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Morrisons supermarket in the UK is this week selling Crux Sauvignon Blanc 2009 Marlborough at £3.99 ($6.15, €4.85). Few New Zealand producers will be cheered by this new low for their country’s flagship variety, which reflects increasingly tough times for the wine industry.
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Following in the footsteps of Napa Valley, Paso Robles and Lodi, Sonoma County secured California state legislative approval for a law that would require that the words 'Sonoma County' appear on the labels of all wines produced from grapes grown in the sub-appellations within Sonoma County. All. More...
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At the end of August I had the great pleasure of visiting the recently revitalised Savennières appellation, about which I will be writing in detail on Saturday. I will publish my tasting notes tomorrow.
What great, under-appreciated wines these are - quite unlike any other wine I can. More...
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In On the trail of Sangiovese di Romagna , I described the work of the leading group of producers, the Convito di Romagna. Its members voluntarily comply with a set of rules which are much stricter than the DOC requirements, the most crucial differences being lower yields, high-quality. More...
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Kirby bottles early and says this gives the wine long life, but 17 years old might be pushing it. We got into an argument over this ten years ago and he sent me some older wines which had aged well. More...
Thanks all for your many helpful recommendations; I shall follow them up, probably at Berry Bros and Rudd first of all. More...
I am told that some of the '09 First Growths are now trading on liv-ex below the last tranche release price (Haut Brion '09 among else). If that's the case, some of the less established outfit will. More...
