Welcome to our fourth edition of 12 Wines of Christmas. In this series we’re going to explore 12 wines that we think you should be drinking this Christmas. We’ll tell you why we have chosen it, the food pairings we recommend and a little bit more info on the winery/region. So, without further ado and … Continue reading 12 WINES OF CHRISTMAS VOLUME 4 | CANTINE DE PALMA AGLIANICO
Welcome to our third edition of 12 Wines of Christmas. In this series we’re going to explore 12 wines that we think you should be drinking this Christmas. We’ll tell you why we have chosen it, the food pairings we recommend and a little bit more info on the winery/region. So, without further ado and … Continue reading 12 WINES OF CHRISTMAS VOLUME #3 | PAXTON THE GUESSER RED
Welcome to our second edition of 12 Wines of Christmas. In this series we’re going to explore 12 wines that we think you should be drinking this Christmas. We’ll tell you why we have chosen it, the food pairings we recommend and a little bit more info on the winery/region. So, without further ado and … Continue reading THE 12 WINES OF CHRISTMAS, EPISODE 2 | ALBA VEGA ALBARINO
The chances are you've definitely heard of Shiraz and Syrah. However, people commonly don't realise that these are the same grape, just under different names. We thought that we would put together a guide/fact-file on this grape, where it's names come from and what to expect from it. This is our best guide to Shiraz/Syrah. … Continue reading THE BEST GUIDE TO SYRAH & SHIRAZ | WINED UP
Summer is here (finally), and that means it’s BBQ time!There’s a lot to think about when barbecuing, and to find the right balance is sometimes hard, but worry not! We are here to guide you through everything from the food, to the wine, to the music! First things first, you’re going to need a barbecue. … Continue reading THE PERFECT BBQ | OUR ESSENTIAL GUIDE
Yorkshire and wine aren’t too things that are normally put in the same sentence. If you think of things from Yorkshire, your mind goes straight to flat caps, whippets and a nice pint of ale in an old-fashioned tankard. We’re going to go a bit beyond this stereotype and explore Yorkshire food, its qualities and … Continue reading YORKSHIRE’S BEST FOOD & WINE | YOUR GUIDE
I don’t know about you, but when the temperature starts to crank up, my appetite does the opposite. During Winter I can happily spend hours in the kitchen making rich stews and heart warming roast dinners, but as soon as the Summer hits all I want is something quick, light, easy and to avoid the … Continue reading Salads, Summer and Sipping!
Last month, Lily and I found ourselves in Shoreditch for another wine tasting. (Oh what a tough life we lead!) Normally we do our tastings at Merchants Tavern but this time we reached out to our good friends at Passione Vino, who were kind enough to lend us one of their tasting rooms, for our … Continue reading The Revolution will be boxed! An afternoon with When In Rome
With categories such as Food Sharing, Front of House, Chefs, Alcohol, Street Food, Meat and even this year's brilliantly named Charles Tanqueray Inginuity Award; pretty much every nook and cranny of the industry is covered.
To get a good pairing, it's all about understanding taste profiles and learning which profiles go together.
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