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Intoxicating Prose

http://douglas-wine.blogspot.com

Taking Pleasure Seriously: gastronomic discoveries, London and beyond

• Added on: Dec 29th, 2008
• Country: United Kingdom
• Language: English

• Author: Douglas Blyde
• Listed in: Restaurants Food & Drink

Recent Posts

• Temporary Break in Transmission

  Posted on Sunday December 13th, 2009 at 12:38

  THE past months have played like Pinball. I will be taking a couple of weeks to breathe and recharge, returning revitalised with a dashing spread of articles. See you then and merry Christmas......

• Re-Generating Tuscany

  Posted on Wednesday December 9th, 2009 at 20:38 in Wine, italian

  ‘I WANTED the ceiling to be vaulted, but my sister, Agnese – the architect – insisted it should be level,’ said Felippo Mazzei of Fonterutoli, whose ancestor recorded the name ‘Chianti’ over 600-years ago. Lined in quartz-specked concrete...

• Oat Cuisine to Haute Cuisine

  Posted on Monday December 7th, 2009 at 04:05 in scotland

  [First published: Delicious]‘I LIVE in fear of the day a chav chef deep fries another headline-grabbing monstrosity,’ hissed Graeme Pallister, co-owner of 63 Tay Street in Perth, Scotland’s first city to be crowned a ‘Cittaslow’ by Slow Foo...

• Hebridean \'Love Boat\'

  Posted on Monday November 30th, 2009 at 07:32 in british, ship, elegant

  ‘You can do twins in there’ said Chief Purser, Dave Inge. Despite the fact that the ‘Hebridean Princess’ had been termed ‘a love boat’ by speaker, Martin Bell OBE on account of the frequent marriages between passengers and passengers, cre...

• Hove-ward Bound

  Posted on Wednesday November 25th, 2009 at 04:00 in Wine

  CONSIDERING consumption (and copulation) are life’s cornerstones, the desire to know what others are eating is hardly surprising. But bites for bytes, it does seems that everyone has become a critic these days, vis-à-vis the Big Bang of blogs, rev...

• Style, Scanned

  Posted on Tuesday November 24th, 2009 at 07:06 in Wine, heightened style

  MARINA, author of addictive fashion site, 'Style Scanner' and partner of cork connoisseur, Jonathan ('Wine Splodge') is hosting this decadently dressed mannequin. Dazed and hungover, I snapped it following the 24-hour train journey from St. Pancras ...

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