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Bollinger Grande Année vertical – blind
An unexpected result from a blind comparison of vintage-dated Bolly ... plus a short report on yesterday's UK launch of Bollinger Grande Année 2008. Tomorrow we publish a collection of...

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Thursday 11 April 2019
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Lécaillon's sparkling Roederer Cristals
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