From 2023 the Epicurean Club becomes Loupe
In addition to the pubs-with-rooms we cover here, you'll find a much broader collection of off-the-beaten-track beach huts and massive party castles, hidden oyster shacks and innovative chef's tables, high-stake adrenalin adventures and stories tracking trends and events from all corners of the British Isles.
Explore Loupe before anyone else and when the full site launches you'll get an exclusive membership discount. If you have any questions, you can reach us at info@loupe-uk.com or 020 3868 4999.
Matthew Clark - Drinks range
Wine
Delivering your customers the perfect glass or bottle of wine every time is as important to us as it is to you. Our seven strong wine buying team are a part of what makes us unique - each responsible for their own part of the world enabling the best possible insight into what’s available to suit our diverse customer base. As a dedicated wine supplier to the On-Trade, we have long-standing relationships with hundreds of winemakers globally.
Their buying team specially select the very best wines, those produced by small, family-owned wineries as well as many produced ethically along with top, consumer requested brands. In 2017 their range of 1400 wines won over 700 medals from the key wine awards bodies. Over half of the wines in the range are reserved exclusively for the UK On-Trade. Each wine and winemaker have a story to tell.
Spirits
Our range of spirits is constantly evolving, as they understand that this is an extremely fast-moving category. For that reason they are focused on proving you with the latest products and trends, to ensure you can stock the best range possible. In recent years we have had the gin resurgence, which is still in strong growth, we are now moving on to the rum revolution and cocktails are at the forefront of stylish serves and innovation.
Covering everything from specialty to pouring brands, innovations and classics, their extensive selection offers a great choice. Making sure they constantly review their range based on trends and our customer's needs to ensure they exceed expectations and strive to satisfy the discerning spirit requirements of those at the cutting edge of the bar trade. Currently carrying over 2000 spirit lines and are well equipped to support you with range, product availability, and service and will be on hand to assist where needed.
Beer & Cider
Our huge beer range of more than 450 beers in serving formats from PET to pints and cask to cans, features everything from well-known brands to boutique brews. Plenty to satisfy your customer base. Since launching Boutique Beers in 2011, we have found that more and more consumers are experimenting with their beer choices, and the market is certainly not short of them.
In that time their range of specialty beers from smaller brewers has grown from a little over 50 to over 130 beers from all over the world and they have just launched their latest range including recommendations from leading beer critics Melissa Cole and Pete Brown and new activity to help drive sales in your pub or inn.
They have a range of ciders from the classic to the quirky and everything in between to help you make the most of this increasingly popular category and an extensive range of both draught and packaged soft drinks for your customers to enjoy as mixers, with a meal, or just on their own.
