Marks and Spencers sometimes, in my opinion, get pricing wrong with certain wines. I don’t like their Pouilly Fume at £15 a pop for instance and I don’t know whether it’s because certain wines come from famous areas and can … Read More
One only has to gaze deep into the vibrant paintings of Cezanne, Matisse and van Gough to feel the radiant intensity of the Provence summer that ripens the grapes in the Oppède vineyards on the mountains and valleys above Avignon. Domaine des … Read More
My ardent love affair with Italian wines had me whooping with joy when I was asked to attend an evening of Italian food and wine at the elegant Evoluzione restaurant in the boutique hotel Xenia. Sadly when I googled many … Read More
This pale, peach beauty, the colour of which is so divinely delicate, is the latest offering from the folk at Mirabeau in Provence, the home to exceptional Rose wines. Lauded by many wine critics, the elegant flavours of pink grapefruit, … Read More
Having never baked an Epoisse before, I thought I’d give it a whirl. What a spectacularly good idea. Just add some spicy tomato chutney, (see recipe) a superior baguette and a handsome beast in the shape of Averys organic Riesling … Read More