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31Jul 2014
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  • lugana, tasting, travel, turbiana, wine
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Lugana, Powered by Turbiana

Lugana, Powered by Turbiana

“arguably Italy’s greatest native white grape variety.”

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19Jan 2014
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  • DWCC, petite arvine, swiss, tasting, wine
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An interesting Petite Arvine

An interesting Petite Arvine
As you will probably know, I'm organising the gathering of online communicators, bloggers and other wine fanatics, in Montreux, Switzerland this year. To educate and entertain myself, I'm exploring the flavours of Swiss wine...
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20Oct 2013
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  • DWCC, ewbc, la gramiere, tasting, wine, Wine bottle
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Drinking to friends

Drinking to friends
I'm about to leave the family for over a week to spend an extended time in the company of fellow "digital communicators" interested in wine at the Digital Wine Communications Conference (DWCC). Much as I...
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15Oct 2013
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  • consumer, event, tasting, the wine gang
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Choosing wine … to get you through the rest of the year

Believe it or not, that time has come again. Pumpkin SmileThe pumpkins will barely have stopped smouldering, wafting aromas of charred squash from their carved insides, toasted...
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16Sep 2013
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  • children, Darth Vader, Luke Skywalker, parenting, Peanut Butter, Star Wars, tasting, Vinho Verde, Wine Society
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Darth Baker Faces a Nutty Problem

The ageing Anakin Skywalker never had to deal with this! OK, he had an Empire to subjugate, but I have to face my own battles too - the weekend family to-do list. That is how...
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06Oct 2012
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  • Eastern Mediterranean, ewbc, georgia, Izmir, Lebanon, London, South Kensington, tasting, turkey, wine
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Taste some unusual wines on Monday evening at The Sampler

calling wine fans, especially the more adventurous ones, to come along and taste

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12Jul 2012
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  • Beaujolais, cote roannaise, Gamay, red wine, tasting, tasting note, wine
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You’re never too old for fun

You’re never too old for fun

It was a pleasure to meet this wine again after all these years, and learn that like people, old wines can be lots of fun and we still have a lot to learn from them.

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