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Beer beer in Beer – Branscombe Vale 20 Aug 2013 | 03:06 am
When you go on holiday to the south coast, you might travel to Devon. Perhaps to the rather twee and delightful fishing village of Beer. You’ll find a pleasant pebble beach, welcoming tea-houses and c...
Tapas Fantasticas 2013 23 Jun 2013 | 06:14 pm
As I’ve said before on these pages, what you wear to a tasting is important because you’re likely to spill some wine on it. However, occasionally, the appropriate dress is a raincoat and wellies. Not ...
Thiénot UK and Canard Duchêne 27 May 2013 | 08:26 pm
The UK Champagne market is, as we’ve said again and again, complex and crowded. Importers and makers need to fight prety hard to be noticed. One of the problems is the sheer number of brands and label...
Champagne Bureau Annual Tasting 2013 26 Mar 2013 | 01:50 am
It’s spring, it must be Champagne! As the years roll by, I’m start to realise how short they’re becoming. Why, it seems only a couple of weeks ago that I was at the Champagne Bureau‘s annual tasting i...
The Black Horse in Barnet rises again as a brew pub 25 Jan 2013 | 02:03 am
Tweet about this podcastThe pub world is a fickle place – premises are closing all around us and, depending on whom you ask, the indutry is either in trouble or in crisis. In my own locality of Barnet...
The Lurton Tour 8 Jan 2013 | 12:00 am
The clothes you wear to a tasting are important – you want something that you don’t mind staining with red wine; hence there is a prevalence of scruffiness and flamboyance in the wine-writing fraterni...
What Food What Wine? Awards 18 Dec 2012 | 03:20 am
Food and wine go together like … well … food and wine! There is a huge amount of snobishness over which wines to serve with which food – red with red meats, white with fish etc. That’s all well and … ...
The World Atlas of Beer – interview with Tim Webb 3 Dec 2012 | 05:54 pm
Last week, The Kernel Brewery in Bermondsey was one of only 3 finalists in the BBC Food And Farming Awards – I spoke with them last year (see the podcast on Mircrobrewing earlier in this series) and w...
Wolf Blass premium wines 12 Jan 2012 | 07:34 am
You may know the wines of Wolf Blass from the supermarket, where his Yellow Label wines sell pretty well. But Wolf began by making premium wines, characterised as Black Label, Grey Label and, more rec...
Cocktails at The Lonsdale 29 Oct 2011 | 03:48 am
Each group of drinks has an atmosphere, a “feel”: Beer is convivial, sociable and extended: one of life’s great lies is “Oh, I’ll just have the one!” … wine is considered, perhaps introspective, civil...
