UK Champagne ambassador chosen
UK Champagne experts fought it out last Wednesday night at the UK leg of the Champagne Ambassadors’ Award.
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Paris Tasting 'discredited': rival
In a bid to rival the Judgement of Paris tastings, a group of wine tasters called the Grand Jury Européen is to hold a tasting of Napa Valley and Bordeaux wines next week.
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Slow Food chooses Ludlow
The Slow Food movement has named Ludlow in Shropshire as the location for its UK headquarters, beating applications from Edinburgh, Cumbria and the Highlands.
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Port producers take stock of hail damage
Severe hail storms that swept through the Douro’s vineyards are reported to have destroyed up to 80% of port wine crops in some areas - but port producers have said the extent of the devastation is less than first predicted.
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Grant, Law lined up for Paris Tasting movie
The legendary 1976 Paris Tasting is set to be given the Hollywood treatment with stars such as Jude Law and Hugh Grant in the frame.
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Greyhound races to Tatler triumph
South London gastro pub The Greyhound has been awarded Best UK Wine List at the 2006 Tatler Restaurant Awards.
