March 2019

gin and tonic gin reviews

Gin reviews: Here’s eight gins to pour with a clunk of ice (but not all at once)

I thoroughly enjoy the chemistry between a gin and a tonic and I bet you do too. Here’s some gins that get a tick from me. Memories of baking and pies Mrs Cuthbert’s Parma Violet Cupcake (RRP £13.99, for 50cl, Amazon) is one of a new range of baking-themed gin liqueurs. They were inspired by […]

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Cherie Spriggs, Head Winemaker of Nyetimber in the Nyetimber vineyard - International Women's Day

International Women’s Day: I speak to Nyetimber’s winemaker Cherie Spriggs

Nyetimber’s head winemaker Cherie Spriggs, won the 2018 International Wine Challenge Sparkling Winemaker of the Year. Now that’s a big thing. It’s the first time the award has gone outside the Champagne region. Here I am bigging up Cherie not just because of the award’s kudos, but because on March 8th 2019 International Women’s Day

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