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28Sep 2012
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  • #douro12, catavino, culture, douro, portugal, travel, wine
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Catching my breath in the Douro

Catching my breath in the Douro

Whatever your interest in wine, food, culture, travel or history, this region has something to offer

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21Sep 2012
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  • Popular Culture
  • book, Family, france, review, Saussignac, wine, Winery
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Grape Expectations: book review

Grape Expectations: book review

the thought scares me enough to have to worry about the cost of the dry-cleaning bill

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13Sep 2012
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  • Popular Culture
  • animation, science, Tim Minchin
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Storm and a wine glass

“… like a sniper using bollocks for ammunition”

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26Jul 2012
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  • Food & Restaurants
  • chenin blanc, Covent Garden, London, restaurant, review, Savennières, The 10 cases
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10 cases for lunch

10 cases for lunch

… what attracted my attention was that there were … unusual grapes, top regions and most alluringly, aged wines.

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25Jul 2012
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  • Just Wine
  • marketing, mixed case, oddbins, selection, wine, wine bloggers case
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Tasting the Bloggers’ Wine Selection from Oddbins

Tasting the Bloggers’ Wine Selection from Oddbins

Reviewing the wines in the Oddbins Wine Bloggers’ Case

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19Jul 2012
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  • Popular Culture
  • Dieline, Glass, marketing, packaging, Shopping, wine
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A great way to look at wine

A great way to look at wine

Wine doesn’t always have to be serious. If, instead, you take your fun time seriously, your wine should fit the moment.

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12Jul 2012
  • 3
  • Just Wine
  • 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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