Looking for cheese pairings with a twist this Christmas? Whitley Bay cheesemonger and International Cheese Awards judge Hannah Bramble of...
David Harker, owner of Newcastle Wine School, takes a fresh look at a famous wine Do you want to know...
Newcastle Wine School owner David Harker tells the story of English sparkling wine. Once dismissed as a hobby for amateur farmers playing at winemaking, today it is a success story 50 years in the making In 1976, Concorde took to the skies on its maiden commercial flight. In the same...
Ever been stumped about how to make the most of your summer rosé? No, we thought not, but just in...
Feeling thirsty? Try our 12 North East festive drinks! GIN Hepple gin Hepple Martini 150ml Hepple gin, 20ml dry vermouth,...
David Harker, owner of Newcastle Wine School, explores the world of rosé wines Rosé is in the pink. While wine sales flounder, sales of rock star rosé are soaring. Quality is on the rise too, as savvy winemakers recognise the category’s commercial potential. Even in parts of the world where...
Stumped about how to make the most of all those long summer evenings in the sunshine? Look no further than...
David Harker, owner of Newcastle Wine School, shares his advice on the perfect cheese and wine pairings Some couples come...
Not just for your granny, port is back in vogue. Derek Colsell of Lanchester Wines offers a guide to one of the world’s finest wines Port – or vinho do Porto – is arguably the greatest fortified wine in the world, its paramount expression, Vintage Port, ranking alongside the finest produce...
With wine required for so many occasions, and as gifts, Newcastle Wine School owner David Harker shares his advice to...
The sun has got his hat on and he’s coming out play, so it’s time to find the tartan rug...
Claire Carruthers and Mo O’Toole have turned a passion for wine and travel into a nationally recognised business. Dean Bailey drops by their enoteca and wine shop to learn from two of the region’s leading food and drink experts Claire Carruthers and Mo O’Toole – founders and co-owners of the...
