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New releases from New Zealand Gruaud Larose - back to 1964 via some high and low spots Some relatively inexpensive dry white bordeaux Spottswoode Cabernets back to 1982 Fine and rare madeira back to 1795 Many more Leitz 2005s Australian reds - heartening consistency More German 05s - Gunderloch, Richter and Weil's sweet wines Australian dry Rieslings - the tasting notes 1996 left bank bordeaux tasted 10 years on Saintsbury Pinot Noir - a poignant vertical 2004 burgundy - a second look Some Symington vintage port plums - 2004 back to 1927 Santa Lucia Highlands Pinot Noir All my German 2005 tasting notes German 2005s - mainly dry and southern Murphy on Rubicon Australian Pinot Noir - an oxymoron no longer Some Chilean benchmarks L'Evangile - 1990 back to 1966 Some great Pol Roger vintages Some more 2005 Germans including von Schubert Top 20 picks from 2005 Germans Tasting notes on those Kloster Eberbach treasures Russian River Valley flavours DRC 2002s in bottle Five current Albariños German 2005s - mainly Mosel, Nahe and fruity Jackson Family California wines Haut-Brion and its stablemates - 2001 back to 1982 Mould-breaking wines from five young German producers A dozen top Barolos, mainly 2001s 2000 Northern Rhônes - mainly reds Jaboulet's 2003s Recommended pinks and light reds for high temperature drinking Bürklin-Wolf - from 1998 to 2002 and beyond Judgment of Paris re-run - my tasting notes Bordeaux 2004 - some recent impressions Brunello di Montalcino 2001 - 66 tasting notes Undiscovered gold in Rheinhessen Two great Sancerre producers DRC's 2004s tasted from barrel Bordeaux 2005 tasting notes - dry whites Bordeaux 2005 tasting notes - sweet whites Bordeaux 2005 tasting notes - Bordeaux Côtes and Fronsac Bordeaux 2005 tasting notes - St-Emilion and satellites Bordeaux 2005 tasting notes - Pomerol and Lalande de Pomerol Bordeaux 2005 tasting notes - Pessac-Léognan and Graves Bordeaux 2005 tasting notes – St-Estèphe, Haut-Médoc and Médoc Bordeaux 2005 tasting notes – Pauillac Bordeaux 2005 tasting notes – St-Julien Bordeaux 2005 - the primeur tasting notes Bordeaux 2005 tasting notes - Margaux, Moulis and Listrac The top red bordeaux of 1996 Vintage champagnes tasted - mainly 1998s and 1999s Current Guigal wines... 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Egon Müller Scharzhofberger 1949-2004 Cape Winemakers Guild South Africans and others Snap up 2001 southern Rhône reds Domaine A - a most unusual Tasmanian Some DRCs 1996-1966 and an interview with Aubert de Villaine Germany's 2004 dry Rieslings CVNE riojas back to 1928 Glaetzer's 2004 Barossa Shiraz 2003 bordeaux tasted in bottle 1995 red bordeaux - how are they now? Bordeaux 2001 in bottle Current NV champagnes - oct 05 Great 2004s from the Rheinhessen's young turks Yquem 2001 - the tasting note Fine wines among Tuscany's 2001s An Australian Verdelho with a fine track record Ch Montrose tasting notes - 37 vintages back to 1888 2003 burgundies in bottle - how do they look? 1997 red bordeaux - cheap, but good? 2003 vintage port - some exciting latecomers Staglin Family Vineyard 1989-2002 Louis Latour's 2003s German 2004s - what to buy Barossa tasting notes - big, bold and sometimes beautiful 2004 German wine - the tasting notes Some great wines from Portugal Some sizzlingly good southern French whites Deliciously ripe 1999 North Rhônes Scores of pink wines - some really lovely RSVP - Australia v Rest of the World Ch Musar - a vertical Forty-ish 2003 vintage ports assessed Twenty vintages of Ch Angélus How top German Rieslings age Some of the finest trans-Tasman Cabernets Bouchard Père & Fils open up cellar treasures in London Bordeaux 2004 tasting notes - where to find them Around the world in 13 Rolland wines Toro - who makes the best wine? Bordeaux 2004 - sweet whites Bordeaux 2004 - dry whites Bordeaux 2004 - St Emilion, Pomerol and other right bank Bordeaux 2004 - red Graves Bordeaux 2004 - St Estèphe, Haut Médoc and Médoc Bordeaux 2004 - Pauillac Bordeaux 2004 - Pauillac Bordeaux 2004 - St Julien Bordeaux 2004 - Margaux, Moulis and Listrac Classic Supertuscans from great vintages NV champagnes