Archive | September, 2008
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Wedding Wine the Village Hall Way – Don't Pay the Corkage!

A few words about Wedding wine. My wedding wine to be precise. One of the advantages of holding our reception in Shoreham village hall was not having to worry about corkage (the “c” word that causes greatest offence). I’ve had a few enquiries about the wine so here’s a summary of what was drunk. The wine was bought from The Wine Society and all [...]

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Setanta Comes Out Fighting as Theo Tastes Velvet

England vs Croatia on the radio and I find myself opening a bottle of Setanta Cuchulain Shiraz 2004. A pure coincidence that my choice of wine this evening shares the name of the beleaguered Satellite company that has endured sustained criticism from irate armchair fans all day. The wine is from the Adelaide Hills region of [...]

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