exceptional wines with a focus on innovation, sustainability, and terroir expression.
Ákos Forczek: My take on the Bordeaux 2024 Vintage
A classic year – but only for those who worked hard for it. Top Selection’s founder, Ákos Forczek, recently returned from Bordeaux with his thoughts on the 2024 en primeur campaign, and while he arrived with low expectations, he was pleasantly surprised by what he tasted. In his full Bordeaux 2024 Vintage Report, Ákos describes […]
An Interview with Dana Epperson of Migration and Decoy
Discover how Dana Epperson is crafting elegant, cool-climate Pinot Noir and Chardonnay at Migration, redefining Sonoma’s coastal wines.
Top Selection: A Sommelier’s Go-To – The Buyer
Discover why Top Selection has become the go-to wine supplier for sommeliers and top restaurants across the UK.
Highlights from Top Selection’s Autumn Portfolio Tasting by Roger Jones
In The Buyer’s recent feature, wine expert Roger Jones delves into Top Selection’s autumn portfolio tasting, spotlighting a range of boutique, family-owned estates. From iconic producers like Egon Müller to exciting newcomers such as La Fête Wine Company, the tasting showcased the diversity and depth of the Top Selection portfolio. Jones highlights the precision and […]
Top Selection Hit Harper’s Top 50 Drinks Wholesalers 2024!
We are absolutely thrilled to announce that Top Selection has been ranked 19th in the Harper’s Top 50 Drinks Wholesalers 2024! This is our first time on this prestigious list, and we are delighted to make the top 20. The Harper’s Top 50 Drinks Wholesalers 2024 list highlights companies excelling in quality of service, portfolio, […]
