Becoming a wine ‘snob’ has helped me build a new relationship with the stuff | Sam Strutt

I'm not an expert and I don't want to be. But I'm enjoying the learning and the journey

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My tipple of choice has always been wine. Flat or sparkling, my mates would compare me to Patsy from Absolutely Fabulous as I flitted around parties with a glass in my hand and a glow on my cheeks.

In my early 20s my flatmate and I would sit around after work and pour large glasses of something white - from a cask or a bottle, it didn't really matter.