There exists some very impressive #WhiskyBars here in #ShenzhenChina and they’re all operated by the same group, called #FannouGroup and this particular one which is located right near the HQ of @tencentgames is just spectacular! In English it’s roughly just called #FannouBar but it’s ...
Ultratraditional St James' St shop has to be seen to be believed: it is like a museum! Berry Bros is an institution. Surprisingly for such an old fashioned merchant, they have a pioneering online sales site that's among the best, with a fabulous range.Part of the 'bunch' coalition of ...
In 2010, Maria's son Matthias Thun produced the English language text When Wine Tastes Best (published by Floris Books of Edinburgh). The information is also now available as an app with the same name. The book was taken up quite promptly by elements of the UK wine trade, not just organ...
After so much time dreaming of holidays during lockdowns, here’s a wonderful opportunity to engage with the wine community in Sigoulès, near Bergerac in SW France by signing up for the summer event on July 24th of the Confrerie du Raisin D’Or de Sigoulès. A parade, a lunch and muc...
There are more options for buying wine in a wine bar or restaurant: new technology like wine on tap and different size glasses of wine, yet there appear to be fewer options to buy smaller volumes in a wine store. That appears to be the case in Vancouver at any rate. If we want to ...
I'm in the airport on the way back from presenting the Edinburgh edition of 50 Great Portuguese wines. It was a good day and I met some great people - but I felt bad flying in and out in one day. This is my first time in Edinburgh, and I wish I could have allocated more time ...