Drakes Tabanco is another addition to London's growing list of Sherry Bars. This once-unknown category has really taken off in recent years creating lots of opportunities to bring the sense of place of Jerez to...
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A wine take on the Nexus 5 – needs ageing
Can you remember life before the smartphone? It was awful. Can you imagine life without it now? Not awful, nigh on impossible.
At least that's how I feel as someone who spends all day, every day hooked...
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Putting the No back in November
Sometimes you just have to say "No!"
What better time to do this than NO-vember? Of course I realise that for many this month...
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Google says don’t shop online, I think
There's so much deep irony here, I'm not at all sure what to make of this video.
http://youtu.be/3Sk7cOqB9Dk
It is humourous, it pokes fun at the online shopping experience and calls on businesses to make processes clearer....
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Drinking to friends
I'm about to leave the family for over a week to spend an extended time in the company of fellow "digital communicators" interested in wine at the Digital Wine Communications Conference (DWCC).
Much as I...
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On Pinot, Place and People
Variety and choice in wine. It is not always about grapes.
I wondered, as I travelled around Burgundy with a group of people invited by Burgundy Wines and the "Discover the Origin" campaign*, what it was...
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