J Gaughran

A Bluffer’s Guide to Drinking Wine

Confused reading wine reviews? Here are a few quick tips on how to enjoy and discuss wine! PREPARATION - If it's white, chill it in the fridge for at least an hour before serving, but if it's red, serve it at room temperature. If time is short, wine chills quicker with the cork out. Don't over chill it though as this starts to dull the flavour. Uncork red wines an hour before drinking them to allow the wine to... (posted by J 1 year 119 days ago.)

Give a Good Restaurant Review to your Friends

Ever wonder what to look for in a restaurant? Here’s a simple guide on how to evaluate your experience. Humans are creatures of habit. We have very personal ideas of what we love and hate and this is no different to eating out. When asked about a particular eatery, we are most likely to comment on our personal opinion of our own meal rather than the entire dining... (posted by J 1 year 127 days ago.)

Good, Cheap Insurance: It's Not Just About the Insurance Quote...

Looking for Good, Cheap Insurance? Here are some tips that can make your search easier. It's not everyone's favourite subject but in the era of cutbacks, getting value for money comes into every area of our lives. Consumers always frown about the cost and most of us can probably recall examples of paying extortionate amounts for insurance. In recent years, the insurance market has become... (posted by J 1 year 127 days ago.)