Food & Wine News

 
Châteauneuf du Pape, Lirac, Crozes Hermitage, Rasteau… and a Tasting Menu
On Thursday 22nd March at Gilpin we welcomed Marianne from Château de la Gardine and Roger Barlow from Gerrard Seel who joined...
8 Great Chefs and their ‘Pop Up’ Restaurant
“The Great 8” – A Travelling Pop Up Restaurant with 8 Great Chefs Billed as the Cumbrian Dining Event of 2012, on Monday...
Kendal College in X Factor Style Cooking Final
Barney and I were invited to Kendal College when they hosted the Visionary Dining Chef of the Year 2011 Competition. Ten...



Food and wine pairing in the Autumn
It feels as if summer has long gone, leaving behind reminiscences of English rosé sparkling wine  enjoyed in the gardens,...
The World of Wine – what’s going on?
2010 is now behind us but it was a real topsy turvy time for the wine trade. The year began with everyone talking about...