We’re heading off to South Africa for Wine Wednesday this time with a bottle of chardonnay from Journey’s End. Join me as I take you through some of the key characteristics to expect from this white wine that’s sure to pair alongside a sunny, Summers day this season. This post is in collaboration with...
Taste Liverpool. Drink Bordeaux – Bordeaux wine tasting experience review
The most delicious weekend of the year, Taste Liverpool. Drink Bordeaux. is officially here. Over the Jubilee Bank Holiday Weekend (2nd – 5th June 2022), more than 50 restaurants, cafes, food halls and bars have come together to showcase unique festival menus and tasting experiences across Liverpool. I had the wonderful experience of getting...
10 best sparkling wines for a special celebration
Whether it’s a birthday, wedding, anniversary or something else that you’re celebrating, a good glass of bubbly will always make it feel extra special. If you’re searching for the perfect bottle of bubbles to get in stock for your celebration this season, then you’re in look. I’ve picked out 10 of the best sparkling...
Baron de Ley Gran Reserva Rioja, 2014 – Wine Wednesday
The first official Wine Wednesday of 2022 has arrived. It feels good to be bringing this series back (albeit slightly late into the year). But, despite the late arrival, I feel as though I’m making up for it with the wine that I’ve chosen to kickstart 2022s Wine Wednesdays. Enter Baron de Ley Gran...
Best boozy Christmas gifts to give this year (alcohol Christmas gifts)
I ho-ho-hope you’re ready for the next instalment in this year’s festive FO feature: my boozy Christmas gift guide. Last year, this went down an absolute treat with you all, so I’m hoping that you’re equally excited to discover my suggestions for boozy gifts for Christmas 2021. For this year’s guide, I’ve picked out...
Five best alcohol advent calendars to get you in the mood for Christmas
The countdown to Christmas is officially on, and I’ve picked out five grown-up calendars to get you into the mood for the festive season this year. If there’s a time of year to treat yourself to a tipple or two, it’s definitely Christmas. So, here are my five top picks for alcohol advent calendars...
My Experience Getting my WSET Level 1 Award in Wines
Wine is something that I’ve been interested in learning more about for a long while now. Probably since around the time that I started up the Wine Wednesday series. I know that it’s a subject that many of you are interested in learning more about, so I thought it might be interesting for me...
Villa Maria Blush Sauvignon Rosé Review (Wine Wednesday)
The sun isn’t the only thing that’ll be making you blush this Wednesday! This week for Wine Wednesday, I’ve picked a fabulous blush sauvignon rosé from Villa Maria that is sure to be perfect for summer sipping. If you’re looking to give a new rosé a try this week then you’re definitely going to...
Château Ksara Reserve du Couvent, My Review (Wine Wednesday)
This Wine Wednesday I’m exploring the world of Lebanese wines – starting with an incredible red from the oldest winery in Lebanon…the Reserve du Couvent from Château Ksara. Read on to discover my thoughts on my first ever Lebanese wine. This post contains an item that was given to me as a press sample as...
Kendal Lodge Red Wine by Journey’s End, My Review (Wine Wednesday)
Wine Wednesday continues with a red wine from Journey’s End…Kendal Lodge. A mix of Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc, Kendal Lodge is a great wine at an even greater price. If you’re on the lookout for a new red wine to try this Wednesday then this could be right up your street. This...