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 travels in the bottom of a glass

  • 12 January 2004

The best way to visit the volcanic landscapes of north-east Italy is in a glass

Wine - Roger Scruton suggests whiskey for Yuletide stress

  • 15 December 2003

The way to heal the wounds of Christmas is with a glass of Irish whiskey

Vintage years

  • 08 December 2003

Ancient Wine: the search for the origins of viniculture Patrick E McGovern Princeton University Press, 365pp, £19.95 ISBN 0691070806

Wine - Roger Scruton denounces bottled water as one giant fraud

  • 01 December 2003
  • 9 comments

Bottled water is the greatest fraud in the whole history of food fetishism

Wine - Roger Scruton sees the decline of civilisation in dwindling port sales

  • 17 November 2003

As sales of port decline, the Portuguese are switching to making table wine

Wine - Roger Scruton on why English wine is officially a crime

  • 10 November 2003

To announce that a wine is "English"on its label is to commit a crime

Wine - Roger Scruton

  • 27 October 2003

My advice to wine-buyers: ignore the critics, and find a reliable merchant

Wine - Roger Scruton on the wines of the Medoza Valley

  • 13 October 2003

The wines of Mendoza Valley could help get Argentina back on its feet

Wine - Roger Scruton thinks rose is good in any season

  • 29 September 2003

Contrary to what many winos think, roses are welcome in every season

Wine club - Roger Scruton calms his nerves with Languedoc

  • 15 September 2003

There are Languedoc wines for most things, including the shooting of cats

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