Archive for August, 2010

This could save the life of someone you LOVE

By Darryl Soljan  |  Darryl's rambling philosophy  |  Wednesday 25th August 2010

Doctors have been known to ‘prescribe’ a glass of wine. The health benefits of moderate consumption of red wine in particular have been scientifically demonstrated.

That is not what this post is about, but it IS doctor related and I believe it’s the MOST IMPORTANT post I have written to date! (more…)

The Magic Wine Consumption Formula

By Darryl Soljan  |  Wine  |  Thursday 5th August 2010

Planning a wedding? Got a staff Christmas function to arrange later in the year? Family birthday celebration or christening to arrange?

Whatever the event, there will be a bunch of people there who will need feeding and watering to some extent.

I am regularly asked how much wine to buy for a party, wedding, function, event… and how much of each type.

Now of course every situation and group of people is different but below is my ’magic formula’ for working out how much wine to serve – magic because it is usually pretty accurate!

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