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Super Claret

Super Claret

A look back at when claret didn't always mean "French" claret. A bit like today

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Dec 02, 2023
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We’ve had a few weeks off from the mini-chapters of “On Claret”, the “mildly amusing lavatory book about red Bordeaux wine” I wrote during #lockdown. So we return to the weekly chapter rhythm with a chapter on the evolution of “Super Claret” 

“Claret is an English word meaning a light, red wine, and Californian or Australian claret is not only the right …

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