On wine and handbags

And why the tastefulness of wine is nothing to do with how it tastes

On Wednesday we’ll have our usual wine marketing masterclass (free to all this week) and on Friday another chapter of “On Claret”. But today it’s a special piece on handbags. Not at dawn.

I’m reading “Deluxe: how luxury lost its lustre” by Dana Thomas, and learning a lot about handbags.

The Louis Vuitton Noé. Without Champagne.

It turns out handbags and wi…