I was chatting with Jim Chatto the other day (pardon the pun). Jimmy is the winemaker at the great Peppertree Winery and is not only an exceptional winemaker but is one of the world’s best blokes.  We attended university together.  Jimmy spent a lot of time in lectures whilst I spent most of the time in the pub.  He regrets it now but I don’t give him a hard time about it.  I mean, you only get one life and there are more pubs in the world than lecture theatres to get through, but he realises it now and that’s the most important thing.

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