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Fairtrade Fortnight 2024: Wines which change people’s lives
Fairtrade Fortnight 2024 marks a milestone in the history of the Fairtrade Foundation. The foundation is 30 years old this
Floreal, the new wine from Tesco, and three Critter wines from Spar
I look at Tesco Finest Floreal and some new wines from Spar and Porta 6. The Raise a Glass feature
Loire Valley wines: Here’s five to tempt you
I enjoyed a trip to the Loire Valley thanks to the official team at Vins de Loire. I’m keen to
Gavi wine: The Italian white which is perfect for all food pairings
The Raise a Glass feature is published in several UK regional newspapers every week. Here’s some words on Gavi wine,
International Riesling Day 2024: A look at wines around the world
The Raise a Glass feature is published in several UK regional newspapers every week. Here’s a quick look around the
Vouvray wine: What is it and what does it taste like
The Raise a Glass feature is published in several UK regional newspapers every week. Here’s a look at Vouvray wine:
Australia Day 2024: “Did You Know” wine facts and four to try
The Raise a Glass feature is published in several UK regional newspapers every week – here’s a quick glance at
Dry January 2024: Here’s some sips if you’re still cracking on
The Raise a Glass feature is published in several UK regional newspapers every week – here’s a quick glance at
Veganuary 2024: Five wines and a rum to try
The Raise a Glass feature is published in several UK regional newspapers every week – here’s a quick glance
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