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Jancis Robinson’s series about how to build an affordable cellar
...Those investments include a heavily impaired £30mn stake in a challenger bank, more than £40mn in property funds managed by M7 and a further £47mn in often-opaque investment vehicles at Robinson’s own firm...
...He was offered a job in Champagne but decided that would be a bit boring (that word again) so applied for the Sicavac job instead. “I’m very happy here,” he told me, “because it’s a family....
...Robinson knows her biblical scholarship, and she is no literalist, remarking that to propose anything other than human authorship is “a notable instance of our having a lower opinion of ourselves than the...
...His Amarones are a world away from commercial examples....
...She started out as a secretary at The Wine Society and worked at wine importers Sichel, where fellow 1950 Babe David Hunter spent 25 years, ending up as purchasing director....
...The first of the 19 works premiered in February 2020, the project continuing with the reopening of David Geffen Hall and with three premieres this spring, including the Thursday night performance of Olga...
...It was surprisingly easy to confuse a fine Grüner with a fine Chardonnay....
...Arguably a more significant development is the Spanish wine revolution....
...But a more easily graspable point is that cork forests act as a significant carbon sink....
...But I have a colleague on Jancis Robinson.com, Tamlyn Currin, who specialises in detailed analysis of the interaction between her inventive dishes on the one hand and her cellar on the other....
...David Lewis London W1, UK...
...Robinson was born in Atlanta in 1935, a scion of a prominent southern banking family....
...Italy has many wines that deserve a place in a decent cellar because they really do improve with time in bottle. And it’s not just the reds....
...Even a tasting of a winery’s basic range costs $81 on average and, if visitors want a tour too, they could end up paying far more....
...They suggest a new role for farmers that, yes, delivers food but also so much more. David Haggie Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, UK...
...And there is a ready secondary market for wine with a good reputation, should you wish to sell some....
...If only there was a chunk of spare cash around to ease that transition! David Cule Punter Southall London WC2, UK...
...And in the UK, since August 1, we have had the additional imposition of a new and complex duty system tied to alcohol content which has added 44p a bottle to most still wines....
...David Gleave, a fellow Palace supporter who has also built up a very successful wine company, Liberty Wines, decided last year to educate Browett....
...A good buy for lovers of classic claret....
...The decision deals a blow to efforts by the banker, David Handler, to win hundreds of millions of dollars in Centerview equity he says he is owed....
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...There was admittedly one evening when I welcomed a mouthful or two of 10-year-old madeira, but I think that was more as a linctus than a taste treat. My tastes have changed completely....
...The American screenwriter and director David Mamet enjoys a reputation as one of the most hard-boiled characters in Hollywood....
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