Oliver Walkey
4 Nights of Terror – Night 1 – The Ring
Welcome back to the spooky series, where we choose a film and create a fitting Cocktail to go alongside, I’ll give you a little history into each film and the know-how to create a delicious Cocktail. The Ring The Ring franchise is one that has been around for a while and still going strong, consisting…
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What Poets Have To Say About Wine
When looking at some of the world-famous Poets out there, quite a few of them have something to say about Wine, about why you should drink it, how to drink it and who it should be drunk with. Here are some of the world’s most famous poets from across the world, I put together an…
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How To Really Enjoy Champagne
What is Champagne to you? Is it a bottle you pop open on a special occasion, is it something you enjoy once a week with family or friends or is it something you really take your time over and can spend easily 10 minutes on one glass, discovering the aromas and flavours that are expressed…
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Cocktail Sugars – Decorating Your Sparkling Cocktail
Talk about going back to the ’50s and ’60s, these Cocktail Rims remind me of the reel-to-reel tapes and inside is a Cocktail maker’s dream, The Salted Rim Co has created some classic and new flavoured rims, from sugar to salt, even including a Bloody Mary and their new Santa Baby rim soon to be…
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Does Prosecco Taste Like Champagne?
Let’s talk about Prosecco, how it tastes, is it the cheaper Champagne option or is it an entirely different experience altogether? Although Prosecco and Champagne are both Sparkling Wines, they are both made using different methods and different grapes, which does create two different tasting experiences. The answer to Does Prosecco Taste Like Champagne is…
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Neptune – God of the Sea Cocktails
Neptune is the ancient Roman god of freshwater and the sea in Roman religion, a God that carried a mighty trident and rode on a glorious chariot pulled by either sea creatures or horses, he is the counterpart of the Greek god Poseidon. In Latin: Neptūnus [nɛpˈtuːnʊs] This God, like many others, was celebrated and…
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Does Prosecco Go Off?
When you buy a bottle of Prosecco, sometimes it will have a year on it, letting you know that it’s a vintage or even sometimes telling you when it was bottled, but it never gives you an expiration date, is it because there isn’t one? Let’s find out. The simple answer would be that Prosecco…
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What The World Has To Say About Sparkling Wine
Quoting a Proverb can be like reciting poetry, especially when dealing with the fine Art of Wine and Fizz. But what is a Proverb, do you know? If you don’t, then here is the definition – ‘a short, well-known pithy saying, stating a general truth or piece of advice.’ I’ve found some beautifully written proverbs…
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The Fine Words Of English Poets About Wine
The English Language is one that is filled with wonders, being able to put words on paper or text onto the screen to tell someone a story about something which never existed before you decided it would become real, being able to tell someone how you truly feel about them with a vocabulary as complex…
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