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I’ve gone on record a number of times, expressing my disgust with Bordeaux. Not so much the wines, because they’re great but with the reverence, the prices and all the silliness that goes with the whole en primeur campaign. Here’s a book that could bring me back.
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With Bloom and Taste of Dublin, June is going to be a bumper month. Outside the big tickets events, there’s plenty more to get your teeth into.
Saved in Red wine, Sour Grapes recommends, Under €10, Wine
Campo Viejo Crianza, my wine of the week
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Can’t touch this!
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The historic village of Ballyvaughan is to be transformed as it plays host to the spectacular Festival of Valleys which is taking place this weekend from Friday 28th May to Sunday 30th May.
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Sheridans Cheesemongers are hosting their Irish food festival this Sunday, the 30th May. It will be held at their Virginia Road Station headquarters in Co Meath. Kevin Sheridan describes it as: “a really great opportunity to celebrate the wonderful artisan foods of Ireland and the people who produce them, now more than ever we need [...]
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To hell with twitter follower freebies. Click through for a video. It’s really rather good.
Just got a press release on cookery classes for kids. While I’m not normally one to jump on a press release and post it, I think this one is important for a number of reasons.
Tag rugby and Australian wine. In one place. Fair dinkum.
Saved in Red wine, Sour Grapes recommends, €20-€30
Enchanting, alluring, seductive red from Austria. G’day!!! No, Austria.
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