Restaurant Review: Kahani
2021-10-23
Dishes balance subtlety with power at Kahani, finds James Lawrence as he visits this classy restaurant to review the finest Indian cuisine.Read More →
Restaurant Review: The Roe Deer, Wordsley
2021-10-11
It’s been 78 weeks since James Lawrence set foot inside a restaurant, so he was a wee bit peckish as he stepped into the Roe Deer in Wordsley.Read More →
The Many Faces of Italian Fizz and the Best to Try Now
2021-09-20
Italy’s wine industry is a victim of Prosecco’s success. We all know Prosecco, but what about Italian fizz from Franciacorta, Trento DOC, or Alta Langa?Read More →
London Is Open: New Dining Options To Get Excited About
2021-07-16
There’s a tangible sense of optimism currently hanging in the London air as new & exciting dining options open. After the last 16 months, that’s a miracle.Read More →
The Languedoc-Rousillon Rises
2021-04-21
You can’t pigeonhole Languedoc wine. France’s source of good value wine? Epicentre of inexpensive rosé? A miracle of Gallic regional transformation? All of this is true. And yet, none of it is.Read More →
South African Fine Wine Comes of Age
2021-03-23
Let’s collectively banish the term ‘good value,’ that ubiquitous epithet used to describe huge swathes of wine, as we explore South African fine wines.Read More →
Celebrate the End of 2020 (Finally!) With These Fine Wines
2020-12-28
Should we really celebrate the end of 2020 with these decadent and rarefied fine wines considering the country isn’t out of the woods yet? Oh yes!Read More →
St-Emilion Wines Shine at Christmas
2020-12-16
If CALIBRE could select one wine region to champion this Christmas, it would be St-Emilion, its wines putting the rest of the fine wine world to shame.Read More →
The Seven Finest Bottles of Champagne To Enjoy This Christmas
2020-12-11
This year’s Christmas celebrations could end up being a little muted, but we need to celebrate and what better way than enjoying a glass of Champagne?Read More →