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Andy Cheese will talk about Wine in Sweden and what it’s like to live in a state-controlled liquor distribution system. Andy is member of the Stockholm section of the Munskänkarna Wine Club and a holder of the WSET certificate. He says on his blog: “In general, I try to taste everyday wines meant for everyday people.”

Neil Monnens will chat about living in Spain  and his sites WineRelease.com and  WineBlueBook.com. The mission statement of  WineRelease.com says it “informs wine enthusiasts, restaurants and wine shops about upcoming North American wine release dates.”  WineBluebook.com says it “is a wine buying guide that groups the major critics’ average wine ratings, then lists them by price to determine overall value – the Quality Price Ratio for wine.