The Winery's latest Germans

And so we bid farewell to a week of Rieslings and Spätburgunders. See our guide to German Week at JancisRobinson.com, and Germany 2012 – a guide.

The residents of Maida Vale in north-west London are very lucky. While specialist wine retailers have come and mostly gone on British streets, they have had one excellent treasure trove of fine wines on their doorstep for decades. The Winery is the most delightful small, handpicked wine shop in the cluster of shops on Clifton Gardens, W9, currently owned by David Motion, who presumably funds his wine habit from his work in the...