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Better than reality
Even if you accept the idea that the war on drugs cannot be won and that legalisation could be the answer, persuading people that real life is better than narcotics is not an easy job, writes Clive James.
Nov 6, 2009

South Africa's liquid gold rush
Despite the global slowdown, South Africa exported a record four hundred million litres of wine last year.
Oct 23, 2009

English wineries toast big harvest
Winemakers across England are continuing to harvest their 2009 crop of grapes, their largest on record, as sales of English wine continue to boom.
Oct 14, 2009

Champagne flavour in the bubbles
Scientists find that the bubbles in champagne contain high concentrations of chemicals that give the drink its flavour.
Sep 28, 2009

Supergrass stars make covers LP
Gaz Coombes and Danny Goffey team up with Radiohead producer Nigel Godrich for new side project.
Aug 11, 2009

Big glass warning after drive ban
A motorist speaks out after claiming she unwittingly broke the drink-drive limit after one large glass of wine.
Jun 3, 2009

In search of Europe: France
The BBC's Jonny Dymond explores France, on a big month-long tour of EU member states ahead of the June European Parliament elections.
May 6, 2009

Can lunar cycles affect the taste of wine?
Supermarkets are arranging wine tasting sessions around "good" and "bad" days as dictated by the lunar calendar. So does the moon really change the taste of wine?
Apr 20, 2009

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