What our editor poured on Channel 4’s Sunday Brunch
As well as being gloriously hot, and a bank holiday weekend, I was back on Sunday Brunch with Tim Lovejoy and Simon Rimmer, recommending wines in celebration of the International…
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What our editor poured on Channel 4’s Sunday Brunch
I loved being back in the studio with Tim Lovejoy and Simon Rimmer, and we had some brilliant guests this week too – including Pearce Quigley, who I absolutely loved…
Indian Sparkling Wine for Christmas: Best Bottles to Try
Alongside the pulling of a cracker, the popping of a cork is the true soundtrack of Christmas. The trouble is most of us reach for the same bubbles every year.…
Best Junk Food and Wine Pairings
When we talk about wine pairings, the conversation tends to skew fancy. Think foie gras with Sauternes, or triple-cream Brie with Burgundy – the sort of suggestions that seem to…
Spooky Sips: A Photo Essay on Vintage Halloween Drink Ads
These vintage Halloween drink ads reveal the golden age of spooky-season marketing, when imagination sold more than algorithms and it seems like even the undead had expense accounts.
I’m a slut for mulled wine, and I don’t care who knows it
Mulled wine understands the assignment. It knows we’re tired, broke, overextended, and desperate for a sensory shortcut to nostalgia.