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Angela Lloyd's blog

The darling ducks of Bray

There is a notion – perhaps generally held – that anything attempting excellence needs to be presented seriously to achieve the right image,  fun being relegated to more commercial endeavours. Read more

Leaving for London

No, not the same as packing for Perth and, unfortunately, with no laptop (which says much about my blogger status!), so there may be a break in news until I return at the end of May. Read more

Ageing gracefully

It is easy to marvel at an old wine just for being alive; for some reason, the sensation is heightened when the oldie is white rather than red. Read more

Shifting dinosaurs

It is noted – somewhat wryly - by the show Chairman that producers who attend the feedback session after the Trophy Wine Show, tend to be those who produce good wines anyway, while those who might benefit from the judges’ comments don’t. Read more

Quality, value, style, track record ...

As such above aspects suggest, price alone rarely closes a wine purchase. Read more