Monthly Archives: December 2011

Alcohol 9500 BC

Alcohol 9500 BC One apocryphal (questionale authenticity) tale claims that an Arab named Jabir ibn Hazzan “invented “ alcohol in about 800 (Anno Domini) A.D., when he discovered the process ofdistilling wine. In trying to find the intoxicating agent in … Continue reading

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Top 25+ fizzes 26 Nov 2011 by Jancis Robinson

Top 25+ fizzes 26 Nov 2011 by Jancis Robinson/FT but this is much longer .All of the first quarter of my top 100 wines really sparkle. These 25+ are listed upwards in price with selected UK stockists, often Lea & … Continue reading

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