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Budget Noir

There’s a lot to like about Pinot Noir. For starters, as a child it offers an abundance of juicy red fruit flavours the likes of strawberries, raspberries and
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Kung Fu

Each day that passes, I’m aging. Not to worry, this isn’t a recent discovery, and I am well aware that there is nothing I can do about it:
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All White Sunday

What are friends for? Supplying you with wine, of course! And that proved to be my role last Sunday evening when I went to visit Mike. I had brought three
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Funk

Natural wine isn’t for everyone. How can it be? We barely agree on…. anything. How could we possibly all agree on wine made to emulate how it was probably made
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Contrail

I am not a fan of flying for a number of reasons. First and possibly most annoying is the deceit: that is how sleek and sexy planes look
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Thanks for nothing

I happened to bump into an acquaintance at WOW Beverages earlier today (read an hour ago). He was restocking for the weekend, and I was purchasing some wines
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Genesis

It’s the second half of 2009 and this Friday night finds me yet again seated in a classroom within Leslie Social building (or Leslie Commerce, I could never tell
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