“A” is for Autumn, Amarone & AppassimentoI have to admit that, as a travelling wine enthusiast, I’ve never quite made it to the hills of Valpolicella, north of Verona. I came very close, but on…

As a wandering oenophile, I have the urge to see where my favourite wines are made. Today, that’s proving impossible to do, so I’ll try to recall an earlier experience from Spain’s most famous w…

An oenophile's continued ramblings on the latest #wine discoveries from #Argentina. Another country where winemaking is now becoming more regional & site specific and where winemakers are breaking dow…

If you like a long, informative, up-to-the-minute read, this blog's for you...If you really like PINOT NOIR, this one's definitely for you!Above photo - Paul & Monika with their son, Sebastian - V…

It's very, very hot...you've managed to reach the seaside...but the seagulls have already had your chips!So, what can you do to turn around your day?A plate of something "fishy" with some delicious, w…