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An Ode To No Wine

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I'm poorer without you A pourer when you're here I see you through my glasses Breathing in your glasses there. Your brightness is my smile My lips, turned to your lip The storm in your taste Is the calming sea to my ship. We spend time apart And time only in part But with we two as one Fullness fills the heart. The stain you leave behind With the strain of you leaving A reminder of the good times The fun filled evening. I first saw you on a warm summer day You were chilled and austere We began to know each other Your warmth became clear. Your coat of many shades Colours chosen, match your skin Play with light & dark You called me to drink you in. We enjoy sharing food Nuance of taste & style Matching, contrasting, complimenting Exciting & beguiling wiles. You sate my thirst Intoxicate my mind Ask & answer many questions Sometimes, in you, solace I find. The time is near When we'll part, that's clear When shall we two ...

What to expect from a Drinks Magician event..

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 ...drinks of course! To be more specific though, each bespoke tasting event is unique. Once you've decided on whether it'll be beer, wine or spirits we can tailor our events to suit you, your guests, venue and budget. Have a look at our website price list for some ideas by clicking here.   Let's take our most popular option, a gin tasting for a dozen or so people, at your house. The Drinks Magician arrives in plenty of time to set up with everything needed like glasses, various garnishes and mixers, info sheets (optional) and obviously gin! Most people go for the 6 gin package which gives a great spectrum of styles and tastes to explore. Once your guests arrive and are settled we start with briefly explaining how gin is made, it's history and how the event will proceed. We taste each gin neat, then with a garnish to compliment the flavour and finally with a mixer (not always the one you would expect) to fully explore the depth of flavours and how they can ch...