assessed New Zealand Pinot Noirs - mainly 2003s The good news - Châteauneuf 2003s and some 2001s 1998 Rhônes - not so glorious, alas New vintages of old favourites Exciting table wines from port country Burgundy 2003 tasting notes - introduction Burgundy 2003 tasting notes: A-B Burgundy 2003 tasting notes: C-D Burgundy 2003 tasting notes: E-F Burgundy 2003 tasting notes: G-K Burgundy 2003 tasting notes: L-P Burgundy 2003 tasting notes: R-Z 2000 bordeaux - another good look Planeta Chardonnays 1994-2001 Malbecs - Argentina's very own grape Pingus - Ribera del Duero superstar More top German 2003s A-M More top German 2003s N-Z Montrachet 1999s (and a 2000) Real Rhône excitement from 2003 Mouton in top vintages 2001-1982 2002 bordeaux re-tasted in bottle A Viader vertical 1995 and 1996 champagnes tasted blind The world's best dry Rieslings 96 vintage ports back to 1970 Great Australian Rieslings back to 1973 Coonawarra and other Oz classics Zind Humbrecht's 2002s 2001 Médoc and Haut Médoc revisited Ch Lafleur - a vertical English Wines of the Year Recent Oregon vintages and Lemelson Pinots Opus One - a vertical Luis Pato's reds - a match for fine bordeaux von Kesselstatt's 2003s Great value from southern Italy Belgian beers Favorita - an Italian white with a twist Priorat - a 2001 horizontal and some older wines Piemontese Barberas by the score Some great sweet wines My favourite Greek wines Some 2000 Barolos German 2003s in full: N-Z German 2003s in full: A-M German 2003s - Part III German 2003s - Part II German 2003s - Part I Germany - a foretaste for the 2003s Yquems from 1784 to 1991 Assorted current Australian Shirazes Great Australian Tasting How good are BC wines? Kracher's 2001 sweet Austrians Rest of Bordeaux 2003 Sauternes and Barsac 2003 Bordeaux's 2001s revisited - Rest of the Médoc Bordeaux 2003 - the tasting notes Bordeaux's 2001s revisited - St Estèphe Bordeaux's 2001s revisited - Pauillac Emrich Schönleber's Nahe 2002s Bordeaux's 2001s revisited - St Julien Bordeaux's 2001s revisited - Margaux Château Pétrus vertical 64 different Brunello di Montalcino 1999s Louis Jadot's 2002s Coche-Dury Corton-Charlemagne 1986-1996 2002 Burgundies - many of them delicious Some current Hungarian wines Wachau Smaragd Rieslings 1999 Bordeaux 1999s - how do they look now? Barbera d'Asti and Barbera d'Alba More 2002 Germans - a third tranche La Guia's three-seal wines... More young Germans Some current California offerings (2003) Some Recommended 2002 German Wines 2000 Red Bordeaux Revisited Modern Vega Sicilia, et al Chileans of interest to serious wine lovers Jeffrey Grosset Clare Valley Rieslings Some current Australian Shirazes Vintage champagne - more 1996s shine Some top Dãos plus Luis Pato's latest releases Non vintage champagne - 2003 releases Huet Tasting - Vouvrays back to 1947 Southern Rhône 2001 reds Oregon Pinot Noir Some top vintages of Ch Tertre Roteboeuf - St-Emilion superstar Shafer Hillside Select 1978-1999 La Mission Haut Brion 1985-1999 (and Haut Brion 1989-1990) Some top J J Prüm wines 1959-2001 Brunello di Montalcino 1997 Château Latour 1959-2000 Some Slovenian wines Bordeaux 2002 en primeur Some current Rieslings - many delicious and not expensive Hill of Grace and its little brother - verticals back to the 1970s 2003 tre bicchiere selections - Italy's top wines? 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How great a vintage is 1982? How great a vintage is 1982? Languedoc-Roussillon 2000 - a fine vintage Sassicaia - vertical of a veteran Tuscan aristocrat Chile - the top wines 1999 Burgundies tasted March and April 2002 1999 Burgundies tasted March and April 2002 Great 1996 Shiraz and Syrah taste-off A few Montefalco reds from Arnald Caprai Twenty five-year old vintage port - a complete assessment Two great champagne vintages - 1995 and 1996 Some delicious current German whites Bordeaux 2001 Twenty five-year old vintage port - a complete assessment Bordeaux 2001 Assorted Californian Wines Tenuta di Trinoro - a vertical of this cult wine from the beginning Madeira - taking 200 years in its stride Ornellaia - so how are the wines? Burgundy 2000 Tasting Notes - Good Value wines Current Chianti Classicos - worth all that money? 