Oliver Walkey
Interview With Chef Amanda Powley
The combination of wine and food go hand in hand, an excellent combination, and an exciting challenge to find the perfect pairings, in this feature we speak with Chef Amanda Powley, working at terre à terre in the heart of Brighton, let’s discover a little about her incredible life in the Culinary World. It’s Great…
Read MoreThe Spiced Fiasco Cocktail
How To Make The Cocktail Pour in 20mls of Spiced Rum A couple of drops of Cinnamon Syrup Top up with traditional Method Sparkling Wine Add a dash of Cinnamon Powder and a few Cloves “A warm Caribbean breeze to the aroma, delicate and inviting notes of cinnamon, cloves, molasses, sugar syrup, honey glazed ham…
Read MoreCantina Paltrinieri – Solco
“When I finished my studies, my father asked me what I wanted to do in life. My answer was that I wanted to keep alive the tradition of the work that grandfather Achille had started in 1926 and that he and my mother had been managing for 40 years. In 1998, with my wife Barbara,…
Read MoreFranciacorta
Franciacorta, is it a wine region you should be on the look out for? Will it be the next rival to Champagne, what does it taste like? Is it worth your time? Located in the small wine-producing area in Lombardy, in Northern Italy. Franciacorta is what it’s famous for, which has been crafted very much…
Read MoreHigh Clandon Gloriana Cuvée 2018
Sibylla and Bruce Tindale founded High Clandon in 2004. Sibylla is a true enthusiast of great Champagnes and believes that the best of English sparkling wines can surpass those of France. They work with award winning winemaker and director of the Hattingley Valley Wine Estate, Emma Rice to produce their Quintessence English bubbly. What Is…
Read MoreGoodworth Rosé 2021
Planted in 2016, the small family vineyard of Goodworth is nestled between the river Anton and the Church in the ancient Hampshire village of Goodworth Clatford in the Test Valley – famed for its crystal clear and trout-filled chalk streams. “Red berries, strawberries and raspberries, hints of red cherries, pink floral. Light & very easy…
Read MoreWildwood Vineyard Blanc de Noirs
Wildwood Vineyard was founded and is owned by three families – Paul and Andrea Olding, Paul’s Mum, Enid Olding and Andrea’s parents, Carol and Vic Greenway. Paul took up the job of vineyard manager and was trained at Plumpton Wine Division, but that’s not all he does. Paul is also a TV writer/director during the…
Read MoreDefinition by Majestic – Bacchus 2023
When it comes to white grapes in England, Bacchus sets the standard with its fresh and crisp profile. This example is made by Henners Vineyard, established in 2007 in the East Sussex village of Herstmonceux by ex-F1 race engineer Lawrence Warr. A recent expansion has brought in a new cellar door and state-of-the-art winery, but…
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