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Drink

The great lunchtime wine showdown

At 4 p.m., there was still a glass left for me

6 December 2014

9:00 AM

6 December 2014

9:00 AM

This is a tale of two lunches, sort of. The first was a classically English affair. We started with native oysters, my first of the season: everything that they should be. Then there was succulent roast pork, its crackling done to perfection. It was accompanied by the Platonic idea of Brussels sprouts.

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