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There were some very serious and well-made wines here – quite a change from the mass-market retailers. None of the wines is cheap and a few are overpriced, but they are generally satisfying. They were obviously pleased to have wrested Castello di Ama in Chianti Classico from Armit.
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Just a few quick observations between tastings - many of them of a range of 2007 Rhônes.
The north seems very much more varied than the south, with an almost mind-boggling array of styles in the north, from unreconstructed winemaking reminiscent of the 1960s to super-flash polish.. More...
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Below are notes on some top-quality wines that are actually ready to drink, and available to British wine lovers by the single bottle – admittedly provided another 11 are bought.
Majestic wine warehouses in the UK may have reported less brilliant financial results recently (see here ). More...
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There were some very serious and well-made wines here – quite a change from the mass-market retailers. None of the wines is cheap and a few are overpriced, but they are generally satisfying. They were obviously pleased to have wrested Castello di Ama in Chianti Classico from Armit.
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Below are notes on some top-quality wines that are actually ready to drink, and available to British wine lovers by the single bottle – admittedly provided another 11 are bought.
Majestic wine warehouses in the UK may have reported less brilliant financial results recently (see here ). More...
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Tim, there are lots of good suggestions in this [URL="http://www.jancisrobinson.com/forum/showthread.php?t=670"]earlier thread[/URL]. Don't forget that you can now search the travel stuff forum (and the main forum, of course), and you can order the threads in the travel forum alphabetically by. More...
Terroir in San Francisco. If you are a terroir-ist there is no other place!
The other wine bars with the same name in other US cities deliver nothing close to what Dagan , Guilhaume and Luc do.
Of course if you are into unidimensional flat taste, high alcohol bombs that some dear to call wines. More...
Jancis or Julia did you get to taste the 2006 Almaviva
BBR say its simply the best South American red they have ever tasted.
I was thinking of taking a plunge on a case even though I havent tried it .....any thoughts
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Graham More...
