‘The couple personified the romance of wine. They were young 1980s people (something you could tell from Olivier coloured-framed specs a la early Jancis Robinson) and they’d seized the moment.’
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This is the second half of an article that appeared in Slightly Foxed magazine a while back. Click on Lynch’s book for the first part.
Kermit Lynch’s book, Adventures on the Wine Route, surveys a depressing 1980s landscape of French producers cashing in their birthright and homogenising their wines for the international market. Patrick Matthew’s 1997 boo…
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