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Restaurant review: Spuntino, Soho, London
Restaurant review: Spuntino, Soho, London

What I learned in Spuntino: All macaroni cheese should come with lobster. And that it never looks appealing when photographed...

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James Flewellen31 May 2017Restaurant, ReviewComment
Restaurant review: The Anchor, Oxford
Restaurant review: The Anchor, Oxford

If all the train stations I have to go through had bars like this, I would quite happily spend all my time waiting for trains.

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James Flewellen17 May 2017Review, RestaurantComment
Orange, NSW: the hottest spot in cool-climate Australia
Orange, NSW: the hottest spot in cool-climate Australia

I like a technical winery visit as much as the next wine geek, but this was something else. He emerged from the earth, kicked soil off his boots and led us over to the tasting shed.

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James Flewellen3 May 2017Wine Travel, AustraliaComment
Wine bar review: Vagabond, Charlotte St, London
Wine bar review: Vagabond, Charlotte St, London

It sounds a great idea on paper: 100 distinctive wines from all around the world available by the 50 mL tasting sample to be sipped on comfy sofas. In practice, however, …

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James Flewellen19 April 2017Wine Bar, ReviewComment
Wines of Banks Peninsula
Wines of Banks Peninsula

The road begins to wind and wend its way round the volcanic spurs. The car ascends the ridge and the vague nausea of travel sickness from the bending roads abates as you meet with the view at the top.

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James Flewellen29 March 2017New Zealand, Wine TravelComment
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🥂✨ In-person wine tastings are back! ✨🥂

Join me at my next wine tasting event in Central London on 10th September. It's my first event in almost 3 years and going to be extra special! 💪

🍷 We  will taste five different wines in this interac
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🍷💫 In-person wine tasting next week! 💫🍷

To say I am excited about this is a huge understatement!

This is my first in-person wine tasting event for over 2 years. It's going to be amazing!

🍷 We  will taste five different wines in this interacti
📚🍷 This set of Loire Valley wine facts is looking at the location and climate of the region. 🤓🗺

🏞 The Loire is France’s longest river. It rises in the Massif Central in central France, flows north for a while before taking a big right-ang
🍷📝 Wine review: 
"Jonchère" Domaine de la Gapette, by Victor Blondin, 2019, Vin de France
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If I could summarise one theme of my wine tasting this year, it has been on the look out for light-bodi
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What a journey! Over the past year I've made over one thousand connections on Instagram sharing a love for wine, food, wine education, maps – and beautiful graphic design!

🙏 Thank you all for making these connections. I
📚🍷 In this edition of wine facts, we're looking at the different styles of wine made in the Loire Valley. 🤓🗺

🌱 The Loire Valley has around 48,000 hectares of vineyards and makes around 320 million bottles of wine per year – which is about
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