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Last chance to win £80 Bordeaux 2011 tasting tickets
Wednesday 25 April 2012
25 Apr – Our competition for Purple Pagers to win two £40 tickets to Bibendum's tasting of Bordeaux 2011s at Lord's on 9 May closes at 5pm today. See details below.
For the seventh year London wine merchants Bibendum Wine are organising an extensive tasting of the latest Bordeaux primeurs at Lords cricket ground in May. (The picture shows Steven Spurrier in the foreground at their tasting of 2009s.) This year, their tasting is on the afternoon and early evening of 9 May and tickets are £40 each.
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