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Judging with the IWC, April 2018, Part II

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59 wines, 15 countries (with no country replicated even once in the flights) and a few big surprises; day 1 at the IWC got off to a great start! Well, I say day 1, it’s really just day 1 for myself. 20 teams of judges spent last week tasting through 80-100 wines a day, weeding […]

Blind Tasting

Barcelona Blind Wine Tasting – Part I

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If you’ve come across this post whilst looking for wine tasting options within Barcelona, please have a look at this page here. In my previous post I talked about blind tasting and why I see it as a valuable tool to improve your palate, knowledge of wine and have a good time in the process. I tend […]

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Wine Websites: Recommended Reading

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So the first thing I did after reformatting the website was to add another page to it, which could quite reasonably be construed as bad planning in the first place (It was). However, it occurred to me that I now consume a large quantity of wine related media on a daily basis, mainly from slowly […]