Hard seltzers are the new big thing in drinks, and the only one fully made and canned in Britain is...
David Harker, owner of Newcastle Wine School, explores the world of rosé wines Rosé is in the pink. While wine...
Seeking festive tipples to suit everyone? Try these… Anarchy Brew Co A stalwart of the North East’s craft brewing scene, Simon and Dawn Miles’ Anarchy brewery and tap at Benfield Business Park, Newcastle, hosts a range of events from brewery tours to gigs. Brewing up to four times a week...
You know the thing – you’ve got the neighbours coming in for a beer or three and while they might...
Ever been stumped about how to make the most of your summer rosé? No, we thought not, but just in...
As autumn brings with it a switch from light pale ales to darker ruby reds and deep, dark porters, we offer up 10 of the best regional ales to take you into the dark nights Unless you’re up for hypothermia, your days supping pale ale and cider in sun-drenched beer...
Not just for your granny, port is back in vogue. Derek Colsell of Lanchester Wines offers a guide to one of...
Looking for cheese pairings with a twist this Christmas? Whitley Bay cheesemonger and International Cheese Awards judge Hannah Bramble of...
’Tis the season to drink bubbly – but do you know your Crémant from your Cava? David Harker, owner of Newcastle Wine School, explores the fabulous world of fizz It’s likely the first sparkling wines were a happy accident – partially fermented wines which were bottled in winter and bubbled...
Claire Carruthers and Mo O’Toole have turned a passion for wine and travel into a nationally recognised business. Dean Bailey...
Feeling thirsty? Try our 12 North East festive drinks! GIN Hepple gin Hepple Martini 150ml Hepple gin, 20ml dry vermouth,...
Newcastle Wine School owner David Harker suggests five wines to pair with lamb Forget cheese, the perfect foil for red wine is lamb, which has the protein to bind with red wine’s bitter tannins. It also has fat that requires the wine’s acidity – and a tender, subtle taste that...