Sherry Week: A Taste of Leicestershire
Happy Sherry Week! I was very excited to be selected by the International Sherry Week team to be one of just 20 bloggers who are creating their own bespoke sherry...
Category: food
Lodali: Wines of the Langhe
Carved into the hillside of the small commune of Treiso in the production area of Barbaresco, the Lodali wine cellar is one of the most striking and elegant I have...
Fame at Leicester’s Haymarket Theatre
Selladoor Productions have brought Fame the Musical to Leicester’s Haymarket this week. It is open until Saturday 26th October and tickets are already limited for the performances on Friday and...
The People’s Choice Wine Awards
I had a very pleasant diversion this weekend, braving the rain and travelling to Manchester for the People’s Choice Wine Awards. A wide range of people met in the function...
Sunday Lunch at King Richard III
Since the relaunch of the King Richard III in July, I have been back a few times for a beer or two, but not had the opportunity to eat yet....
Cheese 2019
Cheese lovers from across the globe assembled for one of the biggest celebrations of the power of curdled milk in Bra, Italy recently. Another year for the Slow Food International...
Venison Butchery
Disclaimer: If posts about animal butchery upset you, then click away now. If images of meat upset you, definitely click away now. If you think that sourcing and enjoying venison...
Uprising: The Gallery
I’ve written a review of Uprising for Cool As Leicester which will no doubt be published soon, so I’ll keep it brief here. Resin Another stonking event. What is now...
