Wine expert Partner In Wine shared tips on how to read a champagne label, explaining that “Brut” indicates a dry wine, while “NV” signifies a non-vintage blend of grapes from different years. Vintage champagnes, with a specific year on the label, are considered more exceptional and delicious. The blending method helps achieve consistency in taste, with standout years like 2008, 2013, and 2014 producing excellent results.
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BBC under pressure to play Christmas song mocking Keir Starmer | Politics | News
The BBC is facing pressure to play the song "Freezing This Christmas" criticizing Keir Starmer and Labour's decision to cut winter fuel payments. The song, a parody of a 1974 Christmas hit, is climbing the charts and raising money for those affected by the cuts. Despite its popularity, the BBC has not played the song, sparking backlash from Tory MPs who see it as a powerful form of satire against political decisions. Full Article
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