Soapbox: Somm tips on ordering wine
Aulis’s Charles Carron Brown irons out the mistakes commonly made in approaching a somm, helping to bag the wine a diner wants, rather than the one the somm wants them to drink.
Read more...Aulis’s Charles Carron Brown irons out the mistakes commonly made in approaching a somm, helping to bag the wine a diner wants, rather than the one the somm wants them to drink.
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Read more...James Snoxell has joined London-based supplier Bancroft Wines as its new fine wine buyer, the company has announced.
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