Loki's “12 Wines of Christmas” (tried and tested), plus some non-alcoholic favourites. A festive dozen chosen for flavour, story and the people behind the bottles. Because it simply isn’t Christmas without bubbles!
At Loki, every visit is about discovery, conversation and connection - exactly how wine should be.
Based in Birmingham and founded by Phil Innes, Loki was created with one aim: to make wine enjoyable, relaxed and accessible to everyone. From the start, Loki introduced selfservice wine-tasting machines, letting guests explore everything from everyday favourites to rare bottles by the glass. The team is always on hand to guide, but never overwhelm.
Hundred Hills Blanc de Blancs - £57.99
An English sparkling from a family-run estate in the Stonor Valley, where chalk soils and meticulous vineyard work produce wines of real elegance. A brilliant example of how far English fizz has come, and a proud homegrown alternative for festive celebrations.
Charles Heidsieck - £49.99
A house built on patience and precision, Charles Heidsieck rests its wines far longer than most big names in Champagne. The result is depth, finesse, and a style that feels both celebratory and quietly confident... exactly what you want when the cork pops in December.
Ultimate Provence Côtes de Provence Rosé - £19.99
A modern Provençal estate known for sleek design and sustainable farming. This rosé brings that unmistakable holidayin-a-glass brightness and a refreshing style that works beautifully with party food and long afternoons with friends.
Calafura Negroamaro Rosato - £21.99
From coastal Puglia, made by the Tormaresca estate (part of the Antinori family), this rosé bridges tradition and innovation. Generous, sunny and easy to enjoy! Exactly what you want when gatherings stretch into the evening.
Quinta da Fronte Souto Floräo Branco - £13.99
From the foothills of the São Mamede mountains in Portugal, this estate (backed by the Symington family) focuses on coolerclimate freshness. A characterful white that shines with seafood and rich holiday dishes alike.
Schlumberger Gewurztraminer Kessler Grand Cru - £33.99
One of Alsace’s historic estates, Schlumberger owns and farms its vineyards directly, rare in the region. The Kessler Grand Cru shows the estate’s mastery: expressive, exotic aromas wrapped around a textured, festive-dinnerfriendly palate.
Shaw + Smith ‘M3’ Chardonnay, Adelaide Hills - £32.99
An iconic Australian Chardonnay created by cousins Martin Shaw and Michael Hill Smith MW. M3 balances generous oak and precision, this is a modern Aussie classic from one of the country’s most respected producers.
Sancerre ‘Comte Lafond’ Grand Cuvée - £51.99
From the Lafond family’s historic cellars in the heart of Sancerre, this is a serious expression of Sauvignon Blanc: refined, layered, and made with a level of care that lifts it far above everyday Sancerre.
Russian River Valley Pinot Noir De Loach - £21.99
Pinot Noir earns its Christmas place because it works with turkey, trimmings and everything in between. De Loach, a pioneer of Russian River Valley winemaking focuses on purity making this bottle a perfect festive companion.
Langhe Nebbiolo G.D. Vajra - £27.99
The Vajra family farms some of Piedmont’s highest vineyards, giving their Nebbiolo a beautiful sense of lift and finesse. A brilliant way to enjoy Barolo’s signature grape in a more approachable, weeknight-friendly form over the holidays.
Zuccardi ‘Los Olivos’ Malbec - £11.99
From one of Argentina’s most forward-thinking wine families, Los Olivos offers the energy and generosity that made Malbec famous, backed by Zuccardi’s commitment to sustainable, mountainfocused winemaking.
Gaja Pieve Santa Restituta Brunello di Montalcino - £85.99
Angelo Gaja’s Montalcino estate produces Brunello of remarkable precision. This wine shows the depth and ageing potential Sangiovese can achieve in the right hands: a bottle that turns Christmas dinner into an occasion.
A standout alcohol-free red made using gentle dealcoholisation to keep depth, structure and real varietal character. An excellent option for guests who want something warming and food-friendly without the alcohol.
0% Dr Lo Alcohol-Free Riesling Sparking
Created by the iconic Dr Loosen estate, this alcohol-free sparkling Riesling offers bright, lively aromatics and the celebratory feel you want during the festive season, perfect for inclusive Christmas toasts.
Shop Loki’s impressive range of wines and gifts, plus exclusive festive offers and events, at lokiwine.co.uk
The NBHD 2025 has landed.
This edition arrives in time for the festive season where the twinkling lights are creeping in and everyone’s winding down (or winter arcing!) ahead of Christmas.
Check it out here.
The NBHD 2025 has landed.
This edition arrives in time for the festive season where the twinkling lights are creeping in and everyone’s winding down (or winter arcing!) ahead of Christmas.
Check it out here.
