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Blueberry Gin Liqueur

The Dundee Gin Company have recently released a limited edition Blueberry Gin Liqueur in honour of the 80th anniversary of the sinking of HMS Dundee. This is a fantastic drink with a great blueberry flavour, and extremely striking colour that makes it perfect for a really eye-catching cocktail. I’ve erred on the side of simplicityContinue reading “Blueberry Gin Liqueur”

Bacchus – Chapel Down

My personal top white wine! The Bacchus made by the Chapel Down vineyard in Tenterden, East Kent. Chapel Down’s Bacchus is possibly my favourite white wine. I’m not going to pretend it’s for everyone, but if you like the fruity, full taste of a New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc then I’ll go out on a limbContinue reading “Bacchus – Chapel Down”

Planning the Cellar

This is the starting point for the Cellar, giving a bit of background to what we’re attempting to do, and how we’ll go about it. The idea of A Cellar’s Tale came about after a lengthy cross-country move. Having some more space in the house, and finally being able to expand my beverage selection, IContinue reading “Planning the Cellar”

Starting with Wines

Wines are known, famously, as particular complex in relation to other alcohols. We’re going to try and eliminate some of the mystique surrounding them, and help you get to know what the best ones are for you. Wines can be intimidating. There’s a huge number of different varieties – labels don’t always give you aContinue reading “Starting with Wines”