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At all costs, Richard Nixon said, Gerald Ford must keep Henry Kissinger as his Secretary of State. 'Henry is a genius,' he explained. 'He'll be very loyal, but you can't let him have a totally free hand.'
DOMINIC SANDBROOK: Genius, spoiled child, world statesman, alleged war criminal - such are the labels pinned to Henry Kissinger, who turns 100 today, an astonishing milestone.
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To prove the point that Italian wines are versatile and adaptable, I recall a business dinner a decade ago with Cliff Roberson, the colourful founder of Roberson Wines. Back then I was a supermarket buyer, and when invited out to dinner during the annual Vinitaly exhibition in Verona, I cheekily said I would only go if we could drink a wine which had a name ending in ‘-aia’. Unfazed by my request, Roberson took me to the most unassuming back-street pizzeria, where we duly consumed a bottle of Solaia 2004 with the cheapest margherita pizza. It was a memorable match, proving (to me, at leas...