I write about food and wine. Co-convenor of the London Gastronomy Seminars. Co-author of Reinventing the Wheel: Milk, Microbes, and the Fight for Real Cheese
Joined September 2011
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Francis Percival retweeted
Reflections from a year with wine: Thévenet in time // For @FAPercival, a much-loved bottle of Domaine de la Bongran, Viré-Clessé Cuvée Tradition EJ Thévenet 2002 went straight to the heart and head.
Link for more bit.ly/3F1Xm4w
#worldoffinewine #bongran #viréclessé
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WINNER OF THE 2021 WORLD'S BEST WINE LIST AWARDS, WINE LIST OF THE YEAR in association with @Gaggenau
🏆 Terroir Tribeca, New York, USA
🥂 CONGRATULATIONS!!! @TerroirNY
#WBWLA21 #WBWLA21WineListOfTheYear
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Just a reminder, if you'd like to listen in on the conversation we judges (including @elinmccoy, @andrewcjefford, @FAPercival, @chngpohtiong, @grandsommelier, and more) are going to have about wine lists this morning, here's your link: eventbrite.co.uk/e/wine-list… Starts at 10 AM PT
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🍷Tasting Notes ::: A few words from our judges
@FAPercival @andrewcjefford @vinography @HeidiMkinen
Deadline for Category Awards is August 1st. Submit your entries now.
bit.ly/WBWLA21entries2
#WorldsBestWineListsAwards2021 #WBWLA21 #WorldsBestWineLists #WineListAwards21
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Still holiday shopping? @NYMag includes REINVENTING THE WHEEL in a roundup of gifts recommended by cheesemongers and cheesemakers. A “beautifully written case for the importance and cultural significance of artisan cheese.” @FAPercival @BronwenPercival
nymag.com/strategist/article…
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The 2020 Science of Artisan Cheese Conference is going online on 18 August, with presentations on cow-calf dairying, monitoring soil health, and much more! See the programme and register for free at bit.ly/SoAC2020
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It’s a really interesting read from @BronwenPercival @NealsYardDairy Enjoy!
After it was mentioned during #BritishCheeseWeekender I ordered this from @WorldofBooksltd didn’t expect a signed copy 😊research time @cheese_academy
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Calling all wine communicators - entries for the last ever Roederer awards close tomorrow. And yes, it’s definitely still happening - I’ve just been reminded of my responsibilities as a judge. #LRIWWA #Roederers
🎷@LouisRoederer_ are delighted to announce that the #LRIWWA will be open for entries from Wednesday 12th February!
After a fantastic 16 years championing excellence in wine writing and artistry around the world, this will be the final year of ‘The Roederers’.
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The hospitality industry currently lacks good news stories. Thank you @codehospitality for publishing the 100 Most Influential Women in Hospitality list, which includes our talented colleague and friend @browenpercival, Buying and Technical Manager.
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WBWL awards will still continue. Anyone who already entered their list will be in the judging process which is not affected by the Covid-19 crisis, anyone still wishing to submit their wine list can do so till the end of April. Results will be published as usual by December 2020.
Francis Percival retweeted
🎷@LouisRoederer_ are delighted to announce that the #LRIWWA will be open for entries from Wednesday 12th February!
After a fantastic 16 years championing excellence in wine writing and artistry around the world, this will be the final year of ‘The Roederers’.
Francis Percival retweeted
*** LOVE ACTUALLY LIVE-TWEET: THE RULES***
This lecture explores the Christmas classic Love Actually through the lens of English & Welsh law.
Contributions are welcome, but I'm perfectly prepared to tweet the entire film to a wall of embarrassed silence.
#LawActually
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The @britishlibrary #FoodSeason panel discussion about WOMEN IN CHEESE in now up on the #KeepItQuirkyPodcast! Featuring @PollyRussell1 @BronwenPercival of @NealsYardDairy and 2 cheesemakers. Listen here: apple.co/37QCT2Z
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the bad idea isn't the diet, it's the commitment to the idea that *any* diet is the one true diet
Francis Percival retweeted
#tradeonly Please join us for a Niepoort Port and Neal’s Yard Dairy cheese tasting Neal's Yard Dairy cheese buyer, Bronwen Percival and winemaker Dirk Niepoort will both be on hand to share their thoughts on why Port and cheese really work. RSVP to me DM or [email protected]
