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Wine Relief 2009 – hats off to Berry Bros

Jancis Robinson

Monday 20 April 2009 • 1 min read

Jancis, in conversation with Berry Bros sales director Simon Staples, gesticulates enthusiastically over this year's fantastic results for Wine Relief and highlights Berry Bros' stellar contribution to the total. In case you don't catch all the numbers, see here for the interim report - JH

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