There’s something Harry Potter-ish about Milroy’s Whisky bar. It has a quaint Victorian blue shop-front façade in the old-fashioned part of Soho at the top of Greek Street. Inside it is a mixture of traditional whisky shop –Milroy’s have been selling the amber nectar here since 1964 – and a serious small bar. A determined group of sniffers and tasters are perched in the 12 seater bar savouring from a selection of over 250 whiskys, poured at 35ml rather than 25ml (a whisky locker and key is offered to anyone who purchases a bottle of whisky over £200 at the bar).

Just two weeks before the Boat Race, Fullers Brewery has opened the doors of its newest baby, The Blue Boat Hammersmith. Right on the river Thames the spanking new build  pub will be the perfect viewing spot for race watchers but even on its opening day it was proving popular. This latest addition to the Fuller’s estate was officially opened by twice world champion and Olympic bronze medal winning rower, Sarah Winckless, on Monday 23 March 2015. 

Have you heard  of the  wines made by Plaimont Producteurs in deepest south western France?

They don’t have a high profile but do offer the wonderfully old-fashioned authenticity of French regional wine at wonderfully approachable prices.

It’s special offer time! We’re working with the good folks at Pact to bring you not just a bag of coffee, but the means to brew it – all for a low low price.

Alo Drink – a box of which was delivered to the office last week – is an aloe vera based fruit drink, with no artificial anythings in it, that can be found muscling its way on to newsagent shelves across the land.

Danielle Woodward discovers delectable Parisian delicacies at Pierre Hermé’s Covent Garden store

Finding five a day a chore? Nick finds that  when you have a combined juicer, smoothie maker and citrus press, like the Novis Vita Juicer, it’s a pleasure

The Route du Bonheur is a collection of nine food and wine itineraries through some of Italy’s most fascinating regions that involves staying in local Relais& Châteaux establishments. 

Making simple meals taste great is all about the quality of the ingredients. With that maxim in mind we tasted Italian products from Lupetta

Sake has been rising steadily in popularity in the U.K. With more and more ramen, sushi and Japanese cuisine restaurants opening up, people are keen to try it, but often don’t know where to start. Well let Sake expert Anna Greenhous gently guide you in.