Richardsons
All About The Sauvignon
This month Gerard Richardson, of Richardsons of Whitehaven, gets to grips with the pros of Sauvignon Blanc. “Sauvignon Blanc? There’s little to it except a reek of Cats Pee on a Gooseberry bush!” -Jancis Robinson I love this quote which, to be fair to Jancis was made in the early days of Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc […]
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Time Flies When You’re Having Spiced Rum!
Time flies when you’re having Spiced Rum! By Gerard Richardson We all know that the last two years have seen an explosion in the popularity of gin but believe me, the next big trend is another return to a long lost friend, Rum. The motherly hug for sailors the world over, as well as being […]
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Tick tock, it’s Rose O Clock!
By Gerard Richardson Ah, Spring is in the air folks and with Spring comes the annual urge to try a rose wine again. I know, I’ve never been one to promote the pink stuff, but it’s either getting more interesting every year or I’m just getting softer. Rose comes in a wide range of colours […]
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To Single Malt or Not Single Malt, That is the Question!
By Gerard Richardson MBE It’s that time of the year when we look for something to warm our cockles and nothing does that quite like a wee dram does it. However, the burning question these days, with whisky being made the world over, is what to try next? Personally I love an old Bourbon with […]