Sir… is it Double Guards with or without tonic? If you are bringing a new gin to the market: it must tantalise with its smell, deliver a silky sip, present harmonious flavour, and have a smooth swallow that demands an encore.
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Bordeaux Wines that deliver from Sip to Swallow
By Martin Isark It is sad state of affairs that supermarket shoppers are palmed off with immature bottom rung Bordeaux red wines that do little to seduce the wine drinker away from the easy drinking, fruit-driven Cabernet, Merlot & Malbec wines from the New World. Surely this is the wrong way to introduce the drinkerContinue reading “Bordeaux Wines that deliver from Sip to Swallow”
Please join our Can I Eat It? ‘Put Sugar’on the Label Campaign NOW.
Please join our Can I Eat It? ‘Put Sugar’on the Label Campaign NOW. The amount sugar is not on the label of Children’s Vitamins & Food Supplements. Parents have the right to know how much sugar they are giving their children, especially, when some of these products have more sugar than a Mars Bar, andContinue reading “Please join our Can I Eat It? ‘Put Sugar’on the Label Campaign NOW.”
Butcher’s Tap Marlow by Tom Kerridge
By Martin Isark The Butcher’s Tap? Where is it? 15 Spittal Street, Marlow, Bucks What is it? A traditional Butcher’s Shop that is also a sports’ pub, serving local beer & bar snacks. What is it like? There is no getting away from that this is a real Butcher’s! Large meat counter by day, andContinue reading “Butcher’s Tap Marlow by Tom Kerridge”
I’ve tasted Mamba Energy.
By Martin Isark I’ve tasted Mamba Energy. Want a pick-me-up drink? Then like most drinkers, you’ll grab can or two of Red Bull. You may not like the taste, but it hits the spot for going that extra mile, especially, if you’re partying or driving! And if you want it turbo charged, add shot orContinue reading “I’ve tasted Mamba Energy.”
Martin’s tasted British Polo Gin made from Sugar Beet
By Martin Isark I’ve tasted 42.7%,Quadruple Distilled, Hand Crafted Small Batch Polo Gin made from sugar beet!
Valentine’s Day? Leave the Roses & Buy Champagne
By Martin Isark Why is it when Valentine’s Day nears those romantic roses rocket in price? Likewise if you are celebrating Mother’s Day or Mothering Sunday you’ll find that the price of flowers have soared again! Not very romantic or Christian in my book!
Our Martin Gives an Insiders Guide to Champagne & Fizz
By Martin Isark If fizz is on your must buy list this Christmas… then my champagne & fizz jargon demystified… is a must read:
Martin’s Tasted Lidl’s Cashew Nuts
By Martin Isark I’ve tasted Lid’s Cashew Nuts! Lidl, the cheap as chips ‘no frills’ supermarket does not score well if you are looking for Waitrose or Sainsbury’s-type standard of fitting or presentation on your trolley trundle, but their Alesto roasted & salted cashew nuts packed in a ‘baked bean’-like tin is a product that’sContinue reading “Martin’s Tasted Lidl’s Cashew Nuts”
Martin’s Tasted Aero Bubbles Peppermint
By Martin Isark I’ve tasted Aero Peppermint Bubbles … should you put a pack in the trolley or leave it on the shelf?