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On the wine shelf
Les Auzines Fleurs Blanches 2009 (Independents, €9.99)
McCambridges food and wine fair displays the goodies that are available on our own doorstep
Last Thursday the Salthill Hotel was a taste for the senses as McCambridge’s on Shop Street celebrated its eighth annual Food and Wine Fair. Proceeds raised on the evening all went to a local charity and national schools. The function room was a myriad of tasty treats, heart warming snacks, award winning artisan produce, sweet delicacies and rich wines from some 40 award winning food and wine producers, many of whome are from the immediate Galway area.
Fat Freddy’s, Quay Street, and some wines to seek out
Fat Freddy’s restaurant has been a long-time member of the Quay Street restaurants, and I thought it would be a good idea to see if it has kept its menu and service ‘fresh up to date’. The menu is mainly pizza with a few alternates like chimichanga (toasted tortilla), enchiladas, quesadillas, and lasagne, various pastas, plus four or five different salads. My dining guest for the evening was my son, who has a big appetite, and he had already decided to have the sticky creole chicken wings for starter; alas that was not to be, none available, perhaps a good sign as the dish is apparently very good.
Galway West Wine Club
The Co Op Bar Restaurant this November launches the new Galway West Wine Club, a great chance not only to enjoy some of the best wines, learn which wines are the best value, but also an opportunity to taste some of the delicious dishes of the region being featured at each meeting prepared by the Co Op's team of talented chefs.
Bang for your Bordeaux
Bordeaux is one of the most famous and iconic wine producing regions in the world, with many of the wines from the region being highly sought after the world over. However, there is often a perception that all wines from Bordeaux are expensive or that you have to spend a lot of money in order to get something enjoyable. Our friends at Wines Direct, Mullingar’s wine specialists, assure us that this is not the case.
Perfect wines for a summer barbecue
Wines Direct understand the importance of choosing the right wine to compliment summer food, yet it can be tricky deciding which wine, there is a fabulous variety available at in Wines Direct, Mullingar and they are on hand with expert advice for selecting superb wines to add to and further enhance your barbecue experience.
Do you like Chilean wines?
The mentality of the Julio Bouchon winery is of family tradition and a passion for wine. At Julio Bouchon, above all else, they believe in tradition and quality.
