The Oxford Wine Fair is a fabulous annual event organised by The Oxford Wine Company (link) and held in the ballroom of the Randolph Hotel. It is a very well organised event where, for £10, you can taste more than 70 wines and about 10 bottles of other stuff (madeira, sherry, vermouth, port, and rum)! How… Read More Oxford Wine Fair 2015
Last week I was lucky enough to be invited to another wine tasting event. This one was by Vinoa. S and R first met Cyrus and Greg as they were launching Vinoa at a food festival in London. After chatting to them for about 10 minutes, S and R were in love with the concept… Read More Vinoa Tasting
I just woke up from a lovely little bear nap, which was very much needed after the big day I had yesterday! This month celebrated the London Restaurant Festival and I finally got into the action with a Gourmet Odyssey taking the form of a progressive lunch: three courses, each one at a different michelin-starred restaurant. … Read More London Restaurant Festival
I love hanging out with my wonderful wine friends, and last week brought us together for a fun filled dinner matched to some amazing wines! Our favourite independent wine company, The Oxford Wine Company, organises a few of these events through the year at the Cherwell Boathouse (if you have never been punting on the… Read More Master of Wine Selection Dinner
Food festivals are a fabulous place to discover wonderful local produce, products, and suppliers along with delicious food and wine. This is a great one for all of that. There is also the opportunity to get great tips, ideas, and advice from the cooking demonstrations. It was my first time here, but it certainly lived… Read More Thame Food Festival 2015
This week I had the hugely enjoyable experience of a cooking class in Jamie Oliver’s cooking school, Recipease. After a very warm welcome by the crew, I was offered a complimentary glass of prosecco. It was lovely to relax for a few minutes, sipping my refreshing glass of bubbles while checking out the rest of my… Read More A Jamie Oliver cooking class
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