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Your cut out and keep guide to starting a wine collection… www.thetimes.com/article/3468...

In November I took a flight to Busselton and spent a fascinating few days in Margaret River. This is one of the most beautiful and remote spots on the Wine Route. I was there for the Pair’d Festival and tasted at Cullen Wines Leeuwin Estate and Moss Wood. www.thetimes.com/article/9518...

‘Lyons Will, meet Will Lyons.’

Time to get a new box. This is my filing cabinet. Tasting booklets for the last three vintages. Old school, works for me. This is why my heart sinks when I am invited to a wine tasting and told that the tasting booklet is ‘digital’. I’m sorry but I don’t bring my laptop to a walk around tasting.

Winter pruning at Château Mouton Rothschild, Pauillac, France.

Have we lost the joy of moderation? Chatting all things Dry January with the great @alexisconran.bsky.social on @listentotimesradio.bsky.social

‘It’s big…’

Pinot Noir beyond Burgundy. Now you can find very good Pinot for under £20 a bottle in California, New Zealand, Australia, Chile,Germany..They may not hit the heights of Grand Cru Burgundy but they are an affordable alternative and provide plenty of pleasure. www.thetimes.com/article/c24b...