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The Wizard of Oz, with Guests
I’ve been to a few events recently where I find myself apologising for not keeping up with the Wine Blog, so what better reason can there be to dust off the writing cobwebs than a rare visit to the North East … Continue reading
Posted in In Vino Veritas, Local Tastings, N.E. Retailers
Tagged AdVintage, Guest Wines, Majestic, Oz Clarke, The Assembly Rooms
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4 by 3…a NEWTS tasting
4 classic wine styles, 3 local retailers each offering an interpretation from their range; this was the premise for the July meeting of the North East Wine Tasting Society and meant a record 12 wines for the 2 hour meeting. … Continue reading
Posted in N.E. Retailers, NEWTS Tastings
Tagged Carruthers & Kent, Majestic, Richard Granger
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Wine buying in the U.K. (Chapter 3 – Specialist retailers)
We’ve previously covered Supermarkets where wine is sold along with the weekly Grocery shop. This section covers the dedicated wine stores and on-line retailers whose livelihood is predominantly wine and spirits. Oddbins has been around since the early ‘60s and … Continue reading
Posted in N.E. Retailers
Tagged Majestic, Oddbins, Reign of Terroir, The Wine Society
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