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May 2024: Celebrity Wine and Gary Barlow Sauvignon Blush

May 2024: Celebrity Wine and Gary Barlow Sauvig...

I recently brought a bottle of Gary Barlow Sauvignon Blush. I was in the mood for a glass of rose. The simple label, the organic wine promise and the pocket...

May 2024: Celebrity Wine and Gary Barlow Sauvig...

I recently brought a bottle of Gary Barlow Sauvignon Blush. I was in the mood for a glass of rose. The simple label, the organic wine promise and the pocket...

What to drink this summer? Aperol Spritz Slush, a taste of summer sunshine!

What to drink this summer? Aperol Spritz Slush,...

What will your signature summer drink be? I love rosé wine and chilled crisp whites, but when the temperature soars and I'm sitting in the garden, I want something a...

What to drink this summer? Aperol Spritz Slush,...

What will your signature summer drink be? I love rosé wine and chilled crisp whites, but when the temperature soars and I'm sitting in the garden, I want something a...

A study of the senses : May 2023

A study of the senses : May 2023

While I may never describe a wine as smelling of dirty carrots, I may use the term ‘earthy’ and recall the damp smell of earth on the carrots. Sometimes a...

A study of the senses : May 2023

While I may never describe a wine as smelling of dirty carrots, I may use the term ‘earthy’ and recall the damp smell of earth on the carrots. Sometimes a...

Slow down and smell the rosé : June 2023

Slow down and smell the rosé : June 2023

I am often asked, how do floral flavours get into wine? Are flowers and grasses ground up or marinated in grape juice? If a wine has notes of honeysuckle, has...

Slow down and smell the rosé : June 2023

I am often asked, how do floral flavours get into wine? Are flowers and grasses ground up or marinated in grape juice? If a wine has notes of honeysuckle, has...

Mulling in over : November 2022

Mulling in over : November 2022

I am looking forward to the return of the famous German market. I love the atmosphere of the markets and of course, a warming mug of Gluhwein! Glühwein is essentially...

Mulling in over : November 2022

I am looking forward to the return of the famous German market. I love the atmosphere of the markets and of course, a warming mug of Gluhwein! Glühwein is essentially...

Mindful moments with wine : September 2022

Mindful moments with wine : September 2022

Wine tasting uses all your senses and I especially love spending time ‘nosing’ a glass of wine. Swirling the glass and gently coaxing the wine to release aromas and aromatics....

Mindful moments with wine : September 2022

Wine tasting uses all your senses and I especially love spending time ‘nosing’ a glass of wine. Swirling the glass and gently coaxing the wine to release aromas and aromatics....