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...Under Robinson, AmEx capitalised on one of America’s most memorable corporate tag lines — “Don’t leave home without it” — and created the platinum card....
...I don’t think paper works very well, because it’s got a taste. Govino sells thin plastic wine glasses that are the right shape for appreciating wine, although they don’t have a stem....
...Bannon called Robinson a “hero” and Truss did not bat an eyelid. Does she regret sharing a stage with Bannon? “No.” She elaborates: “Obviously I don’t support Tommy Robinson,” she says....
The tastes of producers and consumers are worlds apart
...Rich and satisfying — provided you don’t need your claret to be austere....
...I don’t expect any sympathy, but on Friday November 24 last year I certainly felt as though I was suffering from it....
...STRONG Sánchez Romate, Don José Medium Dry Oloroso NV Sherry (17.5%)Sad to see such a well-aged wine from an old family company being sold so cheaply....
...BUY: Hill & Smith (HILS) Operating margins are on the rise at the supplier of products for the construction and infrastructure industries, writes Mark Robinson....
...They can also provide satisfying drinking earlier than the grands vins, so long as you don’t drink them alongside the relevant grand vin at the latter’s peak maturity....
...Preferably people with expertise — even if we don’t call ourselves “experts”....
...Very tightly wound — so don’t serve this too cold. Admirably persistent.£141.50 Berry Bros & Rudd Rare 2008 ChampagneThe prestige spin-off brand from Piper-Heidsieck in a fancy golden frame....
...“I don’t trust his judgment, he’s smart but volatile,” Robinson says, though he concedes that SpaceX has built “a damn good rocket”. These days Robinson gets excited by less flashy technologies....
...They are masked as ‘compliments’, and I think alcohol is often used as an excuse, but I don’t feel comfortable when colleagues or customers try to flirt with me.”...
...There are hopeful industry signs in the early part of 2024, a Competition and Markets Authority probe notwithstanding, writes Mark Robinson....
...Given the additional execution risk, we don’t see a pressing case to invest. HOLD: ITM Power (ITM) The turnaround plan at the hydrogen company is showing hopeful signs, writes Mark Robinson....
...Work-life consultant Joe Robinson is also on a mission to help us properly switch off....
...“We don’t question it,” Ferrini replied, shrugging. “We have three goals: elegance, elegance and elegance.”...
...I don’t love just one thing. I love contemporary. I love American Country, the south-west and Bauhaus. I looked for things that made my heart race....
...It is a co-op, meaning it makes wine for grower-members who don’t have the will, expertise or equipment to make it themselves....
...Earlier this summer, I issued a call to readers: What would you like to ask the Jancis Robinson?...
...Don’t worry about the level of wine in the glass; for maximum pleasure (swirling, sniffing and all that), no glass should be more than one-third full....
...Don’t be shy of putting the fresh into refreshment. Tasting notes, scores and suggested drink dates on Purple Pages of JancisRobinson.com....
It’s hard to recommend wines when you don’t know what’s in the bottle. Luckily, there’s a new approach
...I don’t see them being able to stretch it out much beyond the end of the year,” Robinson said ahead of meetings between the UK and Irish governments in Dublin....
...But as an exposition of how electricity markets work — or don’t — it is masterly. Unsurprisingly, Christophers ends up pleading for more government intervention....
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