1,500 fish loose in Berlin. Speaking of spilling....Are you going to join Spill (adios Twitter)? Christmas reading: Stargazy Pie by the Limey (aka Laura H. Lockington), Lord Peter Wimsey and The Twyford Code by Janice Hallet.  A classic red wine that even the Limey liked!!! - https://vinogaleria.com/vinos/bordon-reserva-tinto-rioja Happy Christmas and Happy Solstice and a very Happy Hanukah to all of you! Slava Ukraini... Бажаємо українцям радості на свята.

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Can't be queer in the Kremlin-  Great news for Brittney Griner (sending hugs and celebrating your homecoming)... Haz & Meg -M.M.M.N. (Millionaires making money with Netflix.)  The Vanity Fair Diaries by Tina Brown, and a big and ready red wine from D.O. Somontano, Enate 2017- (Blended is best). Authentic and cheerful tapas joints are our favourites.

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We are back! ( Don't think you got rid of us that easily.)...
Belfast, Bordeaux. Madrid.  World Drama: Twitter, World Cup, Ngozi Fulani/Lady Susan Hussey. Thanksgiving and the C word..  The Wonder by Emma Donahue, Panaramico Blanco from Rioja and little humor at the end... wait for it.

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Hola! We're here for a new season, and we're joined by our favourite British guest, Anna Burtt, to talk about her new book. We also discuss the Queen and everything that comes with national grief, a delicious wine, and a wonderful book that includes a certain amount of pee and pears...

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Welcome our guest David Heeley to join us for our chat. We talk culture, politics, humor in 2022, followed by a tasting of a divine Riesling from the Mosel region of Germany, 2015 Zeppwingert from Immich-Batterieberg. Laura loves and un-loves a NYT best seller, Hollywood's Eve. 

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Blanc de Noir paired with Cecil Beaton The Sixties. The Supreme Court in the U, S. primed to overturn Roe v.s. Wade, Elon Musk, Depp v.s Heard and what we've been up to. Super impressed with Grant Gillespie´s soon to be released short film 'Just Do It'. 

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Did Will Smith end of his career? Should The Yank & The Limey upgrade to Winetastig with the stars? We think so!  The Easter procession was a deeply moving experience - was it for you? The Rwanda experiment  and other topics.... paired with an orange wine  from Catalunya and a book by Hilary Mantel make us think about the paranormal... Enjoy.

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A lovely and refreshing sauvignon blanc from the south of France, paired with the best cheese on the world from the south of Spain and a chat about the state of the world. Not one but two reads for the week. Wave goodbye to winter and hello to spring-  and hopefully a Russian Spring.

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Join us in the chit chat about why women don't invest - or is it just a gamble?  Is Putin gay? Just saying... Do watch Reacher and Jeff Goldblum investigates plus the Start Up. The Hare with the Amber Eyes is the book to read and a great wine Jardins Blanc the bodega is Perelada Enjoy!

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How old is the queen? Yes, old but frail... who is watching about the Winter Olympics?  The Cat in the City by Nick Bradley  is te book of the week and a great Italian grape, Manzoni Bianco made by Ornella Bellina.   Our take on the Whoopi Goldberg comment.  The Cat in the City by Nick Breadley is a must read...

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