Ben's Adventures in Wine Making

This is how Sundays should be. The furthest from the house I have ventured is the blackcurrant bushes, harvesting individual berries. I have...

I can understand why this flavour always does well at my wine parties. It is both fruity and dry, and unmistakably strawberry. This bottle...

Hurrah. Torchwood is back. I have spent either all week or two years looking forward to its return. The last series was so perfect and had s...

I think my unrelenting busy-ness is starting to wear me down. On Wednesday evening, halfway through a WYSO rehearsal, I discovered a headac...

Sunday was a day of rest. This, of course, depends on one's definitions. But it was full of dull yet comfortable domestic chores. Washin...

Yet again, I struck lucky with the weather for my annual strawberry picking. Sunday, 3rd July has been virtually cloudless and hot. Accordin...

This is a wine I have not made before and is one that I have been planning since June last year. Mom has a purple-pink rose in her garden th...