Tasting Notes
As you know, I spend a lot of time tasting wine. (Yes, I know. My job is ridiculous). But over the next few weeks I’ll be tasting more wines than usual.
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This Changes Everything
So, I have news. I’ve been desperate to share this with you before now but had to keep it secret –
Half Time
This might be an upside down, inside out kind of year but at least half term is providing something of a breather this week.
Free Wine, Frankly
We’re back in big jumper season again and honestly, I’m thrilled. Much as I love the feel of sun on skin give me a polo neck, roaring fire and a glass of red any day.
More Than A Woman
One of the guests on Saturday Kitchen at the weekend was Caitlin Moran, talking about her new book More Than A Woman.
Rueda Wine Giveaway!
Still feeling a little weird about them going back to school. Don’t get me wrong: I’m loving having a quiet house to myself.
Back to School
It’s been a long (almost) six months but finally – finally! – the children have gone back to school. And just like that the house is quiet.
Full Stop
Last week I had a proper break. Sadly it didn’t involve a tropical island for obvious reasons but we did escape to Cornwall for a few days to stay in one of my favourite pubs on the planet.
Cleaning Up
A few weeks ago Cameron Diaz launched a ‘clean’ wine brand called Avaline. In this video she talks about how she was shocked to learn most wines are full of additives (they’re not) and not suitable for vegans (most are).
Feeling Flush
I posted a picture of a wine over on my Instagram page yesterday, a gorgeous Melon de Bourgogne/Chardonnay blend I’d recommended to a friend.
Full English
No, I’m not talking about breakfast (although wine at breakfast was an entirely acceptable notion during lockdown). It’s English Wine Week and I got to taste my way through a selection of brilliant wines (with Jack Whitehall!) on last weekend’s Saturday Kitchen.
