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25.02.12
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A Knight to Remember

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For yet another year, the ‘Gran Orden de Caballeros del Vino’ (Noble Order of Spanish Wine Knights) held its investiture dinner in the prestigious Dorchester Hotel in London. On this occasion the two new appointments went to Melissa Draycott, purchasing …

16.02.12
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Du Vin Delights

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The latest of Boutinot’s (occasional) Saturday morning fine dining tastings was recently held at Bistro du Vin Soho – where London’s fine dining sommelier’s were invited to taste 32 wines, some new to Boutinot, some new vintages and some just …

11.10.11
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The Restaurant Show – standing room only!

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Ronan Sayburn, Director of Wine & Spirits for The Hotel du Vin Group, presented a talk on ‘How to taste wines like a professional’ at The Restaurant Show (Earls Court 2) in the ‘Drinks Quarter’ on 10th October … and …

18.06.11
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Macià Batle Goes Modern

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To mark the occasion of the Joan Miró Exhibition at the Tate Modern in London, the largest viewing of Joan Miró works in the last 50 years, the Tate Organisation have selected a series of wines related to the artist …

18.06.11
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Imbibe LIVE!

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For all those restaurateurs, hoteliers and bar operators out there … this is the trade show you! In the words of the event coordinators themselves “Back for a second year, Imbibe Live is the show for anyone who sources, buys …

01.10.10
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2009: The Best Vintage in the Beaujolais since 1945!

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  For years to come our customers will be asking for 2009 crus Beaujolais, just as we’re asked still today about Séguret 2003. The old-timers with hands as gnarled as some of their oldest vines, say this is the best …