Here in Pompeyexile Towers we like a drop of vino, but we also like a beer and the odd G&T and I also like a drop of whisky too. We always have plenty in, but we are not what you would call regular or big drinkers. the odd tipple and mostly when we have visitors. Beer, but no more than a bottle with some nuts or crisps and if we open a bottle of wine, that even gets a stopper put in it and the air taken out so will last us a couple of days (two dinners).
Always been a bitter drinker as opposed to lager. Not keen on beer out of a can, so my go-to bottled beer is Innis & Gunns Original.
For Crimbo we have in the past gone down the Chateu Neuf route, but this year we discovered a brand called 19 Crimes which we really like and is a fair bit cheaper. They do 3 reds and a white but interestingly one of the reds has cold brewed coffee in it and as this is a coffee forum…