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• Fri 19th March - Champagne & Chocolate!
• Tues 23rd Mar - Start of 8 week world tour wine course
• Tues 23rd Mar - Australia & New Zealand
• Wed 24th Mar - World of Wine - Introduction
• Wed 24th Mar - World of Wine - Introduction, 2 people special
• Sat 27th Mar - Introduction to wine course
• Tues 30th Mar - South Africa & USA
• Tues 6th Apr - World of Wine - Chile & Argentina
• Tues 13th Apr - Discover Italy
• Tues 20th Apr - Discover France
• Wed 21st Apr - 4 week - Taste the Grape
• Wed 21st Apr - 100% white
• Sat 24th April - Introduction to wine course 
• Tues 27th Apr - English wines + Alsace & Germany
• Wed 28th Apr - Fruity, lively reds
• Tues 4th May - Spain & Portugal
• Wed 5th May - Ripe smooth reds
• Tues 11th May - Champagne & Sparkling
• Wed 12th May - Rich Powerful reds
• Sat 22nd May - Introduction to wine course
• Tues 15th June - 4 week Explore the Old World
• Tues 15th June - World of wine - Spain & Portugal
• Tues 22nd June - The Grand Tour of France
• Sat 26th June - Introduction to wine course
• Tues 29th June - The Grand Tour of Italy
• Tues 6th July - English wines & Sparkling wines  

• Australia banned from using Champagne, Sherry and Port on labels
  Australian winemakers have been banned from using the words Champagne, Port and Sherry on their labels under a major EU deal.
• Nine new Masters of Wine announced
  Nine new Masters of Wine have been announced today, including three Decanter World Wine Awards judges and one DWWA regional chair.
• English sparkling beats top Champagnes at Decanter World Wine Awards
  East Sussex winery Ridgeview took the top sparkling wine trophy at last night's Decanter World Wine Awards �� to the amazement of its owners.
• Galilean winery in Rhone triumph
  A winery in Upper Galilee beat some of the world's most renowned producers of Syrah and Shiraz at the Decanter World Wine Awards.
• Diageo calls for taxation shake-up
  Drinks giant Diageo is calling for all drinks to be taxed at the same rate per unit of alcohol, regardless of whether they are beer, wine or spirits.
• Bordeaux harvest starts this week at Carbonnieux
  Chateau Carbonnieux in Pessac Leognan is due to begin picking its Sauvignon Blanc grapes at the end of this week after a 'roller-coaster' season of highs and lows.
• Dubai airport breaks duty-free wine sale record
  A fine wine store at Dubai Airport is claiming a world record after a customer spent a total of US$107,000 on eight bottles of wine.
• 'Perfect' auction lot to be offered at US wine festival
  The Naples (Florida) Winter Wine Festival will offer an unprecedented auction lot of 100 bottles of 100-point wines at its annual event in January.
• Thierry Manoncourt dies
  Thierry Manoncourt, the owner of Ch��teau Figeac in St Emilion, has died aged 92.
• DWWA medal winners touch down in Argentina
  More than 50 Argentinian sommeliers attended the first-ever Decanter World Wine Awards tasting in Argentina.
• New York harvest earlier, larger than 2009
  New York anticipates a larger and much earlier harvest this year than it had in 2009.
• Canadian harvest begins
  The Canadian harvest started today in Ontario's Niagara region, the earliest commercial picking there in more than 20 years.