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What Moving to a Rural Welsh Cottage Has Made Me Think About Our Access to Quality Food

Wherever you live

What Moving to a Rural Welsh Cottage Has Made Me Think About Our Access to Quality Food

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This is What I Wish More People Knew About These 5 Famous French Wine Regions

As a Sommelier who’s sold more than her fair share of them all

This is What I Wish More People Knew About These 5 Famous French Wine Regions

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May 28

As a Sommelier, This Is My #1 Rule for Choosing Where to Drink Wine In New Cities

Follow the chain of recommendations

As a Sommelier, This Is My #1 Rule for Choosing Where to Drink Wine In New Cities

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May 27

How to Utilise Punchy Titles and Introductions to Hook Readers

A Rooted publication guide

How to Utilise Punchy Titles and Introductions to Hook Readers

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May 19

Misunderstood Wines More People Should Take A Chance On

Including winery recommendations to get you started

Misunderstood Wines More People Should Take A Chance On

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May 18

As a Wine Pro, If I Could Choose Anywhere in the World to Drink Wine, It Would Be Spain

And not just for the Spanish wine

As a Wine Pro, If I Could Choose Anywhere in the World to Drink Wine, It Would Be Spain

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May 14

As a Sommelier, I Wish More People Knew These Things About Wine

Give someone a wine tip, and they’ll buy one good bottle. Give them tools, and they’ll buy good wine for a lifetime

As a Sommelier, I Wish More People Knew These Things About Wine

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May 12

5 Outdated Wine Rules No Longer Worth Your Time

Fewer rules = better experiences

5 Outdated Wine Rules No Longer Worth Your Time

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May 7

For as Long as People Have Travelled, Food Has Travelled With Them

Welsh hiraeth, Portuguese saudade and the food that connects my two homes

For as Long as People Have Travelled, Food Has Travelled With Them

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May 4

My Most Controversial Opinion as a Sommelier? Ageing Most Wine Is Not Worth It

Why do we revere old wine so much?

My Most Controversial Opinion as a Sommelier? Ageing Most Wine Is Not Worth It

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Charlie Brown

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Food, wine & culture writer & personal essayist. 12+ years in hospitality. Editor of Rooted, a Medium food & drink pub. thesaucemag.substack.com

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