The Life Inside the Bottle
"Wildness reminds us what it means to be human, what we are connected to rather than what we are separate from.ā Every so often, when there is a full moon,…
The Real Alternative Wine Glossary: K
Dr Caligariās Kabinett ā Kubrickballs Kabinett, Dr Caligariās ā A place - and the cult film of the place - where otherworldly expressionist wines are stored. The psychological horror version…
Anatomy of a Wine Dinner
I have just done my last two wine events for the year which involved a mixture of singing for the suppers of others and riding various hobbyhorses in many directions.…
Per L’Amore di Timorasso
Timorasso,Ā hailing from the Colli TortonesiĀ wine regionĀ in south eastĀ Piemonte (not far fromĀ GaviĀ in fact), is one of the most excitingĀ Italian autochthonous grape varietiesĀ to surface in recent years. Having said that not a…
Whatās newing and grooving in our glass?
The following new arrivals on our list are begging for your attention! Not so Primitivo A natty Primitivo del Salento Nataly from Natalino del Prete joins the justifiably popular Negromaro…
The Real Alternative Wine Glossary: J
Jabberwock - Juvescent Jabberwock ā The language of certain wine commentators. Jacobās CreekĀ - Father Ted (hunched over picnic basket to conceal what he is doing): Okay, Father, Iām just getting…
A Matter of Taste
Revisiting Taste, Tasters and Tastings Looking at the glass-twitchers, sniffers and slurpers at one of our recent shindigs made me think that tasting is as much about mood as anything.…
Chatting with Jeff Vejr, Oregon Winemaker. Part Two
Jeff Vejr is the owner/winemaker ofĀ Golden Cluster. Ā He sources grapes from one of the oldest vineyards in Oregon. Ā His Semillon grapes areĀ the oldest known in the Pacific Northwest.Ā Read Part One…
Chatting with: Jeff Vejr, Oregon Winemaker. Part One
Jeff Vejr is the owner/winemaker ofĀ Golden Cluster. Ā He sources grapes from one of the oldest vineyards in Oregon. His Semillon grapes areĀ the oldest known in the Pacific Northwest.Ā Potted Autobiography…
Chatting with: Piers Baker of The Sun Inn, Dedham – Part Two
We continue our chat with Piers Baker, owner of The Sun Inn, Dedham. (Read Part One HERE) Tell us about your second restaurant in Colchester, Church Street Tavern? While sited…
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