The Latest Breaking News from Becky Paskin

Best Champagne under £50, taste-tested by a drink expert

Becky Paskin consults experts for bargain bottles of non-vintage cuvées, rosés, blanc de noirs and incredible vintage blanc de blancs

Evening Standard · Sep 25

The supermarket tequila for margarita lovers, according to a drinks expert

‘It’s bright, fresh and zesty, perfect for cocktails, and one of the best budget tequilas around’, says Becky Paskin

Evening Standard · Aug 18

Chilled red is summer’s biggest wine trend – try this expert-approved supermarket bottle

‘Gérard Bertrand’s adorably named Le Chouchou is the chilled red on everyone’s lips and social feeds this summer, and rightly so’, says drinks writer Becky Paskin

Evening Standard · Aug 7

The best supermarket whisky is 'beautiful to sip neat or mix in a summer highball', expert reveals

Whisky expert Becky Paskin says it’s “a deliciously sessionable whisky, whether you’re on a budget or not”

Evening Standard · Jun 16

10 best whiskies for 2026, handpicked by an expert

The only journalist in the world with a distilling qualification, Becky Paskin selects the best bottles for all budgets

Evening Standard · Jun 11

Women take the lead in whiskey as more female drinkers and distillers change the industry

A growing number of women are taking leading roles in the traditionally male-dominated U.S. whiskey industry

The Independent UK · Apr 20

New survey highlights sexual harassment issues in whisky industry

A THIRD of women working in the whisky industry have been touched inappropriately, a survey has revealed.

The National (Scotland) · Aug 28, 2023

‘Sobering’ new survey on sexism in the whisky industry

The first global survey of women working in the whisky industry found 33% had been touched inappropriately at work.

The Independent UK · Aug 27, 2023