Oliver Walkey

CheeseWorks with Rosé Prosecco

By Oliver Walkey / 24th March 2023

We all know that Prosecco and Cheese is a wonderful pairing, so why not jump into the world of Rosé Prosecco and Cheese, gifting the tasting experience a subtle touch of red berries and pink blossom. To find the answer to the question does CheeseWork with Rosé Prosecco? We’re going to have to dive in…

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Interview With The Founder of Bradstock Estate

By Oliver Walkey / 24th March 2023

There is no denying that English Sparkling Wine is on the rise, becoming an undeniable contender to Champagne, and although it still has some way to go in convincing the rest of the world, to the English, it’s becoming a fan favourite and a go-to Glass of Bubbly, it’s quality is improving with each year…

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Blood Orange Cocktail

By Oliver Walkey / 24th March 2023

You could call this a twist on the classic Mimosa, but that would be an understatement, it’s so much more than that, using the characteristics of Blood Orange to our advantage, we called in some help from a variety of other fruits to craft an exceptionally delicious and healthy-tasting cocktail, blending Sparkling Wine, Gin and…

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English Sparkling Wine Classifications

By Oliver Walkey / 23rd March 2023

English Sparkling Wine can only be made in the Traditional Method, (the way they make Champagne), if an English Winery wanted to make their Sparkling Wine in the Charmat/Tank Method (the way they make Prosecco) they can’t label themselves as English Sparkling Wine, instead, they must state something different, like Sparkling Wine Made In England.…

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Discover The Artisan World – English Fizz and Scottish Food

By Oliver Walkey / 23rd March 2023

The Hamper, a luxury gift that offers an array of discovery to the receiver. What could be packed within? cheeses, chocolates, treats! We’re delving into the finest items of Scotland, and thanks to Clan Artisan, who have sourced these luxuries and packaged them up within hampers, we can enjoy them from our homes in England…

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Interview With A Sommelier – Daniela Shelton

By Oliver Walkey / 22nd March 2023

The World of Wine is beautifully showcased by an army of talented Sommeliers, who help the consumer discover their next favourite bottle, understand the different regions and pair a delicious meal with the right Glass of Bubbly. In this article, I speak with a woman who has helped many people to discover the vast world…

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English Sparkling Wine Food Pairings

By Oliver Walkey / 22nd March 2023

Enogastronomy = The Art Of Knowing How To Pair Wine With Food Making the connection between wine and food has for a long time been just a passion of wine and food lovers, but in recent years this art, or skill, for pairing wine with food has grown exponentially. Enogastronomy gained its popularity thanks to…

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A Blend Of Creations – Homegrown Cocktail

By Oliver Walkey / 22nd March 2023

Being able to use you own homegrown ingredients in anything you create, gifts you an amazing feeling, knowing you’ve helped create what you’re about to enjoy, and that you’ve dedicated your own time and energy into helping something grow, it means a lot. This is what this Cocktail is all about, drawing on the creations…

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The Flavours of Cheese and Sparkling Wine

By Oliver Walkey / 21st March 2023

The English and the Italians have something very delicious in common, an absolute love for Cheese and Sparkling Wine, it’s no wonder that the world of Enogastronomy, the fine art of pairing food with wine, is so popular, with the Charmat Method frequently accompanying creamy and crumbly cheese. Cheese and Sparkling Wine creates a wonderland…

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