Four interesting snippets of news extracted from this weeks deluge of press releases: Georgian Wine Society Launches Adopt A Vine: The Society has partnered with TelaviRead More

You can meet the most wonderful people at the back of a bus. Being on the ‘right’ bus of course helps, the final night bus toRead More

Not been to Munich before so the anticipation of exploring somewhere new, even if for just a few hours, was immense. A flight to the airport,Read More

It is European Wine Blogging Conference time once again; off to Vienna to join a motly collection of the great and the good from the wineRead More

Like the sediment at the bottom of an unfiltered red, a mix of news bits and pieces, only much more palatable than the bottle gunk.. CallRead More

To me rather an odd combination of partners but the Discover the Origin promotion unites the wines of Burgundy and the Douro Valley, Parma ham andRead More

What I have to ask is what exactly DID I do during the ARSE 2 tasting/picnic? I served the wine, unveiled the hidden wines to theRead More

While the world famous ice-hotel is rebuilt every year (and not because it melts!, they save the ice blocks) the accompanying ice-bar is open all year.Read More

An odd lot are bloggers. You would assume intelligent but some are disgracefully bad at even making the right railway station let alone getting on theRead More

Get yourself out on the restaurant terrace at Danieli’s for an early evening bellini. It WILL be expensive; hey, someone has to pay for the upkeepRead More