Comment - Wine - Lies, Damned Lies and Statistics
By Chris Losh | 1 February 2011
We here at just-drinks could never condone applying make-up to the faces of farm animals. Chris Losh, however, is a stickler for such details - especially if it provides a suitable analogy for the global wine market.
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