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The Champagne Academy Dinner, Scotland 2026
What a treat! I was invited to attend the Champagne Academy Scottish Dinner, hosted at Merchants Hall, Edinburgh. A grand, formal black tie affair with the most incredible galaxy of...
The Champagne Academy Dinner, Scotland 2026
What a treat! I was invited to attend the Champagne Academy Scottish Dinner, hosted at Merchants Hall, Edinburgh. A grand, formal black tie affair with the most incredible galaxy of...
The Great Cork Myth
I love the sound of a cork being pulled from a bottle! It’s so much more appealing that the crack of a screwcap being twisted. A screwcap is convenient and...
The Great Cork Myth
I love the sound of a cork being pulled from a bottle! It’s so much more appealing that the crack of a screwcap being twisted. A screwcap is convenient and...
Disco Scallops!
I love scallops! However, more than 95% of scallops in the UK are gathered by dredging the seabed. This damages the marine habitat, isn’t sustainable and generates unwanted bycatch. On...
Disco Scallops!
I love scallops! However, more than 95% of scallops in the UK are gathered by dredging the seabed. This damages the marine habitat, isn’t sustainable and generates unwanted bycatch. On...
Glassware...a marketing myth or tasting marvel?
One of the quickest and easiest ways you can improve your wine drink experience,is to upgrade your wine glass! When I started studying wine at ‘wine school’, we used an...
Glassware...a marketing myth or tasting marvel?
One of the quickest and easiest ways you can improve your wine drink experience,is to upgrade your wine glass! When I started studying wine at ‘wine school’, we used an...
Spanish flavour
A great day at the Balmoral Hotel, Edinburgh tasting a selection of diverse and exciting wine from Spain. I also tasted a selection of Spanish food treats - delicious cured...
Spanish flavour
A great day at the Balmoral Hotel, Edinburgh tasting a selection of diverse and exciting wine from Spain. I also tasted a selection of Spanish food treats - delicious cured...
March 2024: International Riesling Day!
Mark your diary, the 13 th of March is ‘International Riesling Day’! Riesling is a white grape variety that’s been grown in Germany for hundreds of years. The variety has...
March 2024: International Riesling Day!
Mark your diary, the 13 th of March is ‘International Riesling Day’! Riesling is a white grape variety that’s been grown in Germany for hundreds of years. The variety has...