Thursday, 28 February 2013

Crab Apple Wine - Sixteenth Bottle (A1), 24th February 2013

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Sunday nights are to be cherished. They are the last of the weekend, a time to hold on to a slower pace of life. I avoid my thoughts turning...
Tuesday, 26 February 2013

Redcurrant Wine - Fifth Bottle (5), 23rd February 2013

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Richard liked this bottle. A lot. I don't think I have ever heard him as enthusiastic about any of my wine. And for someone who always s...
Sunday, 24 February 2013

Strawberry Wine - Fourth Bottle (2), 22nd February 2013

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Tonight we have had a feast, mostly involving curry. It is Rachel's 44th birthday, and as Duncan is currently living it up in Boston, sh...
Saturday, 23 February 2013

Crab Apple & Strawberry - Fourth Bottle (2), 19th-21st February 2013

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This flavour would not, ordinarily, be a mid-week bottle. However, Claire wanted something nice to open on Tuesday. She had missed out on Mo...
Thursday, 21 February 2013

Elderberry Wine - Sixth Bottle (B3), 17th February 2013

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We had haggis again on Sunday. Combined with mashed potato, onion gravy and cabbage, only the deepest, darkest red wine will do. I did the...
Wednesday, 20 February 2013

Rose Petal Wine - Fifth Bottle (5), 16th February 2013

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I am besotted. Much of this evening has been spent holding Myles. He has not been entirely delighted at the experience throughout. But on th...
Saturday, 16 February 2013

Christmas Tutti Fruti - Third Bottle (A6), 15th February 2013

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Tonight I have discovered that Claire and I hold chopsticks differently. I go for the 'thumb and two fingers' approach, whereas Clai...