Vinedrops The Collection Pinot Noir 2010
The full title of this wine is Vinedrops The Collection Pinot Noir Single Vineyard Adelaide Hills….but that is a fair mouthful to use as a page title. The Vinedrops range […]
Chapel Hill Il Vescovo Sangiovese 2011 and Sangiovese Rose 2012
Arriving home from overseas holidays and the subsequent come down from breathing very different air (and not just the recycled pressurised version on the aeroplanes) takes its toll quite fast […]
Brothers, Sisters and a Family Affair (Champagne Part 2)
It was a rough night’s sleep in our Chambre d’Hotes in the gorgeous Grand Cru Champagne town of Ay. We’d bedded down for the evening and were well into the […]
Brothers, Sisters and a Family Affair (Champagne Part 1)
Champagne. A word. A place. A drink. There is possibly no other drink mentioned more times in literature, quotations and song. I drink champagne when I’m happy and when I’m […]
Grand Cru Crossroads and Lingual Barriers
It’s a rainy night in Prague as I look out the window towards the woody hills of the Mala Strana. The streetlights play on the wet glass and mimic the […]
Windmills and the Water of Life.
We’re currently travelling at 250kmh on the fast train to Venice from Rome.The speed creates amazing amounts of pressure when we pass through the tunnels and the release inside your […]
Bordeaux..the Left Bank is All Right.
Once again, apologies dear reader for the spasmodic updates to this webpage. It seems that Europe offers more to do than sitting in a Chambre d’hote each night documenting the […]
