Elizabeth & Wine

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    Everything Elizabeth has written on wine, restaurants, vineyards and events: 250 posts and counting.

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    Smart Ways to Save Money on Wedding Wine: My Top Tips!
    Tips & Guides

    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

    16 August 2023 · 5 min read

    An 'Independent Winemakers' Wine-Tasting Event for London Chamber of Commerce and Industry
    Corporate Tastings

    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

    6 August 2023 · 2 min read

    Summer Holiday Wines
    Tips & Guides

    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

    31 July 2023 · 2 min read

    Alcohol Tax Rise: The Good News for Bars, Restaurants and Hospitality from 1st August
    Tips & Guides

    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

    29 July 2023 · 2 min read

    Alcohol Tax Rise: What it Means for Supermarket Wine from 1st August
    Supermarket Wines

    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

    29 July 2023 · 2 min read

    Visiting Fontodi Winery, Tuscany, Italy
    Vineyard Visits

    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..

    27 July 2023 · 2 min read

    Nozeco Spritz: The £4 Non-Alcoholic Pre-Mixed Cocktail for Summer
    Cocktails & Spirits

    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...

    23 July 2023 · 2 min read

    Event Management by Elizabeth & Wine
    E&W Events

    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

    21 July 2023 · 1 min read

    A Corporate Day Out at Mercedes Benz World
    Corporate Tastings

    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.

    19 July 2023 · 2 min read

    An unlikely pairing: Champagne with Fish & Chips
    Tips & Guides

    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...

    14 July 2023 · 1 min read

    Sparkling Rosé from £2.79 at Aldi
    English Wine

    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...

    13 July 2023 · 2 min read

    Celebrating Spanish Sparkling Wine, Cava | International Cava Day
    Prosecco

    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...

    12 July 2023 · 2 min read

    Visiting Antinori winery in Tuscany, Italy
    Vineyard Visits

    Visiting Antinori winery in Tuscany, Italy

    Visiting the world-famous winery, Antinori nel Chianti Classico in Tuscany, Italy, is an extraordinary experience that immerses you in the..

    11 July 2023 · 2 min read

    Exploring Champagne Bollinger in France
    Wine & Travel

    Exploring Champagne Bollinger in France

    Welcome to the enchanting world of Bollinger Champagne, nestled in the heart of France. Picture it: perfectly manicured vines stretching as

    11 July 2023 · 2 min read

    Screw Cap And Sustainability
    Tips & Guides

    Screw Cap And Sustainability

    True or false - A bottle of wine with a screw cap is cheaper than a bottle of wine with a cork?

    5 July 2023 · 2 min read

    June's Picks: The Finest Wines to Savour
    Tips & Guides

    June's Picks: The Finest Wines to Savour

    Oh, how I've savoured some incredible wines this June! From cherished classics to exciting new finds, here's a tantalizing lineup that's bou

    29 June 2023 · 3 min read

    What Other Wines Should You Try If You Normally Drink Sauvignon Blanc?
    Tips & Guides

    What Other Wines Should You Try If You Normally Drink Sauvignon Blanc?

    Sauvignon Blanc is a very popular grape variety that is widely grown in many wine regions around the world. It is particularly popular...

    24 June 2023 · 2 min read

    World Tapas Day: My Wine Recommendation
    Tips & Guides

    World Tapas Day: My Wine Recommendation

    A traditional Spanish appetiser that goes perfectly with wine. But which wine should you drink with Tapas?

    15 June 2023 · 1 min read