So today I’m experimenting with Binary Botanical Beer. Made in West Sussex with organic hop leaves from Worcester, it’s called Binary because hop leaves grow on a bine. Never knew that. It comes in two versions, alcoholic and non-alcoholic and is described as “Wine-lover’s beer”. There’s certainly a lightness and tanginess about and a kind of […]
The world of food and drink is a constantly changing experience. New things popping up everywhere, it’s a challenge to keep up and important to admit that you can never know everything! I’m always keen to learn and two new reference books on beer and wine have given me something to focus my learning on…and […]
I have never before enjoyed such a cornucopia of drinks on holiday. Phuket is definitely beverage heaven. That first morning, straight off the plane from London (via Bangkok), we limped down a hot, hectic street into The Outdoor Restaurant (that’s what it’s actually called) and I spotted a sign saying: watermelon shake 50 baht. Too […]