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A Faugères appreciation
For paid subscribers, a closer look at my favourite cru of the Languedoc.
Aug 21
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Henry Jeffreys
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A Faugères appreciation
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Who's afraid of wine talk?
Wine tasting - it's a game of two halves.
Aug 15
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Henry Jeffreys
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Who's afraid of wine talk?
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The myths and reality of Irish pot still whiskey
“The whole story is a fairy tale”.
Aug 13
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Henry Jeffreys
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The myths and reality of Irish pot still whiskey
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Off your Rioja
A love letter to Spain’s most famous wine
Aug 8
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Henry Jeffreys
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How English cider's reputation was destroyed
"Bertram Bulmer once declared, in strict confidence, that you would not 'catch him drinking any of his own products'..."
Aug 6
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Henry Jeffreys
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How English cider's reputation was destroyed
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Drinking in Clubland
A look at 'London Clubland: A Companion for the Curious' by Seth Alexander Thévoz.
Aug 1
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Henry Jeffreys
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Drinking in Clubland
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July 2025
Vive le cidre Normand!
French sparkling cider is the perfect low alcohol aperitif. Why aren’t we drinking more of it?
Jul 30
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Henry Jeffreys
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Vive le cidre Normand!
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How I learned to stop worrying and love oaky wines
Don’t fear the timber
Jul 23
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Henry Jeffreys
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How I learned to stop worrying and love oaky wines
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Sunday Drinking: 20 July
Modern slavery in Champagne, Sean Connery in Hungary, Carla Bruni and more. Plus some recommendations.
Jul 20
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Henry Jeffreys
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Sunday Drinking: 20 July
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Words of advice for aspiring (wine) writers
"I am sometimes asked if I have any words of advice for young people. Well, here are a few simple admonitions for young and old."
Jul 18
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Henry Jeffreys
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Words of advice for aspiring (wine) writers
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Is Essex the new Burgundy?
Plus a Crémant de Bourgogne offer for subscribers.
Jul 16
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Henry Jeffreys
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A Year in Provence, 35 years on
An Englishman’s home is his converted farmhouse in the south of France with swimming pool and amusing cast of local rustics.
Jul 11
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Henry Jeffreys
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A Year in Provence, 35 years on
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