
Fiona Sims
Fiona Sims is a food, drink and travel writer with 25 years’ experience. Aside from Decanter, she has written for The Times, The Telegraph, The Guardian, National Geographic Food and The Caterer. As a Decanter contributor, she writes travel, bar and restaurant guides, plus interviews with high-profile wine lovers like William Boyd. She co-founded the website the The2Fionas.com with fellow writer, Fiona Beckett.
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Wine lover’s guide to Etna
Discover Etna, a wine lover's dream...
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José Pizarro does Christmas – Spanish style
Alternative festive food from the celebrity chef...
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Decanter’s Dream Destination: L’AND Vineyards, Portugal
A wine resort easily accessible from Lisbon...
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Kent wine tour: Top wineries to visit
Fiona Sims plots a course around the Kentish vineyards...
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England: Eight great stays for wine lovers
Eight great getaways for food and wine fanatics. Fiona Sims selects...
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European wine weekends for 2021: four great short breaks planned
Four vibrant European destinations that wine lovers will love...
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Best English vineyards to visit
Many English vineyards have opened their doors to wine tourists, offering a huge range of experiences, from extravagant to adventurous, educational to inspiring. Here are our pick, just in time for English Wine Week...
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Jumilla: Everything you always wanted to know
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Amy Lamé
The 1950s-styled TV and radio presenter and performer only discovered wine recently, but there’s no stopping her now, says FIONA SIMS
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Le Clarence, Paris – A taste of Haut-Brion in Paris
A decadent menu and a wine list with Pessac-Léognan heavyweights....
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Best Christmas market cities for wine lovers
If you're heading to one of Europe's traditional Christmas markets this year, take the opportunity to sample the local food and wine while you're there. Fiona Sims offers a guide to five of the best cities for foodies
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Bodegas Ondarre: ‘Terroir meets finesse’
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Best Kent restaurants and hotels
The best places to eat and stay...
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Best London hotel bars for wine lovers
Where to enjoy a glass of wine....
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Best London restaurants in 2018: A wine lover’s guide
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Winter wine weekend: South Africa
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My perfect day in Prosecco
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Decanter travel guide: Loire Valley, France
Fancy a Sleeping Beauty château with your crottin? Fiona Sims picks some of the food and wine highlights of the Central and Upper Loire.
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Prosecco & Venice: where to stay, eat and shop
Fiona Sims shares her address book of top hotels, restaurants and shops in Prosecco & Venice.
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Lee Dixon – My Passion For Wine
The ex-Arsenal defender and part-owner of the Riverside Brasserie tells FIONA SIMS of the dangers of developing a taste for fine wine
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Interview with William Boyd
The awarded novellist and château owner tells FIONA SIMS about his burgeoning Bergerac estate and a growing taste for the bourgeois
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Underground dining
There’s nothing better than enjoying a great meal surrounded by old friends – like DRC and the first growths. Fiona Sims charts the growing trend of cellar dining, here and abroad
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