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The Most Expensive Bottles O...
$500,000 (for charity) – Screaming Eagle Cabernet 1992 – Technically the highest price ever paid for a bottle of wine. However, the price paid ...
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Czech Mate for Euroboozer Ar...
It could be described as “Czech Mate” for Euroboozer, a leading UK importer of fine speciality craft brewed beers, which has teamed up with CzechTrade’s ...
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Poland: Rich In History, Ric...
Do you know your Pierogi from your Bigos, or your Kluski from your Zurek? Well, it might come as a bit of a surprise to ...
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Quintessa – A Jewel In...
If I were to compare Napa Valley, one of the gems of the American west coast, to a piece of high jewellery, it would be ...
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Tara Wines from Chile
I cannot be certain of my first encounter with Chilean wine, but most likely was Los Vascos in the early 1990s. The pioneering estate, owned ...
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Wynns – Coonawarra Exc...
With its proximity to Adelaide and excellent wines, the Barossa Valley is used to welcoming hundreds of thousands of visitors each year. But venture four ...
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Cloudy Bay – The Bench...
Working as a Sommelier in the early 1990s, I vividly recall oenophiles’ desire to seek out and enjoy Cloudy Bay, Sauvignon Blanc. It almost seemed ...
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ROMANIA’S VITICULTURE RENAIS...
Romania can count back in millennia, when it comes to experience in wine making; in fact it has one of the world’s oldest winemaking traditions ...
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David’s Drink Diaries ...
This edition marks an evolution in my drink diaries, as I introduce wine alongside my whisky musings. As a former Sommelier in a Michelin-starred restaurant, ...
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David’s Drink Diaries ...
As you might expect, this time of year is pretty busy for all drink writers, and I for one have a desk of samples to ...
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