The Wine & Spirit Education Trust (WSET) is the world's leading provider of drinks qualifications and provides courses in 74 countries. I...

I had the pleasure of attending the Pacific Peaks & Vines: The Best of Washington State & Oregon Wine recently. American wines don’t tend...

There is something magical about the sound of a cork popping on a bottle of sparkling. That joyous little sound signals something...

The Grape Variety wine bar in Chipstead, Surrey combines upmarket, city wining and dining with the cosiness and intimacy of a village local

You don’t always need to know the history of the author of a cookbook to appreciate it fully. However, in this case, Surrey chef Renu...

High Clandon's Shakespearean Cuvée 2019 Prestige Vintage Brut is another triumph for the Surrey vineyard. Read more about this award-winning

When the mercury starts rising, it often feels like the right time to swap from red wines to whites and rosés. I love nothing more than a...

Surrey boasts many of England's premier wines and vineyards. This southeastern county shares the same chalky limestone soils as Champagne

Exploring the culinary gems of the Emilia-Romagna region in northern Italy including Bologna, Parma and Ferrara

Corvina – also known as Corvina Veronese and Cruina – is one of Italy’s many indigenous grape varieties. Hailing from the Veneto region...

What better time to celebrate arguably the world's most universally recognised and popular dish than on National Pizza Day? The history...

With Valentine's Day around the corner it seems like the perfect time to do a Champagne review. However, I'm not looking at the likes of...

Winter Cooking I love winter cooking. I find it so much easier to come up with family meal ideas in the colder months as we're big fans...

Vigna Petrussa, an environmentally-friendly boutique winery in the Friuli region of north-east Italy (right by the Slovenian border), is...

With pancake day on the horizon, I thought I'd share a great vegan, gluten-free alternative to the traditional variety. Farinata -...

One size doesn't fit all when it comes to wine and food pairing, but... The first thing to remember when considering food and wine...