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Tasting the best 1998 red bordeaux blind Oxford Companion seals the EU-US wine accord Yquem release their 2002 Moody burgundy and other (fairy?) stories A new parcel to arrive at Majestic Calling all Celts Calling all Celts Introducing Grüner Veltliner to the masses LA Times surveys wine websites The 'floating vineyards' of Thailand Domaine de Chevalier - a classic revived? 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Eyewitness update from Mare Island after the fire The Harrow at Little Bedwyn - best UK wine list Free Ch Latour tasting in Toronto Bordeaux - the last 10 vintages About the site this week What's wrong with UK supermarkets Tasting notes - where to find the major vintage assessments IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT - next week Viognier - it's everywhere nowadays Bay Area warehouse fire destroys significant wines A chance to taste Pavie with Messrs Perse and Johnson A couple of articles of interest The Symingtons - still British after all that port Tre bicchiere wines of 2006 Chance to taste DRC for charity in Chicago Italian wine in the doldrums... Canadian wine labelling - and Constellation? 2005 vintage reports from Portugal, Italy and France Are French vignerons really 'purer' than New World winemakers? Ch Montrose back to 1880 Jaboulet set to change hands In praise of Atlantic whites Next week - a warning The hot grape varieties of the future? Three reports on Bordeaux 2005 2005 vintage continued - Bordeaux starts early, Languedoc lashed by rain 2005 vintage continued - Bordeaux very early, Languedoc lashed by rain Otago's 2005s in short supply Sweet spots and biodynamism - fighting alcohol 2005 harvest well underway Schildknecht goes to Parker Baghdad, city of poets and wine lovers Montrachet tasting and dinner with Hugh Coonawarra Winemakers at Vinopolis and Northcote Manor A possible break for wine in India Platter's slimline 2006 five-star list The 2005 vintage begins in the south of France... Despatch from the top of the wine world Some current UK wine bargains Rain at last in southern France New techniques to make wines less alcoholic The 100 Club - of grape varieties Grenache - ripe for re-evaluation Help! Langton's Classification of Australian Wine IV New wine regions to watch Kendall Jackson takes to the hills Results of summer quiz and top 10 UK wines Barossa Valley - growers turn winemakers Dry rosé event in San Francisco The Bordeaux primeurs circus A Moncuit champagne bargain Summer quiz - win a free sub to purple pages High alcohol wines - different countries' responses Wine Options evening raises £22,500 2004 German wine - return to classicism This year's best English wines Master Sommeliers - who are they? Maggie’s wine tasting in London 02 aug UK bargains under £4 - well within Rothschild Range The best wine women of 2005 Visiting English vineyards Own-label wines to increase tenfold? University Challenge - a sobering experience New Michelin guide to French wine regions Wine Relief raises £2 million! Wine investment for special years Why wine investment (occasionally) works Oddbins lose their head of buying The rise and rise of rosé A night of fun and blind wine tasting in London Waiting for Ch Latour Become a member for 15 days FREE Subcontinental winners of the Geoffrey Roberts Award 2005 How to buy champagne in bulk Cape Mentelle's John Durham goes to Moss Wood Teach Yourself Claret How to get people to buy 2003 vintage port Domaine René Engel plunged into limbo Spring UK champagne deals Scholarship for South African MW student announced Mondovino and Sideways now available on DVD Interstate wine shipping allowed at last Setting the record straight Is chewiness next to manliness Down Under? Top Vins de Pays? Great buys from (northern) Spain How California wines have changed Visit wineloverspage.com Aspects of ripeness - Carneros winemakers ruminate That £6,000 Wine Relief dinner The influence of Rolland - positive or negative? 