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From Heroic Wines To Seaside Hotels, Giglio Reinvents Itself
The story of l'Isola del Giglio does not begin with disaster, and it doesn't end with it either. So much more defines this island that, through centuries, continues to emerge resilient. One of the seven Tuscan islands, it has lived somewhere…
Editorial | US tariff threat over forced labour looks like old wine in a new bottle
People have long tried to discern a method to US President Donald Trump's tariff madness. Many have concluded that there probably isn't one. Perhaps the latest threat from the White House is more evidence of that. The plan is to levy 10 to 12.5 per…
Hammered wine glasses are trending: M&S's set of 4 are ideal for summer evenings and just £20
Ah, summer! 'Tis the season for long afternoons spent at the park and even longer evenings at the local pub garden. But while socialising in the sunshine is great, here in the UK, that's not always guaranteed. Beyond that, sometimes, even in…
Napa Valley: The Insider's Guide to Wine Country Without the Wine-Snob Attitude
I pulled off Highway 29 for the first time on a Tuesday afternoon, windows down, no real plan. That might have been the best decision I ever made. There's something about that first moment when the valley opens up — gold-lit hills, rows of…
A Quick Bible Study Vol. 323: What the Bible Says About Drinking Wine and Alcohol
Author's Note: All previous volumes of this series are here. The first 56 volumes are compiled in the book 'Bible Study For Those Who Don't Read The Bible.' 'Part Two,' featuring volumes 57-113, was published…
£7 wine glasses look so expensive and are perfect for entertaining
It's a well known fact that wine tastes better when it's in a nice glass (no, really, it does) - which is why we should be ditching the chunky stemmed, thick rimmed, un-swirlable glasses for dainty, well balanced, slightly tapered options instead.
Jay Casbon: The Wedding, The Wine, The Wedding Planner
Ancient stories survive not because everyone believes them, but because they keep describing us with surprising accuracy. Whether they come from Buddhism, Islam, Judaism, Christianity or any other tradition, these old narratives endure because they…
10 Nintendo GameCube Games That Aged Like Fine Wine
The GameCube may not have been Nintendo's most successful console, but it is beloved decades later, with a significant cult following. It may have failed to offer what gamers in the 2000s were looking for as a whole, but it was an absolute triumph…
Move Over, Rosé. The Summer of Albariño Has Arrived.
Writing about the fortifying effect of pairing oysters with cold white wine in “A Moveable Feast,” Ernest Hemingway declared, “I lost the empty feeling and began to be happy.” Just as white wine brightened Hemingway's…
The Trumps Bought a Vineyard Near This Virginia Town. Can You Afford to Retire There?
In 2011, the Trump family acquired a vineyard spanning nearly 1,300 acres south of Charlottesville. Today, Trump Winery is widely regarded as the largest winery on the East Coast, with approximately 227 acres under vine. Located in the heart of…
Drinking alcohol may influence cravings for certain foods in a surprising way, study suggests
If you find yourself reaching for a bag of chips after a few drinks, hormones may be partly to blame. Researchers suggest they can influence food cravings and may contribute to significant overeating. Studies examining how alcohol affects people's…
Family of coopers keeping the artisan trade of making barrels alive
A family-run cooperage in Tasmania's northern midlands is determined to keep its artisan trade alive. Tightened consumer spending has led to a decline in whisky sales. New entrants on the Tasmanian whisky scene are forging ahead with large-scale…
Manchester's 'Beermuda Triangle' has just got bigger - all thanks to a pigeon
There's a mysterious region of the North Atlantic Ocean where, if the theories are to be believed, planes and ships can quite mysteriously get lost and disappear without any obvious reason. But some 3,300 miles away from the Bermuda Triangle…
The Common Aubergine Advice Chefs Like Nigella Lawson Ignore
I love a good cooking hack, whether it's the Gordon Ramsay-approved technique of removing the slimy middles of cucumbers for your salad or Mary Berry's semolina coating for extra-crispy roast potatoes. Which means that for years, I salted my…
Bar Shrimp, Manchester M1: 'This is meaningful, highly adept cooking' - restaurant review | Grace Dent on restaurants
I'm perched on a tall stool at a new Manchester bar, perusing a menu of fishy things and various aquatically adjacent items: Lindisfarne oysters, devilled eggs with brown crab and trout roe, hand-dived razor clams and scallop tartare with…
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