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Take a sideways look at wine with oz clarke and james may. Based in the south of france, master of wine elizabeth gabay has contributed on provence and hungary for and has updated the provence sections for both jancis robinsons the world atlas of wine and oz clarkes annual pocket wine book. All the wine information you needright in your pocket. Oz clarke pocket wine book 2015 by oz clarke waterstones.
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