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Bottle of wine sells for $304,375 at Christies. Gulp!

by on 16. Nov, 2010 in Just Plain Weird

We live in crazy times. We really do. Forget the age of austerity, Forget the imminent collapse of western free market democracy. We live in a world where someone is prepared to pay $304,375 for a bottle of wine. If you’re struggling to pay your mortgage this month please look away now. The 1947 vintage [...]

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Top 5 Best Wine Moments in Film and not a hint of Liver or Chianti

by on 27. Nov, 2008 in But Seriously..., Video Magic

I was flicking through the channels the other night and stumbled across Silence of the Lambs just as Sir Anphoney Ham-it-up-kins was doing his “ate his liver with some fava beans and a glass of Chianti” speech. It got me thinking. What are the best wine references in film? So, here’s my Top Five – [...]

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