Blackberry wine is one of the easiest and most delicious of all of the country wines you can make. If there is one wine I’d suggest you
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What is Craft beer? A wise wag once told me that real ale is made with four ingredients and craft beer is made with six.
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I love working with other home winemakers to come up with new wines and so would like to hear from you! This month I have
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The fizz that characterises elderflower champagne is a result of bottling before the fermentation process has finished, normally this process is started by capturing wild
Read MoreI’m convinced that human civilisation was founded on beer and started when we first learned how to brew a beer. A far-fetched claim, perhaps, but
Read MoreDon’t forget you can book on a Bristol wild food Foraging course – or even a wild cocktail evening on my booking site – The
Read MoreAt this time of year Japanese knotweed Fallopia japonica is growing very quickly – 20cm a day. The top 20cm is the most tender and
Read MoreOne of the first signs that spring has sprung is when small, neatly wrapped parcels of leaves start to appear on the trees. These buds
Read MoreOf all the articles I wrote for the Bristol Magazine this was my favourite. It was just a lovely way to spend a bit of
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Independent Bristol was the second article in my ongoing series of articles I’ve previously published. Again this is from The Bristol Magazine and was first published in
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