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Category Archives: Drink matching

Hawksmoor celebrates 2 years with a party in The Tellers’ Room

Caroline von Schmalensee October 29, 2019 October 29, 2019
Main plate number 1: sirloin, chateaubriand, chips, mash, spinach and Bearnaise sauce. Bliss!

Last week, Christopher and I were privileged to be invited to the celebration of Hawksmoor’s second Edinburgh anniversary in the new private dining space, The Tellers’ Room. They’d put on a feasting menu with matched wines and a talk by Fiona Beckett, food and wine writer, and mother to one…

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Scotch Whisky Experience – tradition and innovation

Caroline von Schmalensee July 3, 2018 July 2, 2018
Cheese and whisky pairing: look at those bottles! This will be exciting.

The Scotch Whisky Experience, the attraction tucked into Castlehill next to the Witchery and opposite the Camera Obscura, turns 30 this year. I worked there as a tour guide back in my student days. When I was invited to take a tour and have a cheese and whisky pairing, I…

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Chaopraya: Glenfiddich gives us a night of matching whisky with food

Caroline von Schmalensee February 19, 2014 April 25, 2017
Glenfiddich 18 year-old

Recently I was invited to Chaophraya to eat Thai accompanied with Glenfiddich whisky. Whisky and food matching is a challenge: I love the idea, but it can be tricky to manage. If you’re used to drinking wine with food whisky can seem too strong, too concentrated. At my whisky-matched meal,…

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