Owner and wine enthusiast Manu has several years of wine expertise under his belt. He started his wine journey at Planet of the Grapes back in 2013, under the tutelage of John Jaswilowicz and subsequently inspired by Philippe Polleux . Since then he has nurtured his passion, working on the wine team in Hawksmoor in …
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Sourdough Workshops with Kate
Life is ever-changing these days with so much uncertainty, whether it’s job security, your personal life or even health. What is constant though, is the joy of making your own bread – and nothing makes your home smell quite so welcoming and cosy as a fresh loaf straight out of the oven. A few months …
One Year On…
… how to survive a global pandemic in your first year of business. It’s been just over a year since Bottle and Blade opened its doors and well, it’s been real to say the least. So much has happened and yet it only seemed like yesterday we were sanding walls, painting and fumbling around trying …
La Mascaronne
A Rosé by Any Other Name wine guy Manu’s first-hand experience in the Holy land of Rosé, Provence If you’re looking for a rosé to drink this summer, then look no further. La Mascaronne 2019 Quat’Saisons Rosé, produced in the holy land of rosé – the Cotes de Provence appellation in France – is pale …
Our Story
Welcome to Bottle and Blade! We’re your cosy neighbourhood oasis in the midst of urban and often hectic Homerton, here in East London. It all started with a tin of soup… It was Kate’s turn to cook but she wasn’t feeling up to it and decided to cheat by buying a tin of soup from …