Tag: Wine

Wine and cheese. Does it get better than that? The Farm just outside Stratford is hosting what they describe as the "ultimate collaboration" and I'm inclined to agree. A night of food pairing, wine tasting and fondue with Neal's Yard Dairy and The...

Tartine in Leamington are holding a wine tasting on October 29th from 7.30pm. Last time I looked, they just had a few tables left so you'll have to book quickly to get in. You can book by calling 01926 257738 or emailing...

If you haven't been to Oscar's in Leamington, you probably should. A lovely little French bistro, once you step inside you genuinely will feel like you've magically crossed the Channel and are in La France itself. On top of generally being...

Do you care which shaped glass your wine's served in? Join wine glass maker Riedel to learn about how the shape and size of a glass emphasises certain styles of wine. Riedel’s UK Ambassador will apparently take you through a "magical mystery...

Can you go wrong with cheese and wine? Nope. Rugby-based wine merchants Gallachers are holding a cheese and wine pairing evening - helping you pick the perfect wine to go with your cheese (and vice versa). The evening includes Prosecco on...

What's this? Two blog posts on Leicester in succession? I've been making an effort to branch out a bit more and am finding myself all over the place these days. But with Leicester pretty much the same distance from me as Birmingham, I figured it's...

We may have missed the wine harvest during our Tuscan stay in a vineyard (more on that very soon when I finally post about our epic foodie tour of Europe) but we still got a chance to celebrate, thanks to an invite to join in Sofitel Wine Days. No,...

Whipping up a saucepan full of sangria isn't my usual camping weekend activity, but recently I found myself winning my friends over with a slightly off-piste version of the Spanish classic. We might not have been sat in a bar on a Spanish Costa but...

Looks like the May food adventures post is going to be a bit of a short one. Needless to say, there haven't been many blog posts this month. Why's that? Well, I've been somewhat preoccupied with a rather life-changing decision. This month I left...

I love wine. Yep, I'm that girl. The 30-something woman who is pictured far too often with a drink in hand. I'm not saying I get sloshed every night (well, some I do, obvs!). But I do like a glass of wine. I've been like that for quite a few...