Engagement Celebration Wine Tasting in Chelmsford at Home
Anna and Isabel’s engagement wine tasting in Chelmsford, Essex, had a really good atmosphere from the second people arrived. Ten close friends, loads of noise in the room straight away and sparkling wine all evening, which, to be fair, was a very good decision from them. When they booked it, they said they wanted the […]
30th Birthday Wine Tasting in Twickenham
Twickenham in South West London, and this one was a 30th birthday at Ollie and Ellen’s place with two other couples joining them. Small group, close friends, everyone comfortable enough with each other that nobody was pretending to be sophisticated all evening, which honestly suited the night perfectly. When Ellen booked it, she gave me […]
Acidity
Acidity is one of those things that sounds technical, but once you get it, it’s actually really simple and you’ll start noticing it in pretty much every glass you have. Think about it like this. You take a sip of wine and your mouth starts watering a bit, that little reaction where your cheeks tighten […]
Birthday Wine Tasting in Guildford, Surrey
Guildford, Surrey and this one was a 23rd birthday in an apartment. Eleven people, mix of close friends and a few meeting for the first time, so you’ve got that slightly unknown dynamic at the start. Marcus had organised it for his partner, Laura. He’d been to one before for Tom’s graduation, so he knew […]
Father’s Day Wine Tasting in Twickenham with a Sparkling Wine Focus
Twickenham, South West London was the setting for this one and this was a proper Father’s Day afternoon. Small group, family round the table, nothing over the top, just six people who all actually wanted to be there. Darren and Melissa, then daughter Jenny, her two brothers, and Grandma. Nice and tight, which always works […]