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An Essex Mezzanine Library celebration lunch
Where there are photos, apparently there are also videos? Well, thank God that this is just another miss demeanor. As It would seem that there is now a global ‘obsession’… read more
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Private Passions – Much ado about stuffing
William Hancock has worked as a fine and rare wine consultant for World Wine Agencies SA since 1985. The company has offices in London and Buenos… read more
Bugger sox
The Final Call for some non vinous Crimbo shopping 2017 The last remaining, in stock, of our very sought after BUGGER shooting socks @ GBP99 a… read more
The Johnny Rotten core is to be found in every Johnny Rotten apple
This story begins with a young family, a father, mother and son standing in the queue at the Aduana’s office (the local Customs import office at… read more
trois très Torrontés
Torrontés, Torrontés, Torrontés and a little more Torrontés please. The first time I came across the wine, or even heard the word `Torrontés`, was at the… read more
A dungeon natural wine tasting if ever there was one to be had…
On 29th of September each year we celebrate the day of our guardian Archangel, Michael. Also know in some parts of the world as San Miguel, Michaèl,… read more
Montalcino Phoenix rises from the…
Most people do not know that the Phoenix actually had to tear off her own feathers to enter the fire. mmm? Metaphor or not. Gianfranco Soldera,… read more
Is this just another bull**** job? or just another bugga de bloggy ‘bull-roar’…
Okay, so the theme today is about Sommelier, or Wine Waiter? Something else seems to have changed in our wonderful, colourful, as if you hadn’t noticed, world of… read more
scores on the doors or .. simply riders on the storm?
Into this house we’re born Into this world we’re thrown Like a dog without a bone An actor out on loan Riders on the storm There’s… read more
last night at the Proms with inspired Ostroedia and a world first white blend
Every year, between the months of July and mid-September I live in a musical and vinous heaven thanks to Radio3, live via the internet. And no… read more