Posts Tagged ‘Travel Diary’

May
25

Café Hopping in Toulouse

By Kat Hounsell

Toulouse

Toulouse, or La Ville Rose, as its also known, was the destination for a long bank holiday weekend…trading in the celebratory traditional British picnic of Pimms and square sandwiches for ’steak au point’ accompanied by a glass, ok let’s make that a bottle, of Coteaux du Languedoc from Les Augustins. Personally I would take a juicy Syrah/Grenache/Mourvedre, with its subtle spice and rich, smoky …

Mar
30

The flying sommelier part 6

By Olivier Gasselin,

View of Robertson with Johann de Wet from De Wetshof

View of Robertson with Johann de Wet from De Wetshof

We’re excited to publish a series of extracts from Olivier’s wine rambling in South Africa. This time he visits Hermanus. Olivier is  the Head Sommelier at the Bluebird in Chelsea.

On the third day we planned to leave early, as we were meant …

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