Wines, Beers & Spirits (Waitrose). Marketing, experiences & events, writing, judging, tasting, with an additional career as a singer. All opinions are my own!

London
Joined July 2009
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Climate change debate with Miguel Torres @TorresWines @JancisRobinson @AnneEJones C&D Fine Food and Wine at The Spanish Embassy with @TheBuyer11. Full report below…
No wine producer has done more to tackle climate change then @TorresWines.Miguel Torres hosts a debate on what more can be done with @JancisRobinson (bottle weight), @AnneEJones (regen farming), C&D Food & Wines & how Spain is ideally placed to take a lead the-buyer.net/debates/torres…
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Singer and multi-instrumentalist @Heloise_Werner and friends play an extended set at London's Milton Court. KateMolleson introduces part one on the latest episode of New Music Show @BBCSounds 🎶 bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m001zn…
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I’m so excited to be working on this. What a great opportunity to consolidate expertise ‘under one roof’ and support our industry on its journey to improved sustainability
Knowing where to turn for the support to help drinks companies become more sustainable is a tricky area. The new UK #Sustainabilityindrinks exhibition & conference in October hopes to give some of the answers. Co-founder Janet Harrison on what to expect the-buyer.net/2020-one-step-…
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Knowing where to turn for the support to help drinks companies become more sustainable is a tricky area. The new UK #Sustainabilityindrinks exhibition & conference in October hopes to give some of the answers. Co-founder Janet Harrison on what to expect the-buyer.net/2020-one-step-…
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At the Sistine Chapel in the 17th century, the oldest singer got too choose the starting pitch and I would like to revive this chaotic tradition.
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Exciting news from @TempleChurchLDN Boys AND GIRLS currently in Year 3 can audition for a place starting this September. I cannot recommend this opportunity enough. The music-making is superb and the warm, friendly and uplifting environment @ThomasAllery creates is second to none
📢ANNOUNCEMENT CLAXON! 📢 Temple Church Choir is looking for new choristers to join its choir from September. The opportunity to sing as a chorister in Temple Church is now open to boys and girls. We are now looking for children currently in year 3 to join from September.
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Walking In The Air (Official Video)
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“For women in wine, things are not getting better” ⁦⁦@JancisRobinson⁩ @FT A clarion call for change ⁦@wstauk⁩ ⁦@WSETuk⁩ ⁦⁦@WSETglobal⁩ @drinks_trust⁩ on.ft.com/3QXzXJm
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My absolute favourite discovery this week is that Boulez inspired the song ‘You can call me Al’ by repeatedly getting Paul Simon and his wife’s name wrong at a party.
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Katherine Jenkins in @teamdb: 'The fewer ingredients a drink contains, the less harmful it is to the voice.' Jenkins' gin 'combines 22 botanicals including lemon balm, rose petals, white peppercorns and Jenkins’ secret ingredient, Manuka honey'. Hmm… thedrinksbusiness.com/2023/1…
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In the whole of the 20th century, Moet & Chandon harvested just once in August (in 1976). So far this century it has done so seven times.
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Yet another competition that, as family members of BBC employees, my kids can’t enter (“First Swashbuckle, now this!”) If you know an 11-15yo (or a grown up) who might be inspired by this, pls get them to enter vicariously for mine! Deadline 1st Nov. bbc.co.uk/programmes/article…
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A powerful visualisation of what's happening
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It’s been a long week, and this gave me a welcome giggle. #stoppingforacheekybigmacwithHowells
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Anne Jones retweeted
We asked a recording artist to play a concert for puppies and it went extremely well. 14/10 for everybody Watch the full video: youtu.be/Egtu-vZ0i3E
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Our wine bottles are getting lighter! 🍷 We, and other leading retailers have signed an Accord, led by the Sustainable Wine Roundtable, to reduce the average wine bottle weight by nearly 25% by 2026, reducing carbon emissions. Click here to read more: sustainablewine.co.uk/launch…
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Replying to @wstauk @RicHolden
_Love_ the way @RicHolden claims @RishiSunak new system replaces a “labyrinthine, Byzantine system with 16 different alcohol taxes on different products” *Just wine* has moved from 3 different tax levels to 22! 🤯 Due to move to 27 on 1 Feb ‘25 Some “Brexit opportunity”! 😱
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So many grapes on every variety! To thin, or not to thin, that is the question. Or, do we take a chance, leave it and risk the slings and arrows of outrageous fortune?
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