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Burgundy

Burgundy with sushi

20 August 2010 No Comments
It has been a bumper period of time as far as meeting my readers goes; first Guy, then Dan and last night it was my distinct pleasure to encounter …
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London

Haz Premier Place – purveyors of drearily monotonous Turkish food

18 August 2010 1 Comment
Now that the really quite good Turkish restaurant Tike has bitten the dust I’ve been eager to find a replacement. I had heard good things about Haz Premier Place …
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Alsace

A top Australian Pinot and a solid Alsace late-harvest

18 August 2010 No Comments
These wines just slipped down a treat, good drinking for a random Tuesday evening. I didn’t report the tasting in detail, but the Sorg VT was clearly the best …
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London

Goodman Steak Restaurant Mayfair – not London’s best meat restaurant

15 August 2010 1 Comment
Guest blogger ‘Non Stinky’ Jeff Home reports on one of London’s other steak houses. After hearing that it was the best steak in London, we decided to indulge in …
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Viet Baguette – an oasis of quality comestibles in the cultural desert that is Woolwich

14 August 2010 2 Comments
As far as horrible, horrible Woolwich goes Viet Baguette is a veritable stream of bat’s piss – by which I mean it shines out like a shaft of gold …
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Burgundy

Two affordable Burgundies

14 August 2010 No Comments
Ah red Burgundy, when it is good it is totally irresistible, but things don’t have to be expensive to be good, quality exists at many levels. These two were …
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Bars

A trip to the Greenwich Union

12 August 2010 1 Comment
When you sit in a waiting room packed with screaming children for half an hour because the receptionist refuses to give you your prescription for anti-lunacy drugs until you’ve …
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Burgundy

Monday at Hawksmoor: first-class meat, exceptional wines and terrific company

11 August 2010 No Comments
Yesterday I had the great pleasure to dine at Hawksmoor, London’s best meat restaurant, in the company of some engaging and entertaining chaps. Many thanks to Guy Dennis for …
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Champagne

A supposedly sedate tasting

8 August 2010 No Comments
I scored a bunch of 2009 Mosel-Saar-Ruwer Riesling Kabinetts and I thought it would be interesting to compare and contrast them. Peter was in Town so he came along …
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Your views on the new Elitistreview site

8 August 2010 No Comments
The new design for Elitistreview has been live for a few weeks; I hope my regular readers have got over the shock of change and are finding it an …
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Riesling and Cote-Rotie

Riesling and Cote-Rotie at Cornus

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A mouthful of Jones’ crumpets

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Blind pairs in the depths of South East London

Fine drinking at 10 Greek Street

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