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Regional France _ a voyage of food and wine(Post)
By Angela Mount This month it’s all about France at Great Western Wine – but not the most classic areas – Bordeaux, Burgundy, Rhone - these names speak for themselves; it’s time to explore some of ...
It's barbecue season - so what are the right wines?(Post)Barbecue season is well and truly upon us, and we Brits are stalwarts – once that Webber is out in the garden neither rain, nor wind will stop us enjoying our summer barbies - even huddled under umbr ...
Tried & Tested: Paella with Franck Massard's El Mago Organic Garnacha(Post)I'm often put off making paella, down to a preconceived idea that the lengthier list of ingredients makes it a much much trickier dish to make. Quite a firm fan of risotto as my go-to alternative, I ...
Bubbly...with personality(Post)Champagne is the world’s most famous sparkling wine, with Italy’s Prosecco hot on its heels. But France isn’t just about well known designer labels, designed for the well-heeled. There are plenty of ...
RIOJA(Post)COLUMNIST TRISTAN DARBY OFFERS A QUICK RIOJA 101 About an hour's drive south of the northern port city of Bilbao is Spain's most famous wine region, Rioja. With around a third of production being ex ...
Crumbs!(Post)Moroccan-Inspired Pacific Bowl Ingredients glug of olive oil 2tsp sweet paprika 1tsp ground cumin 1tsp ground coriander 8 organic chicken thighs, boned and skinned (reserve the skin) 4 tomatoes, cut ...
7 Spritz Cocktails you need to make this Summer (Recipes inside!)(Post)The Spritz Cocktail is THE serve of the season. Summer calls for an easy-drinking, easy-to-make concoction that’s refreshingly effervescent and bursting with flavour. But let’s get something out of t ...
The Aperol Spritz: A Tale of Italian Summer, Crafted in a Glass(Post)Brimming with bold colours and effervescent character, the Aperol Spritz cocktail is an icon of the Aperitivo hour. It's got an illustrious history to match its grandeur too. This vibrant Italian ...
Some Red, some White and some Rosé...(Post)Not sure which wines to stock up on this Christmas? It’s wonderful to hand-pick bottles for the those particularly special days of the festive season but it’s also fantastic to have a few go-to wine ...
Italian fizz to put a spring in your step(Post)With the days getting longer and the weather getting warmer, it’s the ideal time to explore the world of Italian fizz. The quality and diversity of Italian bubbles makes it easy to discover a whole ...
In conversation with Thomas Webb from Thelema and Sutherland, South Africa.(Post)Thelema sits in jaw-droppingly beautiful scenery, but what makes your location so special for wine production?There is something very special about our site. We have very healthy, deposit-rich gr ...
Why You Should Drink Tequila(Post)Tequila is unlike any other alcoholic drink. I know what you’re thinking. Really, I do. Besides being a tequila expert, I’m also a mind-reader. You’re thinking “yes, it’s unlike anything in term ...