PORTUGAL – A WORLD OF DIFFERENCE presented by David Carter The word “potential” has hung round the neck of Portuguese wine for far too long and as the market has matured, young producers have gained more confidence, with influences from working outside their own country. With over 250 unique grape varieties, mostly with unmemorable names, […]
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WINES OF THE FRENCH ALPS with Wink Lorch The waiting’s over and we’re looking forward to resuming the tasting programme after our enforced break. To start it off we’ll be visiting an area better known to skiers than to wine lovers. It is a pleasure to welcome author and wine educator Wink Lorch back to
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Due to the Covid outbreak, Charlemagne Wine Club tastings were suspended through 2020 and most of 2021. The club restarted tasting in September 2021, with a talk by one of the Club’s regular speakers, Wink Lorch. The Club operated under strict protocols due to the uncertainty that Covid brought: With the imminent resumption of Charlemagne
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