I tend to swerve food that uses words like passion on the label. I don’t want to hate on our live, laugh, love ladies – but it can be a hallmark of basic, or worse – bad value for money. I however, had a hunch I’d get on well with this wine…
I really want to tell you about Puszta Libre! I discovered it last year but then of course it sold out, but it is available now. I was going to say, if you turn your nose up at slightly chilled red wine then maybe swerve this one, but I’ve changed my mind.
Recommendations from Lidl & Wine Society I’ve been on a Vacqueyras hype lately purely by chance, but it’s worked out well. This spring weather is not really hot enough for me to fancy a chilled glass of Rosé or a crisp NZ Sauvignon Blanc, but not so cold that I’m reaching for a full bodied, …
If you know me, you know I’m obsessed with summer. The first sniff of spring and I’m practically nude trying to get that sweet warmth and vitamin D on my skin. So, I’ve taken it upon myself to try all of the canned wine ready for SUMMER. If you’re not feeling convinced of the benefits …
This last lockdown has been a real slog hasn’t it? I think it can be easy to look around at what’s happening and give up on festivities, but I think it’s more important now than ever to keep up celebrations. So, get ready to pop a cork for your next big win, whether it’s for …
What to enjoy at home that doesn’t feel too wildly displaced from our ‘before time’ activities?
Peep Show might just be my favourite comedy TV show of all time. It follows the lives of two friends, Mark and Jez, living in 00’s South London. Mark is reserved and neurotic credit manager. In episode one, he’s bullied by some children, “Oi clean shirt! How did you get that shirt so clean?” Jez …
On the third Thursday of November, we drink Beaujolais What am I drinking? Louis Tête, Beaujolais NouveauWhere did I buy it? R&H Fine Wines Liverpool – find it here I’m going to make this snappy because I’m about to open a bottle of Beaujolais Nouveau that I bought to celebrate today! Every year, on the …
You can implement these now People get deep into hobbies, it’s wonderful. Like those who get up at the crack of sparrows fart and whizz round lycra-clad on their racing bikes with those pedals you clip your feet in to (I think the peddles are the bit I really can’t get on board with, even …
Drink wine with all food, every day My lockdown hobby has been wine. It started around the Tiger King era, with a good case. Then, around Ozark time, I purchased a book that taught me the basics. After that I completed my level two WSET qualification (Selling Sunset). I am obsessed. The best (and maybe …