- Escaping since June 2017
- Favourite wine: My favourite bottle of wine is an open one, shared with fantastic company and accompanied by great food
- Favourite Grape Escapes destination: All the Grape Escapes destinations are fabulous but I will always have an affinity with the Loire Valley after having lived in Tours for a year as a University student; exploring the numerous Chateaux and wineries by bicycle is a fabulous way to see the area. Place Plumereau, the main square in Tours is also the perfect place to stop for a drink and a pancake
- Pet peeve: Bad grammar, poor spelling, and clothes hangers – (don’t ask!) Also people who see the glass as being half empty – you should be resourceful enough to fill it up or grateful enough for the half which you do have!!
Behind the scenes in Champagne with the Grape Escapes team
To kick off 2024, it’s only fitting that, 20 years after we first started, we go back to where it all began with a few days in Champagne. Still one of our best-selling regions today, we send thousands of our […]