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Hi all, Firstly apologies to all as it's been ages since my last blog! Wine is not my business (unfortunately) but it is my great love & passion, however I own a business which I have had for 25yrs & I have been flat out busy. Don't get me wrong I'm glad to be busy …
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This actually needs a sub heading too: Independent Wine Merchants Vs The Supermarkets & ONLINE sales what's the difference? Now this is purely my own opinion and not sponsored or paid for in any way shape or form. Its about me and my experiences. In fact I was just in the middle of writing something …
Hello again! A couple of months ago I was contacted by Dacotah Renneau of Comunque Media & Public Relations via twitter introducing me to Villa Sandi and invited me to come and see them at the London Wine Fair and also at the Decanter sparkling wine event. Now I have written recently about the Decanter …
Hi All A couple of weeks ago, Vinotopia, who are based in idyllic country town of Tetbury in the Cotswolds, had their Grand Summer Tasting. They are based about 50 minutes from home, the tasting started at 6:30 for only 2 hours, so it was a case of leaving the office early, rushing home for …
A few weeks ago I was contacted, through twitter, by Bryony Wright from Proven Communications who runs the PR for Hambledon Vineyards (ENGLAND) to attend a unique event for food and wine writers/bloggers at Hambledon vineyard. Of course I jumped at the chance! Hambledon Vineyard is the oldest commercial vineyard in England, based on …
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Hi Well I hope you enjoyed my first installment from This Decanter Tasting. Today it's Italian Sparkling wines. Sales of Italian sparkling wines... OK mainly Prosecco which is exploding (not literally) all over the world. With approx. 300m bottles sold in 2016 the forecast is more than 33% growth by 2020 to well over 400 …
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Hi all, A few weeks ago I was asked to the Decanter Sparkling Wine Exploration event on the 8th June, in London. Well obviously I signed up in a heartbeat! Then the Government decided we had to vote again - GUESS WHAT DAY! So the 8th started with me at the polling station at 7am, doing my civic …
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Pietrovini Life through Red,White & Rosé Glasses🍷 