Luisa finds that this year we are really having a pink summer, but she much prefers the rose’ wines from Provence than the Barbie pink…..
Argentina’s World-Class Wines
At a recent tasting, Luisa discovered some of the New World’s Oldest World wines Argentina […]
Cutty Sark Whisky: Tea – And Toast
The brand is named after the eponymous ship, the Cutty Sark, a tea clipper which spent its life sailing around the world and was a key player in the Great Tea Races of the late 1800’s.
Pink Valentine
Luisa pulls together a short but sharp list of some of the best Valentine’s Day gift suggestions of the liquid kind, but not only….
Think Sake– Think Niigata at The Japan Centre this month
Each year, Niigata ‘comes to London’ with its fair at the Japan Centre, Europe’s largest Japanese food hall in London’s West End. This year, the Fair runs until the end of January
Healthy Wines? Shurely Shome Mishtake?
It’s January, it’s cold, and you might already be wavering about your New Year Resolutions. Fear not, says Luisa, with her Vegan wind roundup
Cantina Kurtatsch Comes To London
Not heard of Cantina Kurtatsch? Neither had Luisa, until they came to London – and that’s when a new world of wine opened up to her tastebuds…
Festive wines from starters to dessert
It’s that time of year when people start popping corks. As the festivities approach, Luisa finds herself looking for a good bubbly, to enjoy on her own or to share – sometimes reluctantly – with friends and family.
Supermarket Sips. The best for less
With the festive season coming up, it’s time to take a look at what’s on offer at Morrison’s and Aldi’s, just two of the supermarkets which are pulling out all the stops to offer excellent wines at great value. In an uncertain economic climate, this is what we all want.
Prosecco Is Prosecco, Right?
Whilst Prosecco DOC will always be much loved and easily available in most retail outlets, the focus of the UK consumer is shifting towards the more premium and food styles of Prosecco – from the Conegliano Valdobbiadine Prosecco DOCG area.