Month: November 2022

Neurita Tequila

Mexico for Christmas. Neurita Tequila has launched fruit-infused Tequilas to elevate one’s Margaritas to new heights. The festive season will see us mixing cocktails for...

Tidal Rum

From Islands near and far. Tidal Rum is a winner before even opening the bottle.  It has shelf appeal with its tactile rounded shape and...

Firecracker Gin

Perfect Christmas cracker companion. The Lancaster Spirits Company produces some very interesting and inspirational drinks. Firecracker Gin is one of that number and it could...

Altano – Rewilding Edition

Christmas from Douro Portugal. Symington Family Estates is one of the world’s leading producers of premium port, the leading vineyard owner in the Douro Valley...

Blondies Kitchen Mince Pie Cookie Cups

Enhancing a tradition. Hark! What’s that I hear? It’s the jingle of bells and the red nosing of reindeer. It will soon be Christmas and...

The Bread Book

60 artisanal recipes for the home baker, from the author of The Larousse Book of Bread. The Bread Book bread-making masterclass for home bakers, featuring...

Iconic Drambuie

A Festive Scottish Sip. It’s Christmas and the sideboard (or your classy 1930s drinks trolley) will be groaning with the usual suspects. This year that...

Bullards Eco-Refill Pouches

The Gin that keeps on giving. Bullards distils a great range of spirits, and they are perfect for giving and receiving! It’s time to start...

Berry and Basil Gin Liqueur

Cooper King Distillery. Tasting notes for Berry and Basil Gin Liqueur from Cooper King: a luxurious, fruity liqueur, bursting with ripe Yorkshire raspberries and finely...

Miso Harissa

Mellow warmth. Belazu jars have long been recognisable on good supermarket shelves. They have Rose Harissa and vegan Ve Du Ya (See my review here)...

Sauvignon Blanc 2021

Tesco Finest from New Zealand. Sauvignon Blanc 2021 from the Tesco Finest range is made from grapes grown in Marlborough on the South Island of...

Ginger Bakers Makes Christmas

Sweet Treats for the Festive Season. Well, that came around quick! Christmas will soon be here and we need to think about making and giving...

The Spirits of Christmas

Delicious Gifts for 2022! Christmas gifts need to have impact; be welcomed by the recipients; and be different to make you stand out from the...

The Glenlivet Lights The Caribbean Fire

A warming marriage. The Glenlivet has always offered innovation and fun times. Read my review here. The founder, George Smith, was the first to legally...