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This week in wine: On The Grapevine Wine Fair – 4th November

Posted on November 1st, 2010 1 Comment

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On the grapevine wine fair

Heard it on the grapevine that there’s quite a saucy wine fair happening this week.

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Introjuicing A+ Australian Wine (video)

Posted on October 9th, 2010 2 Comments

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Inside, John McDonnell gives a brief introduction to A+, a website housing great stories of the people behind Australian wine.

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Secret-wine.com – I hope I’ve done my country some service

Posted on October 1st, 2010 3 Comments

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Clever and engaging campaign from French PR company.

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Here’s to the graduates

Posted on September 24th, 2010 1 Comment

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Ten new graduates for the WSET Wine Diploma.

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Cases wine warehouse (video)

Posted on September 11th, 2010 5 Comments

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On a recent trip out west, I stopped off at Cases Wine Warehouse

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Wineireland.com analytics & some background

Posted on August 19th, 2010 9 Comments

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Key stats for wineireland.com
Stats for the first 54 days of wineireland.com existence.

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A glimpse into the future: the social media shelf-talker

Posted on August 16th, 2010 2 Comments

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A brief look into what the future of the “shelf-talker” could like, courtesy of community reviews, tasting notes and social media.

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Turning pleasure into points?

Posted on August 10th, 2010 2 Comments

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Points and wines. Hmmmm.

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Spotted: French Paradox Guaranteed in Ireland

Posted on August 6th, 2010 2 Comments

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Inside, irrefutable proof of the French paradox. Put your money where your mouth is.

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Red Dot sale for August in the Cellarmaster, Sandyford

Posted on August 5th, 2010 1 Comment

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Ireland’s first Master of Wine runs The Cellarmaster in Sandyford. His “red dot sale” runs for the month of August and inside are my top three picks.

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