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...But in the end it was fun doing it: [co-host] Colin Firth and I were standing at the top of the stairs, and every once in a while we’d go sneak some vodka shots behind the curtain....
...Like the Guinaudeaus, Jean-Guillaume Prats of Château Cos d’Estournel in St Estèphe trimmed his vines as early as June....
...Thomas Duroux of Château Palmer described them diplomatically as “less flamboyant”....
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...Clarence Wade Pate, Ph.D, Charleston, S.C Robert Kagan: I would say the closest was the British empire of the 19th century....
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