Without doubt, and to the amazement of all who think of American beer as being only ever like “making love in a punt,” – today’s craft beers are among the best in the world.
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New Zealand 1982 wasn’t just a great year for Bordeaux. It was memorable for New Zealand too as it was the first year their winemakers sold their wares overseas. They cadged some space for a few cases on a NZ Royal Air Force plane heading for RAF Brize Norton and, from there, the precious cargo made its way to a tasting in London in a clapped-out Cortina.