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For the last 25 years, I’ve been telling anyone who would listen…

Joelle Thomson’s Top 12 sparkling wines of 2019

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Old House Vineyards

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Michael Cooper's Buyer's Guide 2020 - Win a Copy

The latest edition of this highly regarded and popular wine buyer's…