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Who took the cork out of my lunch? (WC Fields)  Wine improves with age, the older I get the
better I like it.
 (Anon)  I am drinking the stars!  (Dom Perignon) Despair is the vinegar from the
wine of hope.
 (Austin O'Malley)
A look at the various Classifications of Bordeaux wines, including the 1855 Médoc
centric Classification, the 1855 Sautern & Barsac classification, the 1959 Graves
Classification and the 1985 St Émilion Classification.
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The transcript of podcast episode 5: The Emperor of Wine.  We discuss the
history and development of wine in the UK, the role of the sommelier in the fine
dining experience and a look at the critics
An Introduction to Burgundy.  The full transcript of Podcast Episode 8 including a
review of the classification process in Burgundy, the labeling, and the production
processs.