Archive for March, 2008

Loire - The Garden of France (part 1)

Wednesday, March 5th, 2008

A. Michel Brégeon’s vines in the Loire

Last week I spent a glorious three and a half days in the Loire Valley, a feat in itself because it usually takes that long just to drive across it! It is one of the most inspiring regions

Wine duty scrapped in Hong Kong

Wednesday, March 5th, 2008

At a time when the British government are talking about increasing the duty on wine at the next budget to reduce middle class drinking, it is interesting to note that Hong Kong