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Press Trips – Wine & Wine Tourism Sector
As I completed my latest press trip thanks to a kind invitation from Wines of Sicily, I thought it was about time to share with you the kind of experience you can expect on press trips, along with some key tips and advice for those new to this area. During my last trip to Sicily…
Read MoreOctopus and Sake – A Taste of Japan
The Octopus is considered a delicacy, it’s mainly enjoyed in Asia and the Mediterranean, but can be enjoyed all over the world, we’re taking this opportunity to pair the Octopus with two different bottles of Sake, Rice Wine from Japan, to see how the two flavours combine, but first, let’s find out a little about…
Read MoreSouthern France Sparkling Wine – Bourdic Hills
The most famous sparkling wine today originates from France which is of course Champagne, though did you know that the French hold plenty more exceptional fizzy delights? You’d probably have heard of Crémant which holds seven geographical with regions across the country where production takes place to include Alsace, Burgundy and Bordeaux. Alongside this already…
Read MoreInterview With A Sommelier – Lorenzo Ambonati
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…
Read More9 Steps to the Perfect Proposal
Thinking about proposing to your significant other? Then now’s the time to start preparing. Proposals are (usually) a one-time affair, so you want to make sure you get yours right (and increase the chances she’ll say yes). So before you pop the question, here’s what you need to do: Make sure you and your partner…
Read MoreKrampus – Christmas Movie Cocktails
Krampus was born from Central and Eastern Alpine folklore during the Christmas season, with the purpose to scare children who misbehaved. He assisted Saint Nicholas, punishing the badly behaved children by whipping them with birch rods. The exact origins of when Krampus was created are unclear, but the dedication of his followers remains constant, events…
Read MoreDeck The Halls – Christmas Movie Cocktails
A film with only 6% on Rotten Tomatoes, Deck The Halls stars Danny DeVito as Buddy Hall and Matthew Broderick as Steven Finch, two neighbours who become rivals as Danny DeVito’s character decides he wants this Christmas to make history, by being seen from space, he lights his house up with a grand display of…
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