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Farewell Greg Trott Gone for £6,000! - Classic Wine Dinner chez nous What's hot in Australian wine Wine Relief Part 6 - Sainsbury's show some initiative Wine Relief 2005 Part 5 - a great chance for students 2005 Young Wine Writer Award How to host your own tasting for Wine Relief New Radio 4 programme on wine Terroir 2006, California - getting to the root of wine That Australian Closure Fund paper Study "proves" oxygen not necessary for wine ageing Tibor Gál in fatal South African road accident Wine Relief 2005 Part 4 - posh merchants join in Wine Relief 2005 Part 3 - which Comic wines to buy Wine Relief 2005 Part 3 - which Comic wines to buy Wine Relief 2005 Part 2 - a wine evening in Kent Farewell Hans Selbach A guide to the new Douro Divas uncorked by Hess Burgundy 2003 - a very rum vintage London wine lovers' dinner for tsunami victims Wine Relief 2005 Part 1 – Edinburgh tasting extravaganza The return of the independent wine merchant The Anglicisation of wine labels Making wine through the night in McLaren Vale Southcorp to be folded into Foster's Geoffrey Roberts Award 2004 goes to Georgian winemaker Geoffrey Roberts Award 2004 goes to Georgian winemaker Seriously good value under £6 a bottle Wine edukashun Mercedes Chivite Wine gets its very own tv channel German wine tasting in London Strong, often sweet and always delicious Something sweet for Christmas Chalone goes to Diageo Fizz for the holidays Screwcaps and reduction in wine Screwcaps and reduction in wine Dry whites for celebrations Geoffrey Roberts Awards 2001 - the results Classic reds for holiday entertaining KWV implicated in flavourant scandal Luigi Veronelli dies South Africans test for added flavours Drinking in history, from a bottle Putting wine on the wide screen 2002 bordeaux - the bargain vintage Independent Merchants Fair in London and Henley Female MWs covered in glory AXA's man Seely South Africa's Riesling Warriors Champagne shootout - 95 v 96 World Dry Riesling Championship Penfolds London Re-corking Clinic in nov Hic! and Deerfield Ranch wine dinner at Fortnum’s Two losses Down Under Rare Krug magnums up for sale Vintage port - a jetlagged tasting Can Carignan(e) ever be great? World Sommelier Competition - result Australian cellar candidates 2005 Gambero Rosso three-glass wines How to drink sweet wine Midi v France's finest, the results Midi v France’s finest – a blind tasting The red wine revolution: no food Ch Lafleur - jewel of Pomerol La Cave du Jogging Will Oregon win the race to be organic? Farewell Jimi Brooks A chance to savour Messrs Moueix & Barton The luck of the wine writer Making wine not stronger but better Are you wine's Naked Chef? Platter's new five star wines von Randow's speech again Exceptionally early harvest on the West Coast Call for research into screwcapped red wines Canadians move in on South Africa Whites that are entertaining Priorat - worth the money? Barbera - Piemonte's third B Where is Greek wine today? Women and wine The Best Chenins in the World? Wines that are over-, and under-, priced America's second wine state could try harder Bonny Doon's Great Corkscrew Recall The dangers of screwcaps Russian-speaking wine people sought Germany 2003 - the Ferrari vintage? Will our grandchildren need a corkscrew? Dan Pontifex Award - win a scholarship to Australia Languedoc for terroir-driven bargains German growers urged not to over-simplify Show off your tasting skills for Wine Relief New Latitude wines In praise of California's mountain vineyards Resveratrol and cancer cells Australia's finest put to the test Lafite plan their own Napa Opus, with help Great reads around, not about, wine CEC Wine's 1855 Grand Charity Wine Tasting Derenoncourt - the new Michel Rolland? Despatch from Rieslingburg Tasting Bordeaux primeurs - the inside story Ch Pavie 2003 - peace breaks out Bordeaux 2001 left bank revisited Bordeaux 2003 - appellation by appellation Pavie 2003 - what happened in the vineyard Bordeaux 2003 - such mixed fortunes Wines that are organic and taste good Oak - its uses and abuses Place matters, but you'd hardly know it Pink champagne - fashionable but too often dire Wine pricing in restaurants Port v its Australian counterpart 1999 - a great vintage for Brunello Your feedback on accents