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Former Guardian wine writer but still writing for Decanter + Nat Geo Traveller Food. Publisher https://t.co/8b5qi04xw0 + Eat This Drink That on Substack

Bristol
Joined January 2009
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Fiona Beckett
16 hours
If you're not a prosecco fan you might not appreciate it's compatibility with one type of food. #nationalproseccoday
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10 days
If you're a fan of Aussie riesling you're going to love this week's #matchoftheweek
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16 days
Cider might not be the first drink you'd think of pairing with lamb (pork and chicken, yes. Lamb normally not so much) but with these accompaniments it was perfect #matchoftheweek #Cider
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1 month
Best wine pairing from a sweltering weekend . #matchoftheweek
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2 months
Just hoping they wear those shorts on the night . .
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2 months
Come & enjoy a great night of food and wine! .We will dress properly, promise 😬.
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3 months
There was a mindblowingly good Georgian wine at the heart of my #matchoftheweek this week
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4 months
Ever thought of visiting Jersey? Here's what to expect
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Fiona Beckett
4 months
Ridiculously it's already rosé weather and still only one week into April. Take advantage - this may be our summer. Here's what to pair with it, just in case you were wondering .
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5 months
If you’re out shopping in Tesco today here are the bottles to buy, a destination to build a UK-based holiday around, the best chicken gravy and last but not least, 50% off annual subs to celebrate my 3rd Substack anniversary. All in this week’s Friday 5 …
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Fiona Beckett
5 months
Does the thought of choosing a #wine make you - or your nearest and dearest - break out in a cold sweat? If so this (free) post is for you
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Fiona Beckett
5 months
I dug this post on Aussie riesling - first published in 2014 - out of the archives but reckon the advice still holds good. And tomorrow being #internationalrieslingday is a good chance to test it out
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Fiona Beckett
5 months
Wow. Worth reading this thread . .
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5 months
July 1987, Moscow, USSR — Trump, 41 years old, flies to Moscow at the invitation of Soviet Ambassador to the U.S., Yuri Dubinin. Upon returning from Moscow, the bankrupt Trump suddenly receives loans from 16 banks and, without negotiation. 1/n
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Fiona Beckett
5 months
10 wines under £10 to buy from the Aldi spring/summer range @winematcher (behind a paywall but you'll easily save the cost of a month's subscription if you take advantage 😉)
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Fiona Beckett
5 months
Is wine appropriate for #PancakeDay? Well, why not? Here are a few suggestions (Image © Melica at
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Fiona Beckett
6 months
If you're having Vietnamese food tonight to celebrate #Tet here are the best wine options
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Fiona Beckett
7 months
Why I don’t think AI is making writers redundant
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Fiona Beckett
7 months
Not the most obvious pairing with ceviche but a good one #matchoftheweek
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Fiona Beckett
7 months
Drinking shiraz to celebrate #AustraliaDay2025 today? Here's the kind of food I tentatively suggest (as a humble pom) goes with it best #winepairing
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Fiona Beckett
7 months
If you're planning a #BurnsNight dinner this weekend and don't drink whisky (sacrilege!) here are some wines that work with haggis #winepaiirng
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Fiona Beckett
7 months
Meatballs make a great mid-Jan supper but what should you pair with them? Depends not just on the sauce but the seasoning and how spicy it is
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