Sep 03 2010

Latest Posts on UK Drink Blogs

Published by Nick

The very latest posts from over 20 UK wine, beer and cider blogs:

  • Great wines from Great Northern Wine
    posted at 12:09 on 03/09 by former winemerchant at UKWinesOnline
    "September 4, 201011:00 amto2:00 pm In the charming small Cathedral town of Ripon in North Yorkshire, independent wine merchants Great Northern Wine offer a good range of well-chosen wines and a wine..."
  • Shipwrecked Champagne from the Titanic
    posted at 10:02 on 03/09 by Nick at Bordeaux-Undiscovered
    "Given that the oldest champagne in the world has been found on the Baltic seabed near the Aland Islands, between Sweden and Finland I was wondering what shipwrecked Champagne has surfaced before and,..."
  • Alto Adige…time to scale those peaks!
    posted at 08:57 on 03/09 by David Berry Green at Berrys' Wine Blog
    "Wine is a product of its environment, and if one had to choose a region to show just that then the Alto Adige, on Italy’s northern border with Austria, would be a prime example. It’s also one of the..."
  • Harlequin Wines
    posted at 05:19 on 03/09 by former winemerchant at UKWinesOnline
    "What is it about Dentists and wine? Harlequin Wines was set up by a dentist, Martin Bayne – as was the respected Yapp Brothers in Wiltshire – established by Robin Yapp, a dentist who amusingly wrote..."
  • Fareham Wine Cellar Portfolio Tasting
    posted at 05:15 on 03/09 by former winemerchant at UKWinesOnline
    "October 27, 20102:00 pmto7:30 pm Fareham Wine Cellar has featured several times in our scan of good independent wine merchants, and now comes a chance to taste many of the wellc-chosen wines on offer..."
  • Perry or Poiré
    posted at 17:43 on 02/09 by uk cider at ukcider
    "Perry Originally uploaded by AndyRob I found this bottle of craft perry or poiré artisan on a greengrocer’s stall in an ordinary produce market in Lille, north of France. The stallholder was..."
  • Wamakersvallei 'La Cave' 2004 Pinotage
    posted at 13:40 on 02/09 by Peter F May for The Pinotage Club at The Pinotage Club
    "Six years old and it's just perfect. Starting to lose some of its bright colour and beginning to brown. Beautiful smooth dusky damson fruit flavours with a long lingering finish. Like a good..."
  • Where to Find Good Value Bordeaux – and Will it Last Much Longer?
    posted at 12:47 on 02/09 by Nick at Bordeaux-Undiscovered
    "A recent article in Bordeaux Wine News has got me standing on my soap box once again. They are reporting on Bordeaux's new strategy, hailed the “Bordeaux Tomorrow” project which I have already..."
  • Vinology in Stratford-upon-Avon
    posted at 05:35 on 02/09 by former winemerchant at UKWinesOnline
    "Stratford-upon-Avon tends to be somewhat overwhelmed in Summer with all the tourists visiting Shakespeare’s home town on the banks of the River Avon. But behind the touristy facade there are many..."
  • Revelstoke Wine in Wimbledon
    posted at 06:16 on 01/09 by former winemerchant at UKWinesOnline
    "September 15, 20107:30 pm In the southwest London suburb of Wimbledon you will find Revelstoke Wines.. With a wide range of interesting wines from most of the wine producing regions of the World, a..."
  • The Three Witches of Siefersheim
    posted at 08:10 on 31/08 by Douglas Blyde at Intoxicating Prose
    "SEARCHING for wines crafted with tender loving care in Germany’s largest winegrowing region, the Rheinhessen, I found myself in the charge of herbalist witches...Read more over at Yonder-Europe.com"
  • Telegraph Wine Review: Château Les Eymeries – Jonathan Ray
    posted at 11:45 on 31/08 by Nick at Bordeaux-Undiscovered
    "I'm delighted that Jonathan Ray, writing for the Daily Telegraph, has included Chateau Les Eymeries in the Saturday Telegraph's Weekend Magazine (Food and Drink section) in Top Deals This Week. I..."
  • Party and Celebration wines in Surrey
    posted at 08:13 on 31/08 by former winemerchant at UKWinesOnline
    "October 15, 20106:30 pm Taurus Wines, in leafy Surrey, has a focus on providing wines and champagnes for parties and celebrations in Surrey and Sussex. However, the wine list is not dominated by..."
  • Words for beer (3): the big mysteries
    posted at 10:11 on 31/08 by Martyn Cornell at Zythophile
    "As I said when I wrote the first of these blog essays, the origins of the words “ale” and “beer” are a surprisingly tangled mystery, with no particularly obvious root for either word. Nor has anyone..."
  • Château Figeac
    posted at 11:46 on 30/08 by Nick at Bordeaux-Undiscovered
    "With the sad news of Thierry Manoncourt's passing away last week I thought there could be no more a fitting tribute than to write about his château and the great wines he produced. Thierry Manoncourt..."
  • When Wine Tastes Best 2011
    posted at 11:40 on 30/08 by (author unknown) at [Spittoon] Full Postings
    "Cracked open a bottle of New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc last Friday night. Feel sure it came from Waitrose and cost about a tenner. I've sampled it before but not sure why it never made it onto the..."
  • Chapters All Day Dining
    posted at 13:00 on 29/08 by (author unknown) at [Spittoon] Full Postings
    "I'll put it down to old age. Not the old age where you forget where you live. Nor the old age where you forget you brought a multi-pack of toilet roll and head off to Asda to buy more. Nor the old..."
  • Chodovar and the Bohemia/Bavaria beer nation
    posted at 07:40 on 29/08 by Pete Brown at Pete Brown's Beer Blog
    "So after the future comes the past. An hour or so on a minibus from Prague to Plzen, delayed by Tierney-Jones' alarm not going off.  Bags dropped in a charming pension in town, then back on the..."
  • Pinotage "takes pinot to a new level"
    posted at 04:01 on 29/08 by Peter F May for The Pinotage Club at The Pinotage Club
    "Laura Ness at The Salinas Californian asks "Have you tried pinotage yet? This attention-getting cross of pinot and cinsault was created for South Africa: it takes pinot to a new level. Pinotage..."
  • Tiger J Chocolates now on Facebook
    posted at 15:33 on 27/08 by (author unknown) at Wine, food, cooking and accessories
    "Tiger J Chocolates now has its own page on Facebook – the page will announce the latest updates, news and promotion for the Tiger J Chocolate truffles. With donations going to the Born Free..."

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2 Responses to “Latest Posts on UK Drink Blogs”

  1. Staceyon 20 May 2008 at 9:40 am

    Check out this online virtual tasting for Australian wine – very cool!

  2. Plantationon 03 Aug 2008 at 1:16 pm

    I had hope to see a lot of posts here. As a restaurant owner, I make my own drinks for my customers. Making my own guiness punch, fruit punch as well as my secret weapon the famour rum punch enables me to differentiate my offer and thereby increase the appeal of my business.

    I would advocate that the food and drink blogs.posts focus on the differentiating aspect rather than their similarity. I like to hear from other subscribers and readers to get a proper feedback..

    I hope to see feedback when I come and re-visit this valuable resource in the near future.

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