The Wine Connection (Tipple Tastic)

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Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Wine Connection (Tipple Tastic) scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 25 November 2025 by West Northamptonshire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Wine Connection (Tipple Tastic), from March 2019 to November 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Wine Connection (Tipple Tastic).

Food hygiene rating history for The Wine Connection (Tipple Tastic)
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
28 March 2019	5 / 5	Very good
25 November 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Wine Connection (Tipple Tastic) in NN1 1TY has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

The rating reflects standards found at the last inspection. It is not a verdict on how the food tastes - it scores how well the business manages food safety. How often a place is inspected depends on its risk: lower-rated and higher-risk businesses are revisited more often than spotless ones.

Where is it?

11 Derngate,
Northampton,
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The Wine Connection (Tipple Tastic) Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for The Wine Connection (Tipple Tastic). The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects The Wine Connection (Tipple Tastic)?

Food hygiene at The Wine Connection (Tipple Tastic) is inspected by West Northamptonshire, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at https://www.westnorthants.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about The Wine Connection (Tipple Tastic)

What is The Wine Connection (Tipple Tastic)’s food hygiene rating?

The Wine Connection (Tipple Tastic) has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 25 November 2025.

When was The Wine Connection (Tipple Tastic) last inspected?

The Wine Connection (Tipple Tastic) was last inspected by West Northamptonshire on 25 November 2025.

Is a 5 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

What do the food hygiene scores mean?

The rating combines three checks made on the day of the inspection: how hygienically food is handled, the cleanliness and condition of the premises, and how confident the inspector is that management will keep standards up. A higher overall score, from 0 up to 5, means fewer problems were found.