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🔸Sharing great wine🔸More deliciousness, less pretentiousness🔸WSET diploma student, UK🔸charity fundraising with wine tastings 🔸blog

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@thebodycoach Great job yesterday! Please can you say hi to Beatrix, 4 and Ernie, 1 in Scotland today. Loving your workouts and looking forward to today!

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@thebodycoach Beatrix and Ernest, 4 and 1, Edinburgh

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Beatrix and Ernest, 4 and 1, Edinburgh

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Our second charity wine tasting evening last night, in aid of the Brooke Hospital for Animals and sponsored J. Wadsworth Ltd, St. Ives. £535.37 raised #Cambridgeshire #wineo #sommelier #jwadsworth #stives #wine #vin #vinho #wein #charity #charityevent #somethingfornothing #brooke

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Charity wine tasting event in Sutton THIS SATURDAY, generously sponsored J.Wadsworth Ltd, St. Ives. All proceeds to Brooke Hospital for Animals. https://t.co/2n7EkSxdvi #wine #Sutton #charity #charityevent #brooke #horse #cambridgeshire #cambridge #ely #winetasting #fundraising

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@LoriTwistedCork @corisonwinery @cathycorison @CorksConcierge @TheWineStalker @DivaVinophile @GailBenzler @SLBriscoe I hope you feel better soon xx

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Do not let friars enter your wine cellars for fear they will bless every barrel and change the wine into blood. John Wycliffe,
English Theologian (1320 - 1384). #wineaddict #winetasting #sommelier #winephotography #winelover #barrel #winebarrel #vin #vinho #wein #wine #winery

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Rocha’s Special Tawny Reserve Port 2013, intense notes of caramel, chocolate, coffee, toffee, walnut, hazelnut, marzipan, almonds, dried figs, raisins and sultanas, full bodied and sweet, with low, soft tannins and perfectly integrated alcohol #wine #wineaddict #wsetdiploma #port

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If you live in Sutton, join us for a wine tasting evening on 30th March, with all proceeds going to the Brooke Hospital for Animals. https://t.co/C7mqprjnjP #passonthelove #brookehospitalforanimals #wine #winetasting #sutton #cambridge #ely #cambridgeshire #charity #charityevent

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If you live in Sutton, join us for a wine tasting evening on 30th March, with all proceeds going to the Brooke Hospital for Animals. https://t.co/C7mqprjnjP #passonthelove #brookehospitalforanimals #wine #winetasting #sutton #cambridge #ely #cambridgeshire #charity #charityevent

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Not a bad view from the window for an English February #wine #wineaddict #wineeveryday #wineglass #winelover #winelovers #winephotography #sommelier #sommelierlife #february #ely #pic #picoftheday #sunset #wineevening #whitewine #england #cambridgeshire #nofilter #wineoclock

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Yesterday I spent the day with @globalwineacademy for a fortified wine masterclass in preparation for the diploma exam in 2 weeks. I cannot recommend these sessions enough #globalwineacademy #fortifiedwine #wine #winelover #winestudy #study #winegeek #wset #wsetdiploma #wsetstudy

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Perfect weather for vin chaud. #ski #wineeveryday #snow #bulgaria #winter #vinchaud #mulledwine #itscoldtoday #itssnowing #skiing #winedestination #winetravel

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A gorgeous, novel idea for displaying wines: Simple, beautiful driftwood and large nails, wall mounted, transforms bottles from this wine bar into a genuine work of sculpted art. #wine #art #winelover #wino #wineandart #winestorage #winecellar #sommelier #sommelierlife #lovewine

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Happy Burns night #BurnsNight #whisky #scotch #scotland

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Happy Burn’s night everyone! What are you drinking to celebrate? #BurnsNight2019 #whisky #scotland #lovescotland

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If you live in Cambridgeshire, come and join us for a wine tasting evening on 30th March, with all proceeds going to the Brooke Hospital for Animals. We’re still looking for sponsors, if… https://t.co/QJjpLzDtR2

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Come join us to taste wine and raise money for the Brooke Hospital for Animals. #wine #sutton #cambridge #cambridgeshire #earith #ely #norwich #stives #brookehospital #charity

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As ever with The Chocolate Block from Boekenhoutskloof, there’s nothing not to like; we tasted the 2012 and 2017 vintages during a gorgeous South African inspired dinner. A blend of 70%… https://t.co/qx6m9BhKjh

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Victory Hotel Australian Chardonnay-Semillon 2017. Dry, crisp, unoaked Australian white, with flavours of apple, melon, honey, lime and lemongrass. Perfect with creamy mushroom pasta #victoryhotel #winesociety #wine #winetasting #winelover #wineglass #whitewine #wineandfoodpair