October 2018

this loves Aldi wines range

I put the new “this loves” Aldi wines range to the test. Which involves eating. Lots of it.

Those wine labels are key to our buying habits (I’ve said many a time) and Aldi has hit on a canny marketing idea to draw us in to a new range of wines. If you see “chicken” or “lamb” or “pizza” shouting at you in italics from the retailer’s wine aisles it is because the […]

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Internagtional Sherry Week food and sherry pairing

International Sherry Week: The one where I experiment with Spanish food and drink

Every year I don my Scientific Experiment cloak ahead of International Sherry Week. I’ve done it again –  I’ve mixed and matched a glass or two of sherry with some tasty home-cooked morsels. To help me on my way I browsed 101 Great Ways to Enjoy Sherry (details later) for sherry and food pairings. Here

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