Some recent articles on the main wineanorak site. I’ve got a lot of material in the pipeline. Just need to find the time to write it up! Peccavi: a new…
Wine and the digital conversation
The internet, and more specifically the recent social media revolution, has changed wine writing. A lot, and fast. It’s the wine writing equivalent of the meteor impact 65 million years…
Video: the London International Wine Fair
A short film from this week’s wine fair, attempting to catch some of the atmosphere in a series of moving images. Quite different to Monday’s the natural wine fair, which…
Busy at the London International Wine Fair
The middle of May. The time in the calendar when our focus is on the London International Wine Fair. Love it, hate it, it’s something none of us can miss….
The Natural Wine Fair in London
A last minute plug for the Natural Wine Fair, which is coming to London from Sunday to Tuesday. This is a brilliant opportunity to try some fabulously diverse and interesting…
Dogs and vines
Today we were back to normal April weather after a little taste of summer. For the Easter holiday weekend we enjoyed consecutive sunny days with temperatures in the mid-to-high 20s…
Julien Sunier Morgon 2009: a serious expression of Beaujolais
I really like this. It’s a Morgon from Julien Sunier, who has been making his own wines only since 2008. He farms three hectares in Morgon, Regnie and Fleurie, working…
One more day to go at the International Wine Challenge
So, my two week stint at the Intenational Wine Challenge (IWC) is almost over. Tomorrow is the last day of judging of the nine, and it has been a great…
City reach the FA Cup final!
A great day out today. My first visit to Wembley with City, and they won the cup semi-final against UTD. A superb game. No match report; just some pictures. My…