Champagne prices move up, and down Great expectations of 2003 Croser/Bollinger/Lynch Bages down under Geoffrey Roberts Award 2004 - win £3,000 ($6,000) In praise of drinking Strong red Roussillon showcase April 4-6 Great Grüners Chilean wine comes of age Flavourant testers swoop in the Cape Australia slows down - for whom? Burgundy 2002 - the over-achievers My Chinese adventures - Part II Burgundy's 2002 growing season Calling value-conscious lunchers Michael Bonaccorsi - a bright star extinguished An adman in the vineyard What to drink in 2004 Scandinavian wine fair in Paris Burgundy 2002 - a sneak preview Bill Blatch's preliminary Bordeaux 2003 vintage report New Year self-improvement - wine courses Wine trend prediction Champagne tip for British restaurant-goers Loire 2003 - the monster vintage? Great fizz buys for New Year Latest on South African Sauvignon Blanc - 2003 Fortified and sweet wines for the holidays Germany's 2003 vintage - best since 1540? Fine, dry whites for the holidays Geoffrey Roberts Award 2004 - travel bursary seeks winner Faine waine dinner in London in February A couple of new wine-related objects, one useful Feedback on feedback Some top Spanish wines - 2003 Best of Portugal v rest of the world Vintage 2003 wine books More young Germans - and a note on tasting order Morris & Verdin to go up west? Dinner at the Clos de Vougeot Donald Hess - the man who beat Allied-Domecq A dead fruit logo Two very different reports on the 2003 grape harvest Tales from successful MW students Cherie, I shrunk the grapes 2002 - another very useful German vintage A link to reports on 2003 French grape harvest Top 2000 red bordeaux reviewed Chinese wine follow-up Allied Domecq drops bid for Australia's Lehmann Gambero Rosso's three-glass awards for 2004 The vinification of China Notable Chinese wine producers Dream Dinner raises more than £100,000 Aging white wine The Pomerolisation of Vega Sicilia Does South America make great wine? The virtues of blending two more grapes John Platter South African Wine Guide 2004 French wine tax talk and Hitler again How to be a wine insider Australia does not make enough great wine, says Croser 2003 - not yet the vintage of the century The vines still creep on Santorini Free fizz guide Calling all Brummies Calling all Brummies All change at Cloudy Bay and Cape Mentelle Price - hem, hem - adjustments Seven-Star Dream Dinner in London, 4 October 2003 1988 Impériales in London Geoffrey Roberts Award 2003 Fourteen drinkable wines for (often well) under £4 Searching for wine online Masochism squared Maury/Fenouillèdes - a brand new dry French red 2001 red southern Rhônes - delicious bargains for laying down South African overview 2003 Out of Tunisia via Australia Nyetimber sweeps the board Bulgaria - the good, the bad and the ugly Oxford Food and Wine Festival, 14-15 November 2003 Haute couture for wine bottles A good read on cork What went on at the London Wine Fair 2003 Vosne's new pretender Languedoc wine fair in London - 2003 Australian Sauvignon Blanc - some great 2002s RIP Oddbins Chirac's birthday present to son ami Tony Bordeaux 2002 - an overview New Zealand Summer Wine Fair in London - 2003 Franco-American relations impact on bordeaux 2002 campaign Dr Sherlock Smart unravels a grape mystery New German classification system sees sense British billet for Château Bela Riesling update - 2003 Me on wine in Carlisle Where to store wine Wine Investment Challenge 2001 - results Tasting Italy's Top Ranked Wines wine-pages.com adds a swapshop Three great tasting opportunities in London New Zealand Pinot Noir - a progress report A website of interest An upsum on wine stoppers Dear, dear Madeira: source of some of my favourite wines New openings in Paris Masterly wine tastings in London and Scotland Australia - how are they doing? English Wine Week 2003 Wine Relief 2003 - buy wine and make a difference 2001 - a connoisseur's vintage in Burgundy International Grapevine Symposium, Lisbon Latest Platter Guide Parker adds to his team For wannabe southern French vignerons Wine Relief - upcoming events A useful Champagne Club in London Edinburgh wine tasting for Wine Relief Whatever