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Monthly Archives: August 2010
Sweet and Sparkling wine tasting at West London Wine School
I believe wine education is key to the future of the wine industry and so was interested to check out a class at West London Wine School, with its philosophy of ‘wine tasting for everyone’. When people have a better … Continue reading
Posted in Drinks
Tagged Big Yellow Storage Centre, Champagne, Fulham, sparkling wine, sweet wine, West London Wine School, wine education
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Tio Pepe Fino en Rama – popped my Sherry cherry
Okay I’ve struggled with Sherry for some time. I love Spain and consider myself a wine aficionado, so I feel like I SHOULD like Sherry – it’s an acquired taste I’ve wanted to acquire for a while – but truth … Continue reading
Posted in Drinks
Tagged En Rama, Fino, flor, Gonzalez Byass, Pinchito, Pinchitotapas, sherry, Tio Pepe, Tio Pepe Fino En Rama
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Saturday night at PINCHITOtapas
I’d been looking forward to this for a while, a Saturday night with my hubby in an Old Street tapas bar, PinchitoTAPAS. If you haven’t noticed already, I am a big fan of Spanish food, wine and culture. I travelled through … Continue reading
Posted in Eats
Tagged Alhambra, Fino en Rama, Old Street, Pinchito, Pinchitotapas, tapas, Tio Pepe
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A tasting of a very premium Prosecco, “Riccardo” Cartizze Prosecco
A very long overdue post, from a fantastic day of tasting which was all very secret, fun and exciting. I was very privileged to be invited to Andrew’s Really Secret Event code-named #ARSE (tee hee) where even the venue was … Continue reading
