Wine for all occasions, expertly selected and personally delivered
Welcome to LEA & SANDEMAN, a leading wine merchant with a rich history dating back to 1820. Our company has been dedicated to providing an extensive range of fine wines, an unparalleled level of expertise, and an exceptional customer experience. Our passion for wine, combined with our extensive knowledge and deep understanding of the wine industry, enables us to offer an unparalleled selection of wines from around the world.
Our Services
At LEA & SANDEMAN, we offer a comprehensive range of services to our discerning clients. Whether you're looking to purchase a bottle of wine for a special occasion, or build a collection of rare and fine wines, our expert team is here to guide you every step of the way. From recommending wines that suit your taste and budget to assisting with wine and food pairing, we're committed to providing an exceptional experience that exceeds your expectations.
Our Wine Portfolio
Our wine portfolio is meticulously curated to ensure that our customers have access to the finest and rarest wines from around the world. From iconic Bordeaux chateaux to artisanal growers in Italy and Spain, we source our wines from top-tier producers and boutique estates. Our collection includes:
- Red Wines: Bordeaux, Burgundy, Italy, Spain, Portugal, and more
- White Wines: Alsace, Loire, and Champagne from renowned producers and growers
- Sparkling Wines: Champagne, English Sparkling Wine, and Sparkling Wine from around the world
- Rose Wines: Delightful pink wines from various regions and producers
- Fortified Wines: Sherry, Port, Madeira, and other celebrated fortified wines
En Primeur Offers
As leading wine merchants, we're proud to offer exclusive En Primeur offers on new vintage releases. Our experienced team carefully selects the finest wines, often before they're bottled, to ensure the best opportunities for our customers. This enables you to secure rare and highly sought-after wines at a fraction of the cost, as they become available.
Cellar Plan
Our Cellar Plan membership program offers a unique opportunity to build a collection of fine wines with the guidance of our expert team. Enjoy personalized service, exclusive events, and priority access to new releases, as well as special discounts and offers.
Blogs and News
Stay up-to-date with the latest news, trends, and articles on our blog. From comprehensive guides on wine regions and grapes to expert insights on wine and food pairing, our blog is designed to educate and inspire wine enthusiasts.
Retail Shops
Visit one of our nine retail shops in London, located in Chelsea, Kensington, Barnes, Chiswick, Fulham, and other premium locations. Our knowledgeable staff are always happy to assist with wine purchases, cellar inventory management, and other wine-related services.
Overall Experience
The majority of reviewers have had a positive experience with L&S Wine Merchants, praising their extensive wine selection, knowledgeable staff, and excellent customer service. However, a few reviewers have reported issues with their orders, including corked bottles and overcharging.
Quality and Selection
The majority of reviewers have been impressed with the quality and selection of wines available at L&S Wine Merchants. Many have praised the staff's knowledge and ability to recommend wines, with some even highlighting specific staff members who have helped them find the perfect bottle.
Customer Service
While most reviewers have received excellent customer service, a few have reported disappointing experiences. Some have experienced issues with orders, including corked bottles and overcharging, and have found the staff to be dismissive or condescending when trying to address these issues.
Variety and Tastings
Many reviewers have praised the variety of wines available at L&S Wine Merchants, including both budget-friendly options and rare and special wines. Some have also taken advantage of the shop's weekly tastings, which are free and educational.