Drink Features

Mint Tea Recipe

Rating: 2

January 25th 2012

This is one of the best reasons to keep a pot of mint on your window sill! Whether you make a whole teapot or just a cupful the recipe works the same. Mint tea is a great post meal digestive...

1648 Brewing Co. Ltd: East Hoathly's local beer

Rating: 2

September 13th 2011

Very few villages are lucky to enough to have their own beer. But the folk of East Hoathly can enjoy a drink in their local, brewed on the premises. Kate Eastman popped in for a pint

‘Spritz Up and Groom’ with Tanqueray® gin at Glorious Goodwood

Rating: 2

July 21st 2011

This summer, if you’re heading to Glorious Goodwood to experience the ultimate in horseracing chic (26th to the 30th July 2011), make sure you visit the ‘Spritz Up and Groom’ team in the Tanqueray Bar...

A sparkling idea: interview with vineyard owner Mark Driver

Rating: 2

May 10th 2011

As a place to stop for a picnic, and maybe a glass or two of fizz, Rathfinny Farm ticks most of the boxes. But new owner Mark Driver doesn’t just want to drink sparkling wine here. He plans to make it – and on a grand scale

What Makes A Charismatic British Pub?

Rating: 2

April 18th 2011

As a nation we Brits can’t resist a drink or two down at the local pub; but what is it that makes a truly charismatic British pub? Is it the people, or the quirky atmosphere that makes it quintessentially British?

Love Drinks! Are You Wild About William or All About Kate (Cocktails, Of Course)!

Rating: 3

March 11th 2011

What could be more fun than getting in the spirit of the Royal Wedding with our fun William and Kate cocktails...

Sussex wines

Rating: 2

December 22nd 2010

We raise a glass to the county's wine producers

Sussex wines

Rating: 2

December 22nd 2010

Raise a glass to the county's wine producers

Christmas cocktail video - Brandy Blazer

Rating: 2

December 14th 2010

This video features JJ Goodman, winner of BBC’s The Restaurant with Raymond Blanc, showing how to make a Christmas cocktail – the ‘Brandy Blazer’...

The Producers: A fizz busines

Rating: 3

February 25th 2010

Sussex has become a leading producer of sparkling wine in the past decade, thanks to producers like Christine and Michael Roberts. Kate Eastman went to their vineyard, the RidgeView Estate, to find out more