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Olives: Renaissance and Resistance

5 August 2024

Renaissance If you’ve been on social media recently, you may have noticed a reinvigorated interest in dirty martinis. I’m not just talking about a dirty martini, I’m talking about an absolutely filthy martini with a full ounce of olive brine, maybe with blue cheese or stuffed olives. This is not just limited to cocktails, I’ve […]

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Wine

Turkish Wine: A Personal and Historical Context

10 July 2024

I traveled to Istanbul, Turkey this June and while I only spent two full days there, in addition to sightseeing, I was on the search for Turkish wine. 

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Wine

Regional Spotlight: Alsace, France

25 June 2024

On June 13th, partnered with The Women’s Chapter, Jessica hosted a stunning event at Sub-Zero Kitchen in Kensington, featuring Vins d’Alsace.
We’re going to be exploring the unique characteristics of Alsace, France which create beautifully elegant wines.

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Celebrate with Style: How Mouse & Grape’s Cheese and Wine Make Every Event Special

11 June 2024

Every special occasion deserves a touch of elegance, and what better way to celebrate than with a perfectly paired selection of cheese and wine? Whether it’s a retirement party, a seasonal celebration, or a thoughtful gift, our offerings make every moment special.

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Kensington Cheese & Wine Tasting Event 13th June

Join Mouse & Grape at Sub Zero Kitchen for a delicious wine & cheese evening! Learn pairing tips and network with inspiring people.

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Education

How To Choose Restaurant Wine: Impress Your Date

13 February 2024

Across the UK, partners are gearing up to take their loved ones out for a special meal this Valentine’s Day. Whether it’s a blossoming romance or a love story many years in the making, going the extra mile can make all the difference. If you’re looking to impress your date with your wine knowledge, you’re in the right place. The task of navigating a restaurant wine list can often feel like decoding an ancient manuscript, but mastering this art is your secret weapon. With a bit of savvy and a few insider tips, you can turn this daunting task into an opportunity to showcase your wine expertise.

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Mouse & Grape’s Must Have Items This Christmas

8 December 2023

Embrace the joy of Christmas with Mouse & Grape’s early festive treats! We have teamed our with some of our favourite wine and charcuterie suppliers for exclusive giveaways for those signed up to our mailing list. Delve into our exclusive selection from the best brands, specially curated to make your Christmas extra special. Discover our must-have wines and more for a fantastic Christmas dinner in the UK.

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Mouse & Grape: Your Choice for UK Christmas Gifts from Overseas

8 December 2023

As the festive season wraps the world in its warm embrace, are you thousands of miles away from your loved ones in the UK? Worry not, for Mouse & Grape is here to bridge that distance. Specialising in luxurious cheese and wine hampers, we offer those living in Canada, America, Singapore, Hong Kong and beyond the perfect way gift their friends and family back in the UK this Christmas.

Education

Exploring Wine Pairings for Cooked Cheese Dishes: A Journey of Flavours

31 May 2023

When it comes to indulging in the pleasures of a delectable cheese dish, there’s something truly magical about experiencing the transformation that occurs when cheese meets heat. The flavours intensify, the textures evolve, and the result is an irresistible culinary experience. To elevate this experience even further, we must carefully consider the wine pairings that […]

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The Rise of Natural and Orange Wines: Perfect Pairings with Cheeses​

29 May 2023

The Rise of Natural and Orange Wines: Perfect Pairings with Cheeses In recent years, a new wave of wine appreciation has taken the world by storm. Natural and orange wines, characterised by their minimal intervention winemaking processes, have captured the hearts of wine enthusiasts. With their unique flavours and intriguing profiles, these wines offer an […]

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Embrace the Rind: Exploring the Hidden Delights of Artisan Cheese

18 May 2023

Cheese is a world of wonder, a symphony of flavours and textures that captivate our taste buds. While most of us indulge in the creamy centres of our favourite cheeses, we often neglect their outer layer—the rind. But let me tell you, dear cheese connoisseurs, there’s a whole universe of flavours waiting to be discovered […]

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Chardonnay: The Most Versatile Grape Variety for Wine Connoisseurs

6 May 2023

When it comes to white wine, Chardonnay reigns supreme as the most versatile grape variety. Its adaptability to various climates and winemaking techniques has made it a favourite among wine enthusiasts worldwide. From buttery oaked American wines to elegant unoaked Chablis, Chardonnay showcases an array of flavours and styles that cater to every palate. In […]

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What people say

“Jess was incredibly knowledgeable, passionate, and made the tasting an educational and enjoyable experience. Her professionalism added an extra layer of appreciation to every sip.”

Amy Anton

“This was a fantastic experience. The wine and cheese were paired to perfection and I learned a lot too! Jessica was very knowledgeable and made it a really fun evening. 5 stars – would recommend!”

Jack Byrne

“I ordered hampers for corporate gifts and they were extremely well received, with many of the recipients stating it was the best hamper they had ever been given. Great selection of cheese and wine and Jess was extremely helpful with placing the orders.”

Sophie Labarthe

“Jess hosted a wine and cheese tasting for my hen party. She brought a range of wines and cheeses which were all stunning, beautifully presented and so well thoughtfully paired. I would totally recommend her and wouldn’t trust anyone else!”

Jennifer Middleton

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