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...While I am in the area, I like to run into Shrine to the Vine, the team behind Noble Rot’s bottle shop on Lamb’s Conduit Street....
...Crystallum, from £22.49, sahouseofwine.co.uk Victoria JamesThe sommelier-author of this year’s award-winning exposé Wine Girl (Little, Brown) plans to be at her country house in Connecticut with her extended...
...Salgado said: “In truth, Serra Pelada’s brief life as a latter-day El Dorado survives only in sweet and bitter memories — and in photographs.”...
...tim.harford@ft.com Tim Harford’s book ‘Messy’ was published this week in UK paperback (Little Brown)...
...“Mosaic is such a noble material. Its value is in decoration; it’s not a commodity,” says Rossella Bisazza, communications director at Bisazza, the Italian glass mosaic company....
...Chinese herbal teas, which are typically dark brown and bitter in taste, are believed to help cool the system when the mercury rises....
...Very distinguished. 15% £16.25 Yapp El Escocés Volante, El Puño 2009 Calatayud Old vine Garnacha. Very fresh nose. Bursting with life....
...The decline of book chains such as Barnes & Noble and Borders makes it harder for publishers to exercise distribution power by pushing their favoured titles through marketing incentives....
...Nick Brown, an analyst at Execution Noble, said: “People were looking for some reassurance on the Caribbean but there’s no sign that it will get better any time soon....
...The noble outsider fighting against a corrupt world has no place in the Ellrovian universe....
...“I was struck by how many rich collectors told me they really enjoyed visiting the fair,” says Ben Brown, a Cork Street art dealer and exhibitor....
...., Chairman and CEO, Warner Music Group Jeff Brotman, Chairman, Costco Wholesale Bobbi Brown, CEO, Bobbi Brown Cosmetics Owsley Brown, Chairman and CEO, Brown-Forman John H....
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