3 Red wine grapes you really ought to try
Recently I wrote about three white grapes I think you should try and I realise while doing so I was sipping a glass of red. In much the same vein, …
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3 White wine grape varieties you really ought to try
Part of my job at Novel Wines is to source something off the beaten track, something delicious, we can bring back to the UK and share with wine lovers up …
Cider from a different perspective
“I don’t like cider,” are words I’ve said countless times. If you were to replace the word cider with wine and put someone else in my shoes, I’d probably sigh. …
Pink Wine from Brazil, Greek Meze Sauvignon & Lunch at Henry’s – My Week in Wine
From one of the finest fizz I’ve tasted in a while to moreish, big white wine sunk alongside moreish Greek meze, here’s my week in wine. On Tuesday afternoon at …
Wines of Bourgogne with Geographical Denomination, Quick Facts (WSET 4 Series)
I’m documenting my revision notes for the WSET 4 Diploma. These are intended mainly for me, so please don’t be overly reliant on any of it for your studies! Info …
Turkish Rosé Is Absolutely The Ticket To A Good Time / The Sunday Series
Welcome to The Sunday Series. Each week I’ll add some bits about what I’m drinking, eating, listening to, reading, watching or drinking. It’s an informal fly-on-the-wall look at my life …
JFOODO Japanese Wine Event with Sarah Abbott MW
Before the event I have been seriously discovering Japanese wines since I first wrote about Koshu in 2015. When I was a journalist back then, I met a wonderful winemaker …
10 Ways I cope with stress as an entrepreneur
I spent my childhood relatively stress-free. I look back on my days in school as a great time, full of freedom to be an idiot and chat utter rubbish with …
Ben Franks: 5 BIG Booze Trends Predicted for 2019
More choice than ever before, drinking better but drinking less, and the boom in English fizz are all to surely come – regardless of Britain blowing a whole in its …
UK Predicted to Lose No. 1 Spot as Sparkling Wine Importer
The USA is taking over the UK as the world’s biggest sparkling wine importer? It was inevitable. Harpers reported that the “UK’s status as the biggest importer of sparkling wines …