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Perfect out-door wines to try out this weekend

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Perfect out-door wines to try out this weekend

Sat, 25 Jul, 2015 - 01:00

Leslie Williams

Leslie Williams

Add in the heady scents of a Mourvèdre based Bandol red wine from Provence or a decent Argentinian Malbec and I suspect you could seduce just about anyone.

I know that, so far this summer, our weather has not been entirely suitable but I suspect many of you have persisted and will be bringing out the barbecue this weekend and probably over the bank holiday next weekend.

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Courts Weekend Food and Wine weekend wine Mourvèdre based Bandol Argentinian Malbec Place: Provence Place: Galicia Place: Australia Place: Barossa Place: McLaren Vale Place: Nugan Place: Clare Valley Place: Malbec Place: Rhone Place: Italy Place: Puglia Place: Spain Place: Gladstone, New Zealand Place: Gladstone Place: North Island Place: Loire, France Place: Rias Baixas, Spain Place: Ballinlough Place: L’Atitude 51 Place: Nth Main St Place: Provence, France Person: Angus Thomson Person: Martin Codax Person: JJ O’Driscolls Organisation: Barbera d’Alba Organisation: O’Briens Organisation: O’Briens Muscadet Organisation: Dunnes Store Organisation: O’Donovans Organisation: Masi Veneto IGT Organisation: Bradleys Organisation: O’Driscolls Organisation: Half-Door Organisation: Bandon Organisation: JD O’Sullivan Organisation: Kenmare Organisation: Next Door Off Licences Organisation: MASI Organisation: Kingdom Stores Tralee Organisation: Ardkeen Stores Organisation: Domaine Tempier Bandol

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