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  Top 4 wines under AED100 (column 8)

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  Happy 2017 to all you lovely wine readers. May this year bring you health, happiness and lots of bottles. I am dedicating this eighth column to old classic grape varieties, the so...

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  Top 8 drink trends for 2017

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  Drinks are there to be explored - like a big juicy mountain filled with chocolate and tobacco notes, but most people keep to a simple, trusted formula – namely finding something they like and sticking with it. This perhaps explains...

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  Fizz to drink over the festive season

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  We have reached the celebratory season, a special festive time to spend with family and friends, as we say goodbye to 2016 and welcome in a sparkling new year. All these...

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  Top 4 wines under AED100 (column 6)

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  After our last wine column on rosés, I feel that I should act more like a sommelier, so I am introducing some relatively unknown grapes and blends with this sixth wine column. In the last...

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  Top 4 rosé wines under AED100 (column 5)

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  They say that things happen when you least expect it, and here we are, recommending rosé wines. You may know that I’m not a big fan of rosé, so I tend to discourage people from...

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  Top 4 wines under AED100 (column 4)

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  In the fourth edition of this wine column, I am delighted to introduce a unique and surprising mix of new and old world wines, all of which are tried, tasted and approved by the endless...

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  Top 4 wines under AED100 (column 3)

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  Week by week, I realise I am drinking a lot more wine than usual, for which I can only thank you, my fantastic readers! This third column features three Italian wines (and one sole...

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  Top 4 wines under AED100 (column 2)

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  As you read my second wine column for FooDiva (here's the first one if you missed it), many of you will be back to the daily grind with work, school runs and emails piling up. It’s time to...

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  Top 4 wines under AED100

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  We start a new season with a new bi-monthly wine column on FooDiva written by Luca Gagliardi, one of Dubai’s most seasoned sommeliers, who I have known since his early days here at Gordon Ramsay’s Verre in...

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