August 27, 2007
“Welcome to Santiago” said Christian, the driver assigned to me by Wines of Chile. For the next six days he and I were to tour vineyards at the rate of three a day, clocking up a sniff/slurp/spit of nigh on 400 individual bottles in a mission to assess the progress made by the country’s winemakers. ...
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August 27, 2007
There’s an old Irish saying that “Nothing goes to waste in a house where a pig is kept”. I used to think it was meant to be taken literally until I realised that my wife was using the epithet to draw attention to my gargantuan appetite and my reputation as the ultimate omnivore. Nevertheless, there ...
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