happened to white burgundy? Musings from Tenuta di Trinoro Australian wine - at a turning point The rehabilitation of rosé The world of (wine) work The highest vineyards in the world - an update Adding water to wine California's artisan vignerons Wine sale time in Britain A New Year Champagne Guide Sweet and fortified wines for Christmas 2002 And now... healthy white wine What is rioja? Congratulations to Nick New Limoux reds - but not the most obvious ones Christmas reds Five of the best Top white burgundy for the festive season - and a few clones of it Rhône vignerons have it both ways in 2002 Becoming a wine star in Moscow Damp despatch from Piemonte Napa and that Conaway book Burgundy update Thresher clear-out Snippets from Australia, 2002 Grüner Veltliner - distinctly groovy grape Grüner Veltliner - distinctly groovy grape News from British Columbia Vineyard altitude and health, continued... A list worth reading Return to Moscow Business School Alumni Wine Tasting Competition 2002 A sale for irredeemable history junkies 'Bargain' champagnes from British retailers A website for winery websites Sardinia - great sales opportunity Heartening news continued Planking good stuff Sassicaia owner invests in Sardinia Moderate consumption of wine has a larger protective effect on women Lea & Sandeman champagne offer Sicily - Italy's new California Santorini in peril - a vintner's lament Australia pulls it off Cultish developments in California Canberra - Australian politics, and wines of unusual subtlety Greece 2002 - the full story Do high altitude vineyards hold the key to a longer life? A basic bargain at Tesco Portugal's 2002 vintage Castelli Romani - the wrong colour? Jancis Robinson, Germany's dry dictators: VDP Gewächs proposal - the Mosel answers back Wine war breaks out France's great sweet treasures Mourning the cork in New York France 2002, continued Broadbent's tasting notes, Vol 3 The rain in Spain... 2002 More on the 2002 vintage Sangiovese joins Cabernet and Chardonnay How to score wine France 2002 - a very preliminary report World Atlas of Wine goes global (sort of) Germany's dry dictators Jancis Robinson, Germany's dry dictators 'Greek' grape varieties in Italy not Greek? Unseasonal Southern France.. New grape for Piedmont Stolen Bandol alert Hail in Barolo Whither Lion Nathan in NZ? David Schildknecht on corks David Schildknecht on developments in German wine naming and shaming Cape (and Spanish) discounts for British shoppers Why expensive does not always equal good The World's First Water Sommelier A bargain, world-beating Riesling Tasting Terroir The importance of image Restaurant closure New winemaker for Villa Maria Cork disappoints yet again International Riesling taste-off - shock result Germany tops biggest ever international Riesling tasting Vicky Bishop reports from... back home Architecturally stunning winery suggestions, please Chardonnay v Grüner Veltliner, a knockout contest Perse and Petit Village cool off Sainsbury's admits defeat re Chardonnay Mesdames Mugneret - a very female Burgundian family Master of Wine Symposium, Vienna, July 11-13 Vicky Bishop reports from Champagne Randall Grahm on screwcaps Vicky Bishop reports from Alsace More sale stuff Germany's dry dictators Vicky Bishop reports from Burgundy Summer sales for British wine lovers How good are the 2000 ports? Bordeaux 1982 - worth the hype? Two good southern reds from Sainsbury's The highest vineyards in the world Vicky Bishop reports from the Rhône valley Shiraz beats Syrah Hungarian oak - a report from Mel Knox Napa (and Sonoma) trends Cornas - an old but sorry tale Vicky Bishop reports from Languedoc Some new names in the Northern Rhône Two important newcomers from Bolgheri - and more on the way Vicky Bishop reports from Bordeaux Guigal single vineyard wines - notes from a 1998 tasting Chile - some interesting midpriced wines at last Chile - some more great buys A magnificently eccentric wine collection Geoff Merrill honour saved That California story continued and, probably, dead Cork v screwcap continued One Umbrian bows to another Landmark Chardonnay prices inch down A really lovely bordeaux 2001 Those price increases in