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I’d always thought of writing a slim volume to tell the grandchildren about my life, and bit by bit it grew into something bigger. However,
Wine – A Way of Life remains a memoir, not an autobiography. For my 21st birthday, my maternal grandmother gave me membership to The Wine Society and a 12-bottle wine rack.
While these presents added to my enjoyment of life, my paternal grandfather had lit the flame eight years before after a Christmas Eve dinner at the family house in Derbyshire, saying I was old enough for a glass of Port.
It was quite amazing. ‘What’s this, Grandpa?’ ‘Cockburn’s 1908, my boy.’