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Elizabeth Hawthornthwaite
6 days ago3 min read
Love in a Bottle: Valentine’s Day Wines with a TwistÂ
Valentine's Day always stirs a particular excitement in me. It gives something of the thrill akin to a Jilly Cooper novel (I loved Rivals...
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Elizabeth Hawthornthwaite
6 days ago1 min read
Outstanding New Addition to Borough Market: Camille, London
London is definitely having a Gallic moment when it comes to the restaurant scene and @camille_se1 is an outstanding new addition to...
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Elizabeth Hawthornthwaite
Jan 202 min read
Drinking in the Dolomites: Welcoming 2025 with Winter Wines in Northeast Italy
As we toast to the new year amidst the stunning snow-clad peaks of the Dolomites, my favourite winter activity is savouring the local wines
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Elizabeth Hawthornthwaite
Jan 133 min read
No & Low, Here We Go! | My Non-Alcoholic Drinks Recommendations
Even today, if you ask for a non-alcoholic option in a social setting you’re often met with an uninspired suggestion like orange juice...
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Charlie Pallett
Dec 11, 20241 min read
Harvest at Louis Pommery, Kent
Something is enchanting about harvest season, even when it’s quintessentially English—cue the pouring rain! At the stunning Piggott’s Estate
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Elizabeth Hawthornthwaite
Dec 11, 20241 min read
What is Orange Wine?
Orange wine is having a major moment right now, but what exactly is it? And no, it’s not made with oranges—despite the name! This trendy tip
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Elizabeth Hawthornthwaite
Dec 4, 20241 min read
Celebrating Women, Wine, and Food at Café Murano
I recently had the pleasure of hosting a wine tasting for a dynamic group of twenty top women from consulting firm Efficio at Café Murano...
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Elizabeth Hawthornthwaite
Aug 1, 20241 min read
Discover the Elegance of Albariño from Rìas Baixas | Albariño Day
Albariño is an elegant, steely, fresh, fruity, and salty wine that’s as invigorating as it is thirst-quenching...
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Elizabeth Hawthornthwaite
Jul 19, 20242 min read
Cava Discovery Week at The Dorchester | #DiscoverCava
The Euros and Wimbledon, 2024 has been a story of Spanish sporting success. And I’m going to add another win for the Spanish as I’ve been
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Elizabeth Hawthornthwaite
Jun 19, 20241 min read
English Wine Week: Wiston Estate, West Sussex
Celebrating English Wine Week with Wiston’s NV Rosé Brut, it’s an elegant sparkling wine with rhubarb, hibiscus and red tart.
Wiston is a s
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Elizabeth Hawthornthwaite
Apr 25, 20241 min read
Visit Epice in Franschhoek: A Culinary Journey Through Spice
If you find yourself exploring South Africa, make a beeline for Epice in Franschhoek, a destination celebrated for its unique approach to...
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Elizabeth Hawthornthwaite
Mar 29, 20242 min read
Date Night In: Bringing Barolo Home
With the cost of eating out rising all the time, many of you have been asking me what to drink on a special night in – be that a date night,
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Elizabeth Hawthornthwaite
Mar 13, 20242 min read
International Riesling Day: An iconic grape loved by sommeliers but forgotten by wine drinkers! Â
International Riesling Day: A Toast to one of the most iconic grape varieties in the world! Loved by sommeliers but forgotten by wine drinke
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Elizabeth Hawthornthwaite
Feb 12, 20242 min read
An Unforgettable Blind Wine Tasting at The Colony Grill Room in Mayfair, London
Last week, I had an incredible opportunity to dive into the world of wines at The Colony Grill Room in Mayfair, London.
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Elizabeth Hawthornthwaite
Dec 18, 20233 min read
Discovering Corney & Barrow Wine Merchants: Affordable Luxury in Wine
As one of the UK's oldest independent wine merchants, Corney & Barrow has an impressive 240-year legacy in the world of fine wines. But let'
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Elizabeth Hawthornthwaite
Dec 8, 20232 min read
Alto Adige – discovering Italy’s most northerly wine region
Hello, fellow wine lovers!  Today, let's journey together to Alto Adige/Südtirol, a hidden gem nestled at the very top of Italy where it...
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Elizabeth Hawthornthwaite
Nov 30, 20233 min read
Wine Favourites: November 2023
And so, this is Christmas! With the festive season upon us, I've been exploring supermarket wines for you to enjoy over the Christmas....
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Elizabeth Hawthornthwaite
Nov 18, 20232 min read
Stunning Sicily – discovering the wine makers on the slopes of Mount Etna
In the realm of wine, Sicily stands as a beacon of endless discovery and surprise. One of the largest islands in the Med, sunny Sicily is st
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Elizabeth Hawthornthwaite
Oct 25, 20233 min read
Wine Favourites: October 2023
Autumn is here! It's time to pull out those richer reds and celebratory wines as we approach the festive season. So which wines have I been
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Elizabeth Hawthornthwaite
Sep 29, 20233 min read
Wines Favourites: September 2023
When it comes to the world of wine, there's an abundance of choices to explore, I’m here to help and here are the wines I enjoyed throughout
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