full Food-friendly Australian Riesling Update on Bordeaux 2001s - and Italy 2001 - another 1997 for Bordeaux? Vicky Bishop reports from the Loire - a château a day and horses in May The Great French Ride Farewell Gaston Huet 1996 - a great year for champagne Bordeaux 2001 prices start to trickle out Confession time...from Schloss Johannisberg Californian wine buyers under threat Bordeaux 2001 - Part 2 The Great French Ride Sotheby's buyer's premium rises by 50 per cent Landmark Chardonnay fans should act fast St Emilion winemakers recant on extremism The 2000s are looking even better Plunder Tesco Basic bordeaux 1998 bordeaux prices More Italian land grabbing Wine storage charges - a warning Report from the Bordeaux en primeur circus Wine regions that are trying harder Riesling really is renascent Some champagne bargains for Brits Buy a Willi's Wine Bar poster for Windows of Hope Mondavi acquires Ornellaia (Some) consumers prefer natural cork Australian consumers won over by screwcaps Comparing wine prices online - who's best Tenuta di Trinoro - a Tuscan eccentric Australia - what happened last week Australian and New Zealand Riesling Tasting, January 2002 Edmund Penning-Rowsell the host Edmund Penning-Rowsell - a long life in brief notes Argentine favourites Argentine wine - coping with the crisis The wines of Eastern Europe Tesco.com try NZ Sauvignon Blanc again News from an Australian insider - 2002 More movement in Italy - 2002 NZ round-up - 2002 Mayhem in the Midi Some snippets from around the wine world Free flight and champagne deal from Virgin Report from Chile - 2002 Beechworth - home to three of the world's more remarkable wine producers Which champagnes to buy for millennial celebrations Wine and the Web - is this a marriage made in heaven or doomed to fail? Icewine - worth the money and the hassle? Assorted British (and Irish) bargains Wine in Russia today, 2002 Burgundy 2000 - great buys, some of them It's tough out east A Social Harvest for the South African Wine Industry in 2002 Budd and the DTI strike the dodgy wine 'investment' merchants Luis Pato - Another Defector From The Appellation System Geoffrey Roberts Award 2002 - go travel! Rhône etc 2000 Auction news Australian update Milk thistle - the drinker's friend The Trailblazing Visionaries In Today's World Of Wine Old Wine I wonder why wine drinkers are so wary of acid? Roussanne? Viognier? What's in a name? Matching food and wine - the paradox Portuguese table wines - worth looking in to Burgundy's new breed of négociants Alsace 97 Grand Cru Riesling The accountants invade vineyards down under Whites, reds and Orange Vinopolis - London's wine-based tourist attraction American charity wine auctions - everyone a winner A wine lover's take on saké - and why grapes are better than rice How our taste in wine styles has evolved News round-up at the turn of the year Nicholas Lander on the marriage of money and restaurants Sparkling, sweet and strong wines for the holidays UK Champagne deals Italian vineyard spaghetti - with a hint of Pauillac Christmas Reds Last-minute recommendations for the holidays Budd v the claret web: a sordid tale Californian Chardonnay - fast fader extraordinaire Whites for entertaining Pierce's disease - report from southern California 2001 Bargains for British supermarket trawlers News from Champagne Harry Waugh 1904-2001 Insead triumphs again in taste-off The Geoffrey Roberts Award 2001 - Win A £3000 Travel Bursary Egg on face for Bordeaux white wine supremo Pre-Christmas madness from the British supermarkets Beware Dodgy Hawkers of Fine Wine Are NZ wines good value? Christie's Napa Valley sale, Friday 16 November at 10.30am, London Joint ventures all over the place Prices fall for Bordeaux 2000 and - surely - some Californian wines Torres and Antinori - the little guys triumph Tesco woos us with November reductions Belt-tightening wines 2001 harvest report - from Jean-Michel Cazes at Ch Lynch Bages Coonawarra boundary - a decision at last Australian wine - at the crossroads (2001) The best Australian wines tasted on my travels Argentina v Chile How much does it cost to make great wine? For Brits only - fine wine arrives