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Articles and newsletters
Our writing on wine, food and the table: discoveries, pairing puzzles solved, and notes from the editor. One letter a month, plus the back catalogue.
Read the latestBook chapters
Sample chapters from the books, The Foundations of Wine Knowledge and The Wine and Dine Pairing Library, to read before you buy.
Open a chapterThe tasting grid and cheat sheet
The three pages from the back of the book as a PDF: one wine to a page, with the scales and the descriptors beside it. Yours for an email address.
Get the PDFAroma plates
The aromas and flavours you are most likely to find in one wine, a plate at a time. Our first twenty as a PDF, with a new set every time we pass another twenty.
Get the platesManga
Wine, told as a graphic series, a new shelf in this room when it is ready.
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