Oliver Walkey

Cantine Ceci Spa

By Oliver Walkey / 26th March 2020

A Short Introduction To Cantine Ceci Spa Founded by Otello Ceci, at the time a tavern keeper, he had been selling his Lambrusco wines since 1938, the winery is now run by Otello’s grandchildren: Alessandro Maria Teresa Maria Paola Elisa Chiara They are always willing to innovation on the creation of their wines and even…

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A New Glass For Your Gin Fizz Cocktails

By Oliver Walkey / 25th March 2020

When enjoying different cocktails, sometimes to get the best tasting experience you need to enjoy them in different glasses. Vonshef has a gin gift set that includes two big gin glasses that will surely be a talking point for your next get together or house party. Vonshef Gin Glasses Gift Set This gift set comes…

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Schlumberger was once known as an Austrian Champagne?

By Oliver Walkey / 24th March 2020

The Schlumberger story all started with the birth of Robert Alwin Schlumberger in France 1814, Robert had to find work before he had finished his studies, this was unfortunately due to his father’s death. He managed to find work at Champagne Ruinart, and he worked his way up to cellar master and production manager, but a…

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B. Brut – Sparkling Wines From Luxembourg

By Oliver Walkey / 23rd March 2020

Made in Luxemburg and distributed in Belgium B. Brut – The Winery For 3 years running B. Brut has been awarded medals at The Glass of Bubbly Awards, with their wines winning, Silver Medals, Gold Medals and even a Trophy. B. Brut has two Sparkling Wines, the B. Brut – Brut Tradition and the B.…

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Fitz – Sparkling Wine Made In England

By Oliver Walkey / 18th March 2020

Rulers Breed Rebels The Sparkling Wine Made in England That Crowned Its Own Creation. Fitz has a fascinating origin story to tell, which kept me wanting to know more the longer I kept reading. With the ever growing English Sparkling Wine Industry, Fitz wanted to enter the industry but by trying something different, when Fitz first started…

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5 Sparkling Wines For Mother’s Day

By Oliver Walkey / 16th March 2020

Mother’s Day is nearing, so it’s time to start planning the perfect day and how better to celebrate your mother than with a bottle of fine Champagne or Sparkling Wine. I’ve chosen 5 different Sparkling Wines, including Champagne, Prosecco and Sparkling Wine made in England. I’ll share my tasting notes on each Sparkling Wine and…

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How To Make A Fizzy French Martini

By Oliver Walkey / 12th March 2020

Whenever we think of a Martini, we think of James Bond, but what you may not know is that the French have their own version of the Martini, made a little differently, we decided to make one, but we also decided to add in some Sparkling Wine to fizz it up. The French Martini The…

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Sparkling Rosemary & Thyme Fizz Cocktail

By Oliver Walkey / 10th March 2020

Creating a healthy Cocktail doesn’t mean just using two ingredients, but it can mean using whatever you can grow in your garden, (or just buy at the supermarket.) I’m going to be creating, (as you already know from the title), a Rosemary & Thyme fizz cocktail This Cocktail will require you to infuse (soak) some…

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Mystical Unicorn Fizz Cocktail

By Oliver Walkey / 2nd March 2020

Sometimes you just want to escape to a land full of candy floss and marshmallows… no? just me? Well, whether you do or don’t, this Cocktail will definitely give that sensation either way. Mystical Unicorn Gin Liqueur This Gin Liqueur from The Infusionist is available from Aldi for only £9.99, I’ve never tasted anything like…

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