Roger Scruton

Roger Scruton

Roger Scruton is a philosopher and countryside campaigner as well as an author and broadcaster. Widely regarded as one of Britain’s leading right wing thinkers, his publications include the Meaning of Conservatism. He has also written on fox hunting.

Articles by Roger Scruton

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Wine - Roger Scruton sips the last summer wine sales

  • 19 September 2005

Merchants' summer sales hold delicious bargains, if you're quick enough

Wine club - Roger Scruton indulges in the house white

  • 05 September 2005

The consolations of philosophy, discovered in an aromatic house white

Wine - Roger Scruton says put a cork in it

  • 22 August 2005

No screwtop can match the use, beauty and moral significance of a cork

Wine club - Roger Scruton solves his marital problems

  • 08 August 2005

Prosecco, tasting of Italian kisses, is the gift to settle any marital quarrel

Wine - Roger Scruton hears the curlew's call

  • 01 August 2005

Hear the flight-song of the curlew in this opulent red from the Rhone

Wine - Roger Scruton toasts the Swiss

  • 18 July 2005

The Swiss export kitsch and chocolate - but keep their wines for themselves

Wine club - Roger Scruton puts Thongue in cheek

  • 04 July 2005

The Cotes de Thongue has begun a regime of penitence, whips included

Wine club - Roger Scruton delves deep into Spain

  • 20 June 2005

From granite slopes in Bierzo, a brooding, bitter-sweet love song

Wine - Roger Scruton hails the return of Jurancon

  • 30 May 2005

Peace comes when people plant vines, and ends when they dig for oil

Wine club - Roger Scruton finds a buxom red for his Stilton

  • 16 May 2005

Only in a young, buxom red will you find the match for a stringent Stilton

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