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Number of female Chinese Masters of Wine. The Court of Masters of Wine in the U.K. has announced a total of 23 newly credentialed Masters of Wine in 2020, including Lin Liu, who was born and raised in Mainland China, before moving to France in 2010. There are now 409 Masters of Wine from 30 countries around the world, with the most based in Australia, Canada, France, New Zealand, the U.S., and the U.K.

Stickie is the colloquial name for what kind of wine?

A. Semi sweet wine from a tropical area

B. Sweet wine from Australia

C. Sweet wine from South Africa

D. Cognac, Armagnac, and other potent beverages distilled from grapes

Stickies are the name Australians fondly give to their dessert wines. Most Australian stickies are made from riesling, semillon or sauvignon blanc grapes, and are outrageously fruity and viscous (sticky). Stickies usually come in half bottles and are considerably less expensive than French dessert wines.

Fake It ‘Till You Make It

As restaurants slowly reopen, owners are attempting to balance safety guidelines with hospitality, in a half-empty dining room. There are plans for masked servers, disposable menus, and transparent partitions made from shower curtains. But several… Continue reading

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