We've had quite a bit of press coverage following our launch in July. Here's a selection of what's been written about us so far...
BBC News/ 27.07.13
"London's first winery is set to open on the site of a former gin distillery in Earls Court."
"London Cru will use grapes from southern France which will arrive in central London within 36 hours of being picked..."
Evening Standard/ 26.07.13
"London's first winery: I’ll have a bottle of Château London 2013, please waiter"
"London has been famed for its gin distilling and beer-brewing for centuries but rarely with wine making — until now..."
U.K. Vine/ 26.07.13
"London Cru: Zone 1′s only winery to launch"
"Londoners will have the chance to make their own wine without leaving Zone 1, thanks to the launch of central London’s first ever winery. However, it might be a while before any English grapes are crushed there..."
Harpers.co.uk/ 25.07.13
"Cliff Roberson to open London's first urban winery"
"London Cru, set to be the first urban boutique winery in London, is busy preparing for harvest and getting ready to open its cellar doors to the public this November in central London."
Decanter.com/ 25.07.13
"London's first boutique winery to open in November"
"A boutique winery backed by award-winning merchant Roberson will open in London later this year, bringing a growing trend for urban winemaking to the heart of the UK capital..."
Drinks International/ 25.07.13
"London’s first ever winery"
"A boutique winery is being installed in west London with the intention of processing grapes from the likes of Bordeaux, Languedoc and the Roussillon and making wine from September..."
Hot Dinners/ 25.07.13
"London's first winery London Cru to open in Earls Court"
"London already has plenty of breweries as well as gin and vodka distilleries, so it was really only a matter of time before it got its own winery..."
Drinks Business/ 25.07.13
"London gets its first boutique winery"
"The brainchild of Cliff Roberson, founder of revered independent wine merchant Roberson, the winery, dubbed London Cru, is currently being kitted out..."
The Drinks Report/ 25.07.13
"London Cru is central London's first winery"
"We have carte blanche to turn top quality fruit into the best, most interesting wines we can make..."