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With Halloween around the corner, many of us are in search of spooky things to do to mark the occasion.

With Halloween around the corner, many of us are in search of spooky things to do to mark the occasion.

What cocktails are good to make for a gathering outside? Jess, Bath The key to park-time drinking (in moderation, of course) is keeping things chilled. “Warm cocktails are one of the worst things in the world,” says Claire Strickett, co-author with Bert Blaize of Which Wine When. Salvation, though, comes in the form of a vacuum flask: “Obviously it keeps things cold, too, so make a cocktail, put it in the fridge and then into the Thermos.” One such drink could be a cosmopolitan, or, as Strickett puts it, a Cosmos. “I’ve spent lockdown rediscovering Sex and the City, so I’m back...

Published: 11:48 AM February 8, 2021    Bottles 'N' Jars wine shop and deli opened at 82-92 Great North Road East Finchley in November - Credit: Courtesy of Bottles 'N' Jars From vintage cars to vintage wine might seem a leap for Highgate entrepreneur Paul Michaels. For many years his luxury car dealership, Hexagon Classics has been a feature of East Finchley. But when his beloved wife died last year, he converted her former interior design gallery on the site into a specialist wine shop and deli. "My wife was very much a foodie and loved Mediterranean type dishes," Michaels explains. ...