Steep Hill Wines

23/11/2024

5 Weeks to go!! 🎅

Christmas stock is in, decorations are up and the Christmas tunes are playing 🎶

If you're feeling stuck for gifting ideas or aren't sure what style of wine or spirits your loved one prefers, then why not treat them to a gift voucher...?

Until Christmas we are offering a free £5 voucher with any £50 voucher bought in store! 🎄

More for your loved one to spend or to treat yourself with after making the climb steep hill 😆

13/11/2024

🖤 Back in stock: Pontefract Liquorice gin & rum 🖤

We've had many requests for the Pontefract Liquorice spirits over the past 8 months and we're so happy to have them back on our shelves 😁

They come in 60ml, 200ml and 599ml sized bottles...

A great addition to a Christmas hamper for the liquorice lover in your life 🎁

09/11/2024

🌟 The highlight of our year.. 🌟

It was so great to see so many of you attend our Christmas tasting, we had so much fun! 😊

The atmosphere on both nights was buzzing and we loved seeing you all enjoy the wines 🍷

It's not every day you get the opportunity to try over 70 wines in one night ❤️

07/11/2024

7 Weeks To Go...How About Merlot?? 🍷❤️

With only 7 weeks until Christmas, (6 weeks and 6 days actually!!) we thought we'd give you a sneak peek at some of our Merlot's...

After all, it is International Merlot Day and we never miss an opportunity for a celebration 🎉

Here's 3 juicy Merlot's for the Merlot lover in your life this Christmas:

🍷 Nostros Gran Reserva Merlot, Chile - Notes of plums and a hint of mint and chocolate

🍷Chateau Saint Romans, Bordeaux, France - A classic Claret with 70% Merlot for plummy red fruit notes and 30% Cabernet Sauvignon to add structure and body

🍷Chateau Oumsiyat Merlot, Lebanon - Juicy notes of black plum with a velvety smooth texture and a hint of vanilla sweetness

Have you tried any of these wines? Let us know what you thought and if you picked up any of these tasting notes 🤓

31/10/2024

💚 NEW SPIRIT RANGE 💚

We're very excited to welcome to our shelves from our neighbouring county, Norfolk!

We have their award winning vodka and gin both in full-sized and miniature bottles...

Here's what you can expect from both:

🌟 Brancaster Gin - inspired by the Norfolk coastline with botanicals such as samphire, sea buckthorn and elderflower. The gin is fresh, herbaceous and smooth.

🌟 Brancaster Vodka - double distilled and triple filtered from Norfolk's finest wheat and honey which add both a depth of flavour and subtle nutty character...Awarded a gold medal in the ultra premium category at the Global Vodka Masters 2024!

We think you'll love these spirits and the bottles are looking rather fantastic on our shelves 💚

29/10/2024

Have you seen our mystery basket in store? 👀

1️⃣ Find this basket directly opposite the door as you walk in...

2️⃣ Choose a wine based on the tasting notes only, and unwrap when you get home, or play a blind tasting game with your friends and family!

3️⃣ Discover wines that are unique and, hopefully, new ☺️

Let us know if you've tried a wine from our mystery basket and how you found it! 🍷



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27/10/2024

🎄 9 WEEKS TO GO! 🎄

Here's some delicious English sparkling wines to consider...

Perfect for a gift but you might just want to keep these for yourself! 🥂😆




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26/10/2024

🍸 Margaux 2024 Single Cask Gin 🍸

We're so excited to have this product in store, and here's why:

🌟 This gin has spent ONE YEAR in a Margaux wine cask...The Margaux chateau in question is top secret!

🌟 Only 400 bottles have been made, making this a true gin collector's treasure!

🌟The subtle rose blush colour is natural from spending time in a red wine cask

🌟 The aroma and flavour profile are completely unique and super complex...Think, pomegranate, orange and lemon meets cedar bark and floral, red fruit notes

🌟 Best served neat to appreciate the gins complexity!

Available in-store only. Pop in to find out more from the team 😊

24/10/2024

Still debating whether or not to buy tickets to our Christmas wine tasting in November??

Here's a few reasons why it might be a very wise idea...🧐🥂🍷

We still have some tickets remaining for our festive wine tasting at Charlotte House Hotel on the 7th November! Here’s some reasons why you should not miss out on this epic festive wine tasting: Discover - This is your chance to taste over 70 wines side-by-side…Ever wondered how you can improve ...

18/10/2024

🎁 10 Weeks of Gift Ideas - Week 1 🎁

We know it's mid-October, but some of our organised customers have already been out buying Christmas gifts! 🙉

It's officially 10 weeks until Christmas (or was on Wednesday..) and we'll be sharing alcohol themed gift inspiration, every week until the big day! 🎄

Starting with, miniature spirits and gift sets!

The perfect addition to a Christmas hamper, and a great way for your loved one to find their new favourite gin 🌟

We've got loads of different kinds, including a gift set from Hooting Owl, Cambridge Distillery and Copper in the Clouds...

12/10/2024

El Enemigo & Catena Wine Tasting 🍇

On Thursday night we had an amazing time at Krantz kitchen showroom, showing off some of the best wines Argentina has to offer 🍷

Eclio was an incredible host and gave a great insight into the Catena family wines and the history of Argentina's wine making 😊

Keep an eye out at our Christmas tasting for El Enemigo wines...We loved them all so much, we've decided to include them on the Christmas lineup! 👀

11/10/2024

_DO YOU LOVE BEER?_

We are teaming up with the amazing Message in a Bottle again, this time here at Restaurant Auction House.
Join us on the 24th of October for a night of amazing beer hand picked by Ryan, Manager and Co-founder of Message in a Bottle. With each beer being served alongside a dish created by Gareth and our team, it’s going to be incredible.
24/10/24
6:30pm arrival
6 Courses
6 Beers
£99 per person
If you would like to book a table please call the team on 01507 311805 or email [email protected]
spaces are limited so do not delay if you would like a table for this event.

10/10/2024

10/10/2024

🌟 GEM Awards 🌟

We didn't win but we're not wining about it...😆🍷

It was a fab night and a great opportunity to meet other local businesses and celebrate all our hard work!

We're feeling pretty pleased to have been invited to the event and to have been named as one of the top 3 independent retailers in Lincoln 🎉

Thanks to .big for putting on a great event and congratulations to all other business nominated for an award 👏

05/10/2024

🧡 It's national Orange wine day tomorrow! 🧡

To celebrate, all our orange wines in store will be 10% off on Sunday 6th October...

Never tried an orange wine?

Pop in and taste some of our orange wine samples!

The perfect autumnal drink to kick off the spooky season, orange wine is not made with oranges but is actually made with green grapes and extended skin contact...🍊🍇

27/09/2024

18/09/2024

🍷 Living the wine dream in Cambridge! 🍷

It's never a dull day tasting wine...

This time, we tasted wines in a beautiful garden in Cambridge in what might have been the last day of t-shirt weather 🌞

The extensive wine range from Hallgarten was pretty special and we might have just picked some wines to add to our shelves in time for Christmas 🎄

Keep your eyes peeled for some bold, warming Ribero del Duero's and elegant South African wines 👀

16/09/2024