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Jancis Robinson’s series about how to build an affordable cellar
...His Amarones are a world away from commercial examples....
...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...
...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....
...Arguably a more significant development is the Spanish wine revolution....
...It was surprisingly easy to confuse a fine Grüner with a fine Chardonnay....
...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....
...But a more easily graspable point is that cork forests act as a significant carbon sink....
...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....
...David Lewis London W1, UK...
...And there is a ready secondary market for wine with a good reputation, should you wish to sell some....
...They suggest a new role for farmers that, yes, delivers food but also so much more. David Haggie Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, UK...
...HOLD: Saga (SAGA) The travel division of the insurer has returned to profit for the first time since the pandemic, writes Mark Robinson....
...David Gleave, a fellow Palace supporter who has also built up a very successful wine company, Liberty Wines, decided last year to educate Browett....
...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....
...If only there was a chunk of spare cash around to ease that transition! David Cule Punter Southall London WC2, UK...
...A good buy for lovers of classic claret....
...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....
...In just this way, David Nicholls’ new novel You Are Here begins with seemingly artless simplicity....
...Yet David has one more unexpected punchline in store — a pay-off to a great episode-long cameo from Jerry Seinfeld himself (co-creator of the eponymous show)....
...He’d had to leave promptly to get a train to Liverpool. All I had to do was walk home and slump in a chair....
...We are now in earnings season proper, and a host of financial companies report. Keep an eye out for Goldman Sachs, Bank of America, Blackstone and American Express to name a few....
...billionaire David Ellison to secure the future of her family’s media empire....
...At the end of last year, a reader asked me to share my thoughts on how to build a cellar....
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