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Jun 2025
29m 57s

Weddings, wines and canapés

THE TIMES
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Sunday Times wine columnist Will Lyons and restaurant critic Charlotte Ivers choose wines for a successful summer wedding. Along with their guests, Canadian winemaking husband and wife team Thomas and Mary Delaney-Bachelder - they sample Crémant, Chardonnay and Pinot Noir to find the perfect paring for canapes and confetti!


Wine 1 2018 Roche Lacour Cuvée de Réserve, Crémant de Limoux, France 

Wine 2 2021 Bachelder Les Villages Bench Niagara Chardonnay

Wine 3 2024 Pinot Noir, Le Champ des Etoiles, Languedoc, France


Wines 1 and 3 are available from The Sunday Times Wine Club


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