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Exploring Unconventional Pairings: Jalapeños and Rosé – A Spicy Twist on Tradition 🌶🍷
In the world of wine, some pairings are so unconventional that they border on daring... One such pairing is the adventurous palates is the..
Elizabeth Hawthornthwaite
Sep 23, 20232 min read


Visiting Savignola, Tuscany, Italy
Savignola is a winery nestled amidst nature, embracing the unhurried rhythms of Tuscan life. This boutique female-led winery based in the...
Elizabeth Hawthornthwaite
Sep 12, 20231 min read


How to find value for money when shopping for wine?
Browsing supermarket shelves for that perfect bottle of wine? There's a savvy strategy to ensure you get the best value for your money!
Elizabeth Hawthornthwaite
Sep 9, 20232 min read


Wine Favourites: Summer 2023
As we approach the end of another wonderful summer filled with wine adventures and discoveries, let’s raise a glass to the fabulous bottles
Elizabeth Hawthornthwaite
Sep 5, 20233 min read


Which is the Best Supermarket to Buy Wine From?
Which is the best supermarket to buy wine from? It has to be, Aldi.
Aldi has undoubtedly earned its spot as the ultimate wine haven.
Elizabeth Hawthornthwaite
Sep 2, 20231 min read


Oysters & Wine
Forget vinegar or lemon — pouring a splash of wine over your oysters takes them
to a whole new level of deliciousness.
Elizabeth Hawthornthwaite
Sep 1, 20233 min read


An Evening at Muse with Champagne Castelnau
UK's culinary scene is a vibrant blend of tradition and innovation, and at the heart of it stands a figure whose passion for gastronomy is..
Elizabeth Hawthornthwaite
Aug 30, 20232 min read


How to Make the Ultimate Aperol Spritz
Ready for some bubbly, Italian-style indulgence? Let's craft the perfect Aperol Spritz with these straightforward steps and kick the...
Elizabeth Hawthornthwaite
Aug 18, 20232 min read


Smart Ways to Save Money on Wedding Wine: My Top Tips!
Wedding season is upon us, and with all the stresses and strains of preparing for your big day, wine choices can often be overlooked or left
Elizabeth Hawthornthwaite
Aug 16, 20235 min read


An 'Independent Winemakers' Wine-Tasting Event for London Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Earlier this week, I hosted a captivating and enriching wine-tasting event for the Chamber of Commerce for 50 small business owners from aro
Elizabeth Hawthornthwaite
Aug 6, 20232 min read


Summer Holiday Wines
July has been an exceptional month for wine lovers like me - whether you’re taking part in #DryJuly or not! This lineup will get your taste
Elizabeth Hawthornthwaite
Jul 31, 20232 min read


Alcohol Tax Rise: The Good News for Bars, Restaurants and Hospitality from 1st August
In my previous blog post, I mentioned the upcoming alcohol duty tax rises that come into effect from 1st August 2023, however, there is some
Elizabeth Hawthornthwaite
Jul 29, 20232 min read


Alcohol Tax Rise: What it Means for Supermarket Wine from 1st August
Attention, fellow wine lovers! Picture this: You're leisurely strolling through the supermarket, and there it is, your beloved bottle of win
Elizabeth Hawthornthwaite
Jul 29, 20232 min read


Visiting Fontodi Winery, Tuscany, Italy
I must confess to loving wines made by Macro and Gioivanni Manetti at Fontodi wine, they are just the most charming sweet men and couldn’t..
Elizabeth Hawthornthwaite
Jul 26, 20232 min read


Nozeco Spritz: The £4 Non-Alcoholic Pre-Mixed Cocktail for Summer
Are you participating in #DryJuly this year and exploring ways to reduce your alcohol intake? Fiona Beckett, the author of "How to Drink...
Elizabeth Hawthornthwaite
Jul 22, 20232 min read


Event Management by Elizabeth & Wine
Did you know that I specialise in organising and coordinating events?
With my experience, I help create and coordinate unforgettable experie
Elizabeth Hawthornthwaite
Jul 21, 20231 min read


A Corporate Day Out at Mercedes Benz World
I recently organised a corporate event and wine tasting for my client EssenceMediacom at the world-famous HQ of Mercedes Benz World.
Elizabeth Hawthornthwaite
Jul 19, 20232 min read


An unlikely pairing: Champagne with Fish & Chips
An unusual (but match-made) pairing… Champagne with Fish & Chips! Surprised? Champagne’s vibrant acidity can add a touch of class and...
Elizabeth Hawthornthwaite
Jul 14, 20231 min read


Sparkling Rosé from £2.79 at Aldi
Rosé weather is upon us, and what better way to enjoy it than with some fantastic options available at Aldi? Not only are these wines...
Elizabeth Hawthornthwaite
Jul 13, 20232 min read


Celebrating Spanish Sparkling Wine, Cava | International Cava Day
Cava, a delightful sparkling wine originating from Catalonia in northeastern Spain. Crafted using the traditional method like Champagne...
Elizabeth Hawthornthwaite
Jul 12, 20232 min read
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