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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Rosamund Hall

Voices: Chilling red wine actually makes it taste better (yes, really)

Do you remember the summer of 2018? I do. I sweated – a lot! It didn’t seem to rain for weeks on end. Just day after day of unending sunshine.

At the time, I owned a wine shop and bar in an arch under a railway track on a dead-end street in east London. Receiving deliveries of cases of wine in that heat was not fun. I couldn’t keep up with people’s insatiable desire for chilled rosé and white, but so many red lovers felt left out. So I started serving red wine in the way I love to drink them: chilled.

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