WINE
October 2015
The wine region in the 18th century was a cornucopia of delights but still recognisable as the Burgundy of today
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September 2015
Why doesn't the fabled Italian wine praised by Petrarch pass muster today?
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July/August 2015
The political implications of prosecco versus a pint
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June 2015
The cento is a sophisticated and demanding poetic form — and best suited to schoolboyish ends
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