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    Alan's Wine of the Week(Post)

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    Alan's Wine of the Week(Post)

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    Susy Atkins - The Telegraph Magazine, March 2013(Post)

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    Recipe: Autumn Awe Truffled Mushroom Risotto(Post)

    For a printer friendly version click here An autumnal master piece in both flavour and aroma. A comforting dish to serve on a Friday night in or at dinner party. You could include more vegetables, c ...

    Decanter World Wine Awards - Out Now(Post)

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    Wines for Christmas Day(Post)

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    A clear, ruby-red wine with violet highlights. Its vinous bouquet is fruity, very intense and rather attractive and persistent. Nicely dry, well-balanced and velvety; it has a light almondy... Read more

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  • Dolcetto d'Alba Organic 2024 Chiara Boschis - E. Pira - 3439.jpg
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    Bright reddish-purple in colour. Aromas of ripe blackberries and plums are mirrored in the flavors. A direct, Zinfandel-like fruitiness combined with Merlot-like soft tannins make it charmingly... Read more

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    Bursting with fresh red and blue fruits like Marasca cherries, wild strawberries, and crushed plums on the nose, beautifully layered with fragrant pink florals and hints of spice. Cushy and vibrant... Read more

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