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...
My Experience Getting my WSET Level 1 Award in Wines
I’ve been a bit of a busy bee over the last couple of months balancing work, a (sort-of) social life, blogging and, more recently, a wine qualification. Yeah, that’s right, you’re now looking at a WSET Level 1 Wine award-holder! You might remember me mentioning in my Mother’s Day Gift Guide that I was...
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...
The Best Alcohol Gifts to Give to your Dad this Father’s Day
Looking for a boozy gift to give to your dad this Father’s Day? Whether your dad is a wine drinker, spirit lover or cocktail fanatic, there’s something for every Dad in this guide. Keep reading to discover some of the best alcohol gifts to give to your dad this Father’s Day. This post contains...
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...
Dark Horse Merlot, My Review (Wine Wednesday)
We’re going dark and fruity this time for Wine Wednesday with the Dark Horse Merlot. Dark Horse are a fairly new brand to me but they’re one that has quickly become a go-to of mine as well. I tried their rosé a few months back when it had a discount on in Tesco (and...
Freixenet Italian Rosé Wine: Wine Wednesday
It’s been a hot minute since the last Wine Wednesday, I know. And that most definitely is not because I haven’t been drinking wine (because I’ve actually been trying plenty of new wines over the last couple of months). If I’m completely honest it’s because I kept forgetting to take photos of the wine...
Cocktail Hour: Rosé Spritz Recipe
Another day another cocktail recipe to try out at home. This time I’m sharing a lovely light, refreshing spritz that’s perfect for sunny day sipping..a rosé spritz. I found the inspiration for this recipe over on Taste of Home from their ‘Swedish Rose Spritz’ recipe and knew I had to try it for myself....