Author Archives: Henry Awin

5 Less Known Benefits of Red Wine

natural red wine

Think you know all the benefits of natural red wine?  We might prove you wrong. Wine, or variants of it, have been around for millennia, with the earliest version of Pull the Cork around over six thousand years ago in Armenia – well, a winery producing natural red wine – which is what we sell. […]

What Is Biodynamic Farming In The Vineyard?

biodynamic farming

Biodynamic farming is all about the complete sustainability package. For biodynamic farmers, agriculture is a sacred endeavour and the foundation for all well-being. The roots are ecological, ethical, social and spiritual. The aim is to regenerate the health and vitality of the soils, gardens and land; the integrity of our food; and the health and wholeness of the […]

Wine Stain Removal Guide: How To Get Red Wine Out

wine stain

If you have never experienced the fuss over the spilled red wine on the carpet while nervously wondering how to get red wine out, you are truly a lucky person. Still, you’ll never know. Maybe you won’t spill red wine on the carpet but your less fortunate friends or family will. The happy end in […]

Introducing The Single Estate Sicilian Organic Winery – Santa Tresa

This week we took on an amazing wine from the award-winning Sicilian Organic wine estate – Santa Tresa The ancient Santa Tresa estate near Vittoria in south-east Sicily was purchased by Stefano Girelli and his sister Marina back in 2002 with the aim of restoring the land to its former glory and to convert the estate […]

Best Hangover Cures: 5 Ways To Cure a Hangover Faster

hangover cures

All of our customers drink responsibly and have never had a hangover in their lives. But that might not be the case for their more unfortunate friends. So here we are, asking for a friend, what are the best hangover cures? Maybe it would help to know what a hangover is. But despite our ability […]

Dilute your budget: Where can I buy natural wines online?

supermarket

Supermarket wine is a bit like Coca-Cola – the same taste, every year, at the same price. Everywhere. It is the opposite of the natural wines our customers buy from this platform. Our wine is a small production, natural and sustainable. It is wine. Unlike commercially manufactured wine products, which are sometimes diluted from concentrate, […]

Introducing you to the wines of Château Léoube

Château Léoube

You Win Some, You Lose Some Starting a start-up is hard work, starting a start-up in the wine trade – a highly competitive market – it’s next to impossible. Trying to interact and please everyone is hard work – but if like us you thrive from hard work and pleasing people, then, in the long […]

Our Wine Subscription Plan: Wine Delivered Monthly

wine subscription

Have you seen advantages of our wine subscription plan? Pull The Cork wine subscription plan will enable you to have monthly deliveries of your favourite wines straight to your door, without the added hassles of physically going online to order them. The service will enable monthly, every 3, or every 6 months of wine case […]

Our Organic Summer Wines: Give Your Summer an Organic Twist!

Château Léoube

The long, sunny August evenings just keep on coming so there’s plenty of opportunity for dining al fresco. We’re dishing up a few of our favourite summer meals, with three of our favourite organic summer wines, and these are bound to impress your friends and family. The ultimate summer BBQ wine! Most of us tend […]

12 Summer Wines To Freshen Up Any Occasion

summer wines

For these 12 summer wines, you’ve never heard of, but should almost certainly try! A lot of wine-lovers these days tend to walk into a shop, or buy online what they already know, so that’s where we come in – our job is to help you navigate through the maze of sustainable wine, and trust […]

Undiscovered wines of Greece

wines of Greece

For one of the oldest wine-producing wine regions in the world, the wines of Greece haven’t risen quickly. Greece has been known for producing wines that don’t necessarily give it a good name – to name one; Retsina…Retsina is a uniquely flavoured wine to say the very least! A wine that is made using pine […]

Wine Suitable for Vegans: Where Can I Find Vegan Wine?

Is wine suitable for vegans?

Is wine suitable for vegans?  These days there are many more people out there that are conscious about their health, and who are also conscious about what’s in the glass, what’s on the label, and what wine additives are actually added in the making of that given wine. When searching for vegan wines the best […]

4 Ways To Survive a Heatwave with Wine

How to survive a heatwave with wine

Wondering how to survive a heatwave with wine? A result of global warming, weather patterns are predicted to be more volatile, hotter summers and colder winters. So we better prepare ourselves and adapt to long stretches of this heatwave. BUT this means we will perhaps have to adjust our wine habits too. Let’s look at […]

Paxton NOW – One of McLaren Vale’s most respected wine producers!

Paxton NOW

The Paxton NOW Shiraz is made by winemaker Richard Freebairn in the McLaren Vale. This certified ? ? ☘️ Organic Shiraz is everything you’d expect it to be. Established in 1979, Paxton is a family owned McLaren Vale wine company. Founder and owner, David Paxton is one of Australia’s most highly respected viticulturalists – a reputation […]

Which Wines Are The Best For Your Health?

The Best For Your Health

That question you are probably asking yourself every Monday night – ‘Which Wines Are The Best For Your Health‘? These health benefits should inspire you to pour a glass of our sustainable wine tonight. You may have heard that wine offers health benefits… Some of what you hear may be wishful thinking or the exaggerated […]

Ciu Ciu in the Garden

Ciu Ciu in the Garden

Our Monday movie, (Ciu Ciu in the Garden)..some amazing new wines this week, stay tuned! Make sure you subscribe to our channel!!

What is Natural Wine?

Natural Wine

The natural wine movement is now reaching new heights, both in terms of production and consumption, and there are still a lot of people out there, especially those that we are preaching to that still don’t know a lot about natural wine. I think now it’s time to define these wines so consumers know that what […]

Understanding Wine Pricing

Understanding wine pricing

How much should I spend on a bottle of wine? Start with understanding wine pricing. Have you noticed the difference between the price of wines you buy at your local supermarket and the price of the same wine you drink in a bar? You probably did. And have you noticed the price of a bottle […]

Sustainable Wines Are On The March: Less Is More

Sustainable wines are on the march

Sustainable wines ARE on the march! The increasingly conscientious consumer (try saying that a couple of times after a few hours of wine tasting without using a spittoon), wants to know how their products are produced if they were made using sustainable methods and in a natural or organic way. This increasingly goes for food […]

Crisis in Bordeaux: Support Bordeaux Growers

Crisis in Bordeaux

Join us and support Bordeaux growers! You may or may not have heard, but last weekend there was a crisis in Bordeaux, the region was struck with some immensely forceful Hailstorms. They reportedly hit 3% of the wine growing areas badly, with a further 3% likely to have been affected on a lesser scale, according […]

A night with Ramekins & Wine

Ramekins & Wine

We had the amazing opportunity to showcase some of our sustainable, biodynamic and natural wines to match the incredible food that Thea and Jamie had presented to us, what an evening it was!! What is Ramekins & Wine supper club?  Ramekins & Wine is an immersive 7 course, 7 wine, 1 game London supper club […]

We’ve Got That Friday Feeling!

We've Got That Friday Feeling

After a long old week of tastings, meetings, and a lot of website design – we have finally got that Friday feeling – here comes the weekend!! This week we have taken on some super special Pet Nat‘s. For those of you that don’t know, a Pet Nat (Pétillant Naturel) is nothing new. In fact, it’s […]