What did foodies learn in 2018?
Welcome to 2019! Here we are in a brand new year, but we would be remiss to move forward without learning a lesson or two from our old friend, 2018!...
Category: opinion
D1 International Cocktail Exchange
D1 London Spirits have been pioneering a unique global event. Each year, they gather some of the world’s very best bartenders, and challenge them to create a showcase cocktail. Their...
Flavour of the Decade
How’s it going Leicester? Things are pretty amazing for me… No-one is more surprised than me that this month marks this blog’s 10th anniversary! The more eagle-eyed amongst you will...
WSET Level 2: The Enthuastic Amateur Continues…
I’ve been trying to decide what you become when you stop being an Enthusiastic Amateur of wine and I’ve concluded that the answer is probably a terminal bore. That said,...
Bloglovin’
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What makes a British Beer Festival great?
Musing on Beer Festivals After attending the Great British Beer Festival at the beginning of the month, I have been mulling the experience over. It was the first time I...
Mocktails and Alcohol Free Beer
Boycotting the booze? I recently wrote about the rise of mocktails. This was looking at the relative dearth of high quality, alcohol free cocktails. I was commenting on the...
Mocktails: Bartenders are mocking you
While Brits have a reputation abroad for significant binge drinking activities (not without just cause, as I would be the first to admit*) the evidence suggests that there is an...
