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Port

Couture has a bargain! I’m dumb-struck

22 November 2009 5 Comments
The local ‘priced like Harrods’ shop in our development had this at a very reasonable price. I think a bottle of port is a hilarious thing to be drinking …
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I’ve said it before: 2003s are crazy
Burgundy

I’ve said it before: 2003s are crazy

21 November 2009 No Comments
I purchased this on the off-chance, it has delivered. Pommard Premier Cru Rugiens 2003, de Montille There is a an obvious degree of heroism to this nose. It says, …
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Tiring but lovely
United States

Tiring but lovely

21 November 2009 No Comments
We picked this up in Washington DC when we went on our little holiday out there. This has aged faster than I’d have expected but it is still rather …
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The other Sorrel
Rhône

The other Sorrel

21 November 2009 No Comments
I’ve seen this wine on sale precisely once; I purchased it then and there. It has been in the cellar since then and ten years seems a good age …
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This is a bit of a favourite of mine
Bars

This is a bit of a favourite of mine

17 November 2009 No Comments
I reported on this beer last time I was at The Union, it is just as good this time. The barman’s legs are less good than the barmaid’s legs …
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Drinking and blogging at The Union
Bars

Drinking and blogging at The Union

17 November 2009 1 Comment
The Union is the tap pub for The Meantime Brewery here in Greenwich (the boozer is on Royal Hill), and they are so keen for people to tell others …
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Wahaca
London

Cheap chilli action for lunch

16 November 2009 No Comments
Poor old Daniel, actually having to trek across town to get to work. The advantage of this is that he is right near a branch of Wahaca, a fun …
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Burgundy: 2002 whites and 1999 reds
Burgundy

Burgundy: 2002 whites and 1999 reds

15 November 2009 4 Comments
Our great chum Gernot was visiting from Austria, to celebrate this we decided to hold a Burgundy tasting with the theme above. Sometimes, as I am sure you are …
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Fast food

Banh mi in Woolwich! The whole area is improved!

14 November 2009 4 Comments
At the end of last month we visited a totally boring purveyor of tedium called Viet Baguette. A comment on a blog was our only hint that a identically …
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A producer worth seeking out
Rhône

A producer worth seeking out

13 November 2009 No Comments
My chum Jeremy suggested we go and try this at the Ampuis wine market many years ago. I am glad he did, it has provided much in the way …
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