

Single malt glass and water thimble (photo: Nova Scotian Crystal)
Whisky related drinking vessels have shown up on my bar and I’m trying to decide which ones make the whisky taste better. Continue reading “WHISKY TOYS”
Single malt glass and water thimble (photo: Nova Scotian Crystal)
Whisky related drinking vessels have shown up on my bar and I’m trying to decide which ones make the whisky taste better. Continue reading “WHISKY TOYS”
Cunard Line’s RMS Caronia
Cruise lines break with tradition in their zeal to find names that will make ships more marketable. Continue reading “WHAT’S IN A NAME?”
Downton Abbey kedgeree (photo ITV)
Watching the Downton Abbey television saga again from the beginning, I re-discover an old Anglo-Indian breakfast dish, kedgeree, and savour coddled eggs. Continue reading “DOWNTON ABBEY BREAKFAST”
Château de Saran
It was indeed the best of times when we found ourselves in the two principal cities of Champagne: Épernay and Reims. Continue reading “A TALE OF TWO EFFERVESCENT CITIES”