A Nose for Wine Accessories ; According to Some Statistics, This Country Is Managing to Consume More Wine Than the French, Which Remains the Home of the Finest Vintages. They Have Created an Industry That Continues with the Same Passion of Their Forebears, Which Will Suffer Through Too Much or Too Little Rainfall During the Season, but Even More During the Vendange If the Weather Is Unsympathetic.

Western Morning News, The › May 29, 2008

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According to some statistics, this country is managing to consume more wine than the French, which remains the home of the finest vintages. They have created an industry that continues with the same passion of their forebears, which will suffer through too much or too little rainfall during the season, but even more during the vendange if the weather is unsympathetic.

Not being a wine-growing people like many other European countries, the British have had to content themselves with producing accessories with which to enjoy this range of wine, that varies from year to year in quality and, naturally, value.

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A Nose for Wine Accessories ; According to Some Statistics, This Country Is Managing to Consume More Wine Than the French, Which Remains the Home of the Finest Vintages. They Have Created an Industry That Continues with the Same Passion of Their Forebears, Which Will Suffer Through Too Much or Too Little Rainfall During the Season, but Even More During the Vendange If the Weather Is Unsympathetic.

A good "nose" in a drink is usually of benefit to a wine, though not the current crop emanating from the Cape in South Africa as reports of "burnt rubber",...

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