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Some wine really does get better with age, and not all of it is expensive. A slightly shorter version of this article is published by the Financial Times. One of...
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With no fewer than three entries to our writing competition, Aaron Bartels, flag-bearer of sustainable Oregon and fine-wine specialist for...
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Introducing her entry to our 2020 writing competition, Anna Hickson writes, 'My name is Anna and I hold the level...
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As her introduction to our sustainability heroes writing competition (see our guide), Marisa Finetti writes: ‘Fifteen years after journalism school...
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From the party-animal island of Mykonos comes a surprisingly quiet, gentle story of sustainability. 'My name is Yannis Athanasakopoulos. I...
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Jaume Pàmies i Blanes is based in Barcelona and Girona. In his introduction to his writing-competition entry, he says, '...
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This entrant to our sustainability heroes competition writes, 'Hi! My name is Maria Amélia Vaz da Silva. I used to...
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A shorter version of this article is published by the Financial Times, my first Saturday column back in FT harness...
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‘A self-identified dreamer, writer, oenophile and seeker. A Kentucky native who has lived in Chicago, Denver, Oakland and is now...
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Sarah Suzanne introduces herself for our sustainability heroes writing competition thus: 'I’m based in North Somerset and currently studying for...
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This is Aaron Bartels' second (unedited) entry to our sustainability heroes writing competition. For his first entry and all the...
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Our third despatch from someone who has clearly benefited from the Cape Winemakers Guild Protégé programme. See this guide to...
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Today's entry in our sustainability writing competition is from a biochemist in Poland. 'My name is Malgorzata Partyka and I...
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Introducing his entry to our 2020 writing competition, Londoner David Frail writes, ‘I retired from International Telecoms in December and...
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Jinglin Zhang is the founder of Grape Paradise, a boutique wine importer focusing on Italian wine in China. After gaining...
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