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It’s about that time of the year when I get exceptionally excited about mescal and tequila! Can it have been a year already since Tequila and Mezcal Fest?? Last year I went to the inaugural festival of this and was blown…
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Recently I attended the launch of the new offering by Wild Drinks: their Wild Elderflower Spritz. Set on the top the trendy Shoreditch Ace Hotel with views out over the city, a fully stocked bar and BBQ cranking out burgers…
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The other week I pottered on down to the London Canal Museum near Kings Cross for the evening. No, I haven’t developed a newfound passion for traditional British waterway transport, I was off to the launch party for Talisker whisky’s…
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For those of you following my journey into whisky, you’ll know it’s been an interesting ride. I began by drinking it here in London, guided by some of the industry’s experts. Some I loved, others I loved less but…
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Supper clubs are a movement I support whole heartedly. I love the idea that chefs or amateurs alike have a newly trendy medium by which to express themselves, freed of the shackles of a permanent restaurant site and the…
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Day two arose in Cork with sore heads and sleepy eyes for all of the 50 odd fellow journalists on the Jameson Irish Whisky trip. Sunday’s full day of imbibing whiskey at the Old Midleton Distillery and cocktails over…
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Ireland. For those of us in the UK it’s that green isle but a short hop from us on any low budget airline, heralded for craggy coastlines and, let’s face it, folk fond of a drink or two. For…
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