The Magnum Company – Champagne and More in Magnums! Do you have people on your Christmas list that you struggle to buy a present for? Well, The Magnum Company might just provide the perfect solution. Somehow, offering a bottle of wine, fizz, olive oil or even gin in a magnum size makes for a much […]
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Irish Chocolate Treats from Baileys – #Giveaway
Baileys and Chocolate – a Marriage Made in Heaven: If like me, you love Baileys Irish Cream, you’ll be thrilled to learn about their range of chocolates. Perfect for the Baileys lover in your life there are so many options to choose from. There’s an amazing sounding new salted caramel chocolate range, just in time […]
The Natural Spa Factory – 12 Days of Christmas Giveaway
Natural Spa Skincare for Every Body this Christmas: What makes the Natural Spa Factory so special? Well, what’s not to love about a collection of natural, sustainable and eco-friendly Christmas gifts, including soy wax candles, pure body scrubs and intriguing massage journeys to give the gift of a home spa experience to those truly deserving. […]
Thomas Fudge’s Christmas Bonanza – 12 Days of Christmas – Day 11
Thomas Fudge’s Christmas Bonanza: There are times of the year when the last thing I want to do is bake. Christmas brings with it so many things to prepare – from the tree to the turkey with all those trimmings, finding a way to save a little time is just the best thing ever. So I […]
The Savoy Grill with Red Letter Days
Lunch at the Savoy Grill: I was something of a regular visitor to the Savoy Hotel before the refurbishment completed in 2010. The Savoy Grill was like a comfortable pair of expensive, traditional all leather slippers, worn down at the heel and so easy to wear that you put them on whenever you wanted to […]
Pinkster Christmas Crackers #Giveaway
Pinkster Gin go Crackers at Christmas. Another giveaway as part of the 12 days of Christmas series on London-Unattached, this time from Pinkster Gin. Are you a Pink Gin fan? The lovely people at Pinkster Gin have created some rather special crackers this year, each one with a Pinkster gin miniature and a pot of […]
Irish Chocolates for Christmas from Lir
Lir Chocolates for Christmas and an Irish Fairy Story: Lir was founded just outside Dublin in County Meath in 1987 by Connie Doody and Mary White. A cottage industry, the two ladies made chocolates on Connie’s kitchen table with a food mixer and bowl. Their aim when they launched Lir was to develop a premium […]
Jawbox Rhubarb and Ginger – 12 days of Christmas Giveaway
Jawbox Giveaway and Seasonal Cocktail recipe Gentle reader, I’ve developed a mild obsession with Jawbox Rhubarb and Ginger Liqueur. It’s utterly delicious and made up into my own Rhubarb and Custard cocktail is a perfect early evening tipple which makes a delicious alternative to a classic advocaat snowball. I am something of a fan of […]
Coronation Chicken and Lavender & Lovage Book Review and Giveaway
Cookbook and Travel Stories – Lavender and Lovage (and a recipe for Coronation Chicken from the book) I’ve known Karen almost since I started my own blog. I’ve admired her food photography and enjoyed her recipes both in my own home and at hers in France. We share a love of travel and in many […]
Diforti Italian Foods – Review and Giveaway – 12 days of Christmas Day Seven
An Italian Christmas from Diforti: Founded in 1875, Diforti originates in Caltanissetta, Sicily. Michele Diforti, the great-great-grandfather of the current owners, started his business collecting harvesting and preserving olives. That business was expanded by his son Luigi, who added vegetables and almonds to the range of products available…and then by HIS son Salvatore who […]