Product reviews

When the tar-blackened door opened on the timber smoke house, the shimmering silver skins of the salmon hit the daylight and the smell of smoking beechwood filled the air, a delicious welcome indeed to Frank Hederman’s smoke and curing house in Cobh. I was pretty excited…

Victorinox is probably best known for the Swiss Army Knife but these days shares shelves with cutlery, watches, clothing, travel gear and fragrances.  Red is still very much the colour, but now you can expect knives that service individual needs,  in a variety of sizes, in a host of bright colours. Since 2001…