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“Wine is not only a drinking: it is sniffing, observing, tasting, or sipping at and... talking about”

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Edward VII
Edward VII

Edward VII was a famous king of the United Kingdom, born on November 9, 1841, and died on May 6, 1910. During his reign, the United Kingdom entered the late Victorian era, with a strong national power and a prosperous culture. He was known for his elegant demeanor and passion for the arts. more

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