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WSET Exam Looming

  • Posted on April 25, 2009 at 4:45 pm

As I have said previously I work in the wine trade and for my sins I have to take a WSET qualification. As exams are not my thing I feel that this is not going to have a happy ending! Continue reading ‘WSET Exam Looming’

Shoes Stand to Attention!

  • Posted on April 25, 2009 at 4:14 pm

I was asked by my best friend to be her bridesmaid a few months ago and was allowed to select my own dress, shoes and the like. Continue reading ‘Shoes Stand to Attention!’

Experiencing En Primeur 2008

  • Posted on April 18, 2009 at 9:18 pm

I have to be honest, before starting to work in the wine trade I hadn’t even heard of En Primeur let alone understood anything about it! Continue reading ‘Experiencing En Primeur 2008′

English Sparkling or Champagne?!

  • Posted on April 15, 2009 at 7:47 pm

There are many that say that no matter how you dress it up, any sparkling wine that is not French and in particular from Champagne is just not in the same league. Continue reading ‘English Sparkling or Champagne?!’

Easter Champagne and Wine Extravaganza

  • Posted on April 11, 2009 at 8:01 pm

Firstly I have to say I love both Champagne and Wine, possibly Champagne slightly more, however a good sparkling wine does come into this category. Continue reading ‘Easter Champagne and Wine Extravaganza’