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Hush. Puppies.

We’ve just returned from a few days staying with old mates in Scotland and joining us on our long journey home were a couple of new additions to our household. Meet Yankee & Zulu, our eight...

Fun Fair

Yesterday, I spent the day at the London Wine Fair. It’s an annual trade fair that I’ve been to almost every year since I began working in the wine industry 20 years ago. Obviously things...

Thank Friday It’s Wine! // Brilliant Bojo from M&S £8.50

Thank Friday It’s Wine! This is my end of the week video featuring a wine that’s a) delicious and b) great value. This week’s TFIW is a Beaujolais from M&S, see below for the...

Spending Pennies

‘Where’s your wee wine gone?’ asked Eldest Boy earlier today. He was referring to the wine I’ve just made. As a wine buyer I spent much of my time in cold cellars tasting wine...

Words and Pictures

I know it’s what’s on the inside that counts but when it comes to wine labels, I’m a sucker for a good looking label. Whether it’s wine, a book or something in Anthropologie...

Thank Friday It’s Wine! // Great Prosecco from Aldi under £7.50

Thank Friday It’s Wine! A weekly video featuring a wine that’s a) delicious and b) great value. This week’s TFIW is a Prosecco from Aldi, see below for the link. Subscribe for more...
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