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Cocktail recipes for autumn at home

It appears that the summer has finally left us and the nights are drawing in. On top of that, we are facing the very real chance of our g...

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Chris

Aug 16

Rum Old Fashioned: Change up your drink

Today is National Rum Day and it seems the perfect time to share this recipe with you. Rum is a favourite in cocktails. The iconic bottle...

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Chimney Fire Coffee is good for your morning and your soul

Chris

Aug 12

Chimney Fire Coffee is good for your morning and your soul

As coffee brands for the sustainably-minded, South East-based, millennial in search of a great brew go, there can be few better than Chim...

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Jul 24

In defence of tequila

My love affair with tequila began quite a while ago. I was sat in a bar in Mexico with some friends and we decided to order a round of te...

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Feb 14

Coffee shop musings

It has been far too long since I have written on here. The last blog I posted was about Megxit and in the modern world of 24-hour rolling...

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Jan 18

Vegan brands to keep an eye out for

These are the brands who will help you on your way through Veganuary - and beyond

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Jan 18

Surviving Veganuary II: Try these foods

AS you slog on through your vegan Odyssey, here are the foods you want to be making part of your weekly diet

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Jan 10

The Rock's Teremana tequila is coming

Put March in your diaries tequila fans

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Jan 8

Surviving Veganuary

Are you struggling with Veganuary? Well have no fear, the Suffering Carnivore is here to help

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Jan 7

The Loving Hut, Menton

If you are searching for some Veganuary inspiration, I have got something for you.

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Jan 2

Things to look forward to in 2020

Grab your diary, here are a few thinkgs you are not going to want to miss this year

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Nov 20, 2019

Coffee at Canakin, Reigate

A true flat white and cinnamon buns to die for are all on offer at Reigate's Canakin

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Pasta & Basta: Italy's best pasta joint?

Chris

Nov 12, 2019

Pasta & Basta: Italy's best pasta joint?

Just over the Italian border, on the seafront of the Riviera, is 'the best pasta restaurant in the world'

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Sep 27, 2019

The Macallan Boutique Collection

The Macallan Boutique Collection is a celebration of whisky and enjoyment

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Sep 2, 2019

Cannabissimo and the CBD coffee delight

CBD products are all the rage at the moment, but in a small factory in Italy a Master Roaster could be changing the way you take your coffee

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Aug 13, 2019

Brighton Coffee Festival

A group of artisan coffee makers brought together in the UK's best city for a cup of the black stuff? What's not to love?

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Jul 29, 2019

How to open a bottle of Champagne

Opening a bottle of Champagne or Prosecco is one of those skills all of us should master. It's like changing a lighbulb, but with alcohol.

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Jul 25, 2019

Grabbing a cuppa at F*ckcoffee

Don't let the name fool you, but do let it entice you; F*ckcoffee is a brilliant little spot for some work or a pick-me-up

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Why you should be celebrating Negroni Week

Chris

Jun 29, 2019

Why you should be celebrating Negroni Week

Seven days, Three ingredients, One simple way to give back. So runs the slogan of Negroni Week, which comes to a close tomorrow. Imbibe M...

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A great cup of coffee at Boston Tea Party, Bath

Chris

Jun 12, 2019

A great cup of coffee at Boston Tea Party, Bath

Bath has just been listed as the best UK holiday destination for 2019 by Country Living. That came as no surprise to S and I, we spent a w...

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