Oliver Walkey

Interview With A Sommelier – Valerio Vallani

By Oliver Walkey / 15th February 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 man who has helped many people to discover the vast world…

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The Delicate Rose Cocktail

By Oliver Walkey / 14th February 2023

While taking a gentle stroll through the magnificent displays of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Butchart Gardens, Keukenhof, or your own personal floral creation, you should also have a drink which will match what your eyes and nose are experiencing. I’ve crafted one very delicate and subtle floral cocktail to allow you to discover the floral…

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Divine Beauty – A Champagne Cocktail

By Oliver Walkey / 13th February 2023

Two stunning ladies have just walked into a bar, drawing the eyes of every man and woman like a magnet, one is bubbly with life, the other mysterious, they both sit at the bar and ask the Bartender to create them something new, something not on the menu, something just for them. The bartender, mesmerised…

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Bartender Made Cocktails – Sunny Cooler

By Oliver Walkey / 13th February 2023

This article is made in collaboration with Susantha Gunawardana, an amazing Bartender in Sri Lanka. The Cocktail that you are about to make is one of Susantha Gunawardana’s Signature Fizz Cocktails, which he makes at Chavel Blanc in Sri Lanka. Let’s Meet The Bartender! “My name is Susantha Gunawardana, I live and work in Sri…

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Interview With A Winemaker – Lilia Perez

By Oliver Walkey / 10th February 2023

Wine isn’t just made, it’s crafted by the unwavering expertise of a Winemaker, sometimes old traditions are passed down by generations and on other occasions, new people venture into the industry, introducing us to new creations. This series of Winemaker Interviews will help you uncover the vast world and skills of how the artists passionate…

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Romantic Valentine’s Day Sparkling Wines

By Oliver Walkey / 9th February 2023

The day of love returns, in all its romantic glory, from flowers to chocolate, Victoria’s Secret to the finest Glass of Bubbly, a new year means a new range of award-winning Sparkling Wines, a selection of Fizz specifically chosen for love, each easy to enjoy, while still delivering a plentiful experience, but never distracting you…

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Interview With A Sommelier – Augusto Gherardi

By Oliver Walkey / 8th February 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 man who has helped many people to discover the vast world…

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English Sparkling Wine For Valentine’s Day

By Oliver Walkey / 7th February 2023

We’re all falling head over heels for English Sparkling Wine at the moment, so why not pop open a bottle to celebrate on the most romantic day of the year? This Valentine’s Day, English Fizz will be popping, flowing and dancing in our glasses, it will fill us with joy, love and excitement, it will…

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Winter Monkey Cocktail

By Oliver Walkey / 6th February 2023

We’re in the winter season and all we really want to do is crawl up into a cosy ball and hibernate until the sun starts shining again, and although we can’t do that all the time, we can certainly do it every once in a while, so whether you sit down in front of an…

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