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Yes, all you naysayers, it exists…

Posted by Doug on 07-Sep-2009. Click here to read the full article

Take five (wines) with Kate and Jude in Queen’s Park

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Feeling savvy… a day with friends, food and mainly Chenin....

Posted by Doug on 03-Sep-2009. Click here to read the full article

Teran-osaurus Rex!

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Zidarich bloody red tastes bloody good…

Posted by Doug on 03-Sep-2009. Click here to read the full article

The truth is out there somewhere

It’s happening all around us…

Posted by Doug on 27-Aug-2009. Click here to read the full article

Derain-Derain

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A natural red Burgundy…

Posted by Doug on 27-Aug-2009. Click here to read the full article

Cot and spicy

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Some venison, Nahm-style, and some trustworthy Malbec…

Posted by Doug on 03-Sep-2009. Click here to read the full article

The Silly Season - Some News Stories You May Have Missed

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Every word is true up to a point, Lord Copper…

Posted by Doug on 30-Aug-2009. Click here to read the full article

New Moon Rising - some more tasting notelets

Hmm… this scientific experiment is not exactly taking place under laboratory conditions!

Posted by Doug on 21-Aug-2009. Click here to read the full article

The proof is in the tasting

A very good in-between day…

Posted by Doug on 20-Aug-2009. Click here to read the full article

Princic PG - It’s Pinot Grigio, but not as we know it, Jim

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Picture from http://dobianchi.com (a great web blog)

Grigio this like Pinot I…

Posted by Doug on 27-Aug-2009. Click here to read the full article

Pro pro Prosecco….

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Prosecco con attitudo…

Posted by Doug on 27-Aug-2009. Click here to read the full article

Brilliant Luxembourg Riesling

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On a clear day, from the terrace you can’t see Luxembourg at all… this is because a tree is in the way.
Alan Coren - The Sanity Inspector

Posted by Doug on 27-Aug-2009. Click here to read the full article

Costadila Prosecco - Love at first sight, pop and sip

Lovely jubbly-bubbly (never thought I would say that).....

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Posted by Doug on 27-Aug-2009. Click here to read the full article

Luke Lambert on sulphur and organic viticulture

Less is more again…

Posted by Doug on 12-Aug-2009. Click here to read the full article

New, slightly old and groovily imminent releases

We’ve filled our boots with some more real wine…

Posted by Doug on 12-Aug-2009. Click here to read the full article

Thinking aloud…

Random thoughts…

Posted by Doug on 12-Aug-2009. Click here to read the full article

Today I am mainly drinking La Coulee and Chateau Poujeaux

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Posted by Doug on 12-Aug-2009. Click here to read the full article

RIP Stephane Cossais

A (relatively) young master of Chenin is harvested early…

Posted by Doug on 10-Aug-2009. Click here to read the full article

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