the hedonista

Excuse me while I change in front of you

Just a quick note today. You may have noticed a couple of changes recently. I've been bored. I'm a flippant thing, I need change constantly.Over coming days, I will be migrating this blog to a different platform, and there may be some turbulence or a

A Guide to Australian Country Pubs

When I put the words “travelling in Australia” in my mind and shake them up to conjure an image, I end up with a quarter-acre stretch of lawn leading up to a slouching weatherboard homestead with a thick verandah shading wooden tables and chairs.

Beaune 1er Cru les Marconnets - Maison Remoissenet 2009

Expect to see more good reports on this Beaune house over coming years. It changed hands in 2005, and since, a key character from Louis Jadot (Bernard Repolt) has joined the team. 2009 was a pretty good year in the region. Fruit all round is fairly c