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Guests start to arrive on our opening night

Opening Weekend at Ake & Humphris Oxford Street

This weekend we celebrated the long-anticipated opening of our new shop and wine bar in the centre of Harrogate. Thanks to the determined efforts of local architects SPX, our interior...

Opening Weekend at Ake & Humphris Oxford Street

This weekend we celebrated the long-anticipated opening of our new shop and wine bar in the centre of Harrogate. Thanks to the determined efforts of local architects SPX, our interior...

Festive Food and Wine Pairings

Festive Food and Wine Pairings

We get weekly deliveries of wines at Ake & Humphris, so you still have time to furnish your Christmas table with something truly wonderful. Our resident foodie, Paul Fogarty (AKA...

Festive Food and Wine Pairings

We get weekly deliveries of wines at Ake & Humphris, so you still have time to furnish your Christmas table with something truly wonderful. Our resident foodie, Paul Fogarty (AKA...

The View From The Other Side Of The Table

The View From The Other Side Of The Table

We lift the curtain and show you how we put together the best wine fair in Harrogate.

The View From The Other Side Of The Table

We lift the curtain and show you how we put together the best wine fair in Harrogate.

A&H Champagne Shelf 2023

Our love affair with France

As a nation we drink more Champagne than anybody else in the world, aside from the French themselves! Have you ever wondered why?

Our love affair with France

As a nation we drink more Champagne than anybody else in the world, aside from the French themselves! Have you ever wondered why?

Sharing a bottle of white wine between many ISO tasting glasses

Wine Tasting Tips

Ever tried a wine that thrilled you unexpectedly? Want to find more?Have a look at Des' wine tasting tips.

Wine Tasting Tips

Ever tried a wine that thrilled you unexpectedly? Want to find more?Have a look at Des' wine tasting tips.

Paul Auty on wine trip to the Andes, Argentina 2016

Following the Wine Trail - Paul's Early Years i...

How did killing a bit of time at a part time job lead to a very happy career "working" in the wine industry? Paul shares his story.

Following the Wine Trail - Paul's Early Years i...

How did killing a bit of time at a part time job lead to a very happy career "working" in the wine industry? Paul shares his story.