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Can I put ice in my wine? Why is rosé pink? Is decanting pretentious nonsense? I’ve answered all those wine questions you dare not to ask in today’s Sunday Times.
Everything you ever wanted to know about wine…
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What does a red wine drinker turn to in the summer? There is one French grape variety that offers everything: value for money, moderate alcohol, a capacity to pair with all sorts of food and the versatility to be served chilled. Its name is gamay — and at this time of year it comes into its own...
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Of all @AlexanderMSapp characters, the German academic Professor Dr Dr (honoris causa) (mult.) Moritz-Maria von Igelfeld is by far the funniest.
A gentle and humorous journey into the world of Alexander McCall Smith with @DalrympleWill at @JaipurLitFest . Heartwarming and wise. Just the tonic for a windswept, rainy Saturday afternoon.
As a total cricket fanatic, what a privilege to spend some time with Aggers today at Lord’s. “A View from the Boundary” is a good metaphor for life post-MI6. Fewer bouncers and a more relaxed perspective. https://t.co/5E6qcZL4Dp
After two years out, Sussex's Ollie Robinson goes dot, dot, wicket, dot, wicket, wicket for England at Lord's in New Zealand's first over.
NZ are 2-3 after England's 140 all out.