at Tesco Australian lager firm bags Tony Soter and Etude Piero and Lodovico Antinori - together again Croft goes to Taylor and Gonzalez Byass Some Languedoc bargains (or, What I did on my holidays) Stoppers - cork, plastic or screwcap? Australia tells us at last Kids' Corner - Champomy 1982 v 1983 - some important pairs Waitrose - the best British supermarket for wine lovers Still no go for personal wine shipments into Florida Ribera del Duero hailed Fine wine investment hawkers on the prowl End-of-term news roundup Bordeaux 2000 - the sweepings The big get bigger - especially in Australia Beaucastel v Rayas - the Châteauneuf shootout Another mega sale from Sotheby's - 2001 German wine - more dry wines please (2001) The Big Five of Burgundy reassessed Bordeaux 2000 - further updates Diary of an en primeur wine-taster California cult Cabernets - Ridge Monte Bello is the steal Bordeaux 2000s Bordeaux 2000 - tasting notes 1999 Rhônes - tasting notes Washington state's glorious future Latest stories 1999 Rhônes - a real hit for northern reds New Zealand - a great Pinot Noir resource? Australia - current affairs of wine (2001) I have fallen in love with 1999 burgundies 1990 Bordeaux Tasting - 8th September 2000 (Bordeaux) Feast before famine JR urges you to dig deep into your pocket 1990 Bordeaux Tasting - 8th September 2000 Great reds for the holidays International Wine Challenge 2006 trophy winners Vintners' Tales DVD on sale again Problems logging in? All the stats in a single volume Pebbles Project Dinner in London 2011 1,200 Portuguese wines become 50 Save £20.12 – an Olympian offer LAST 24 HRS Save £20.12 – an online Olympian offer LAST 24 HRS Busy sending bookplates... Free signed bookplates offer Last chance to order a bookplate Give the gift of purple UK merchants making 2011 Burgundy offers Monty's BD-eyed new book Inside information Win tickets to taste bordeaux 2012s Improvements to Purple Pages The vintner's year - April Some top wines in April Mosel Riesling 2012 - terroir v tradition? Diary of an MW Student - part 50 Security innovation at Le Pin Marqués de Riscal turns a corner Europe's biggest BD estate? The vintner's year - March Some top wines from March Ch Margaux to launch third wine Diary of an MW Student - part 49 Chianti Classico - no shortage of news Grosse Gewächse safe from Rheingau takeover Insid-e Burgundy: Jasper Morris's e-book New Angélus policy causes consternation The vintner's year - February Diary of an MW Student - part 48 Some top wines from February Issan goes to rugbyman Keeping Napa sacred Southern Rhône 2011s - an overview A (famous) new name in Jura Diary of an MW Student - part 47 Some top wines from January Vignettes from the Côte de Beaune The vintner's year - January Sad news and good news from Germany Will the Indian wine market open up? St-Émilion classification officially challenged Diary of an MW Student - part 46 Some top wines from December Fiasco in Chianti Classico? 2011 in Burgundy and Rhône - first impressions Rioja - back to the future? Wine Society weirdos, and news Vintage 2012 in Aspres, Roussillon Diary of an MW Student - part 45 Some top wines from November Jadot's philosopher retires 'A great day for investors'? Tesco offer 2009 classed growths You say Alvarinho, I say Albariño Verdicchio part 1 - in the laboratory Germany 2012 - another miracle? Provençal rescue Loire 2012 - the year of Muscadet? What Superstorm Sandy did to wine Virginia 2012 - relief Italy 2012 - hell’s kitchen Spain 2012 - 'weird' Some top wines from October A first taste of 2012 burgundy Top tips at Tesco - act now! Vintage 2012 in the Languedoc Special offer for Purple Pagers Red hot classification of Barolo crus An Aussie on the Mosel Port trade dispirited by price rises Bordeaux 2012 – done and dusted at Sours Diary of an MW Student - part 43 Bordeaux 2012 - almost the end for Sours Burgundy 2012, two strategies Some top wines from September America's 2012 vintage Putting SA in the USA Bordeaux 2012 - coping with the rain Burgundy 2012 - 'what a shocker' Bordeaux 2012 - trouble ahead? Bordeaux 2012 - the heat continues The glory of Australian Semillon The wineries of Ningxia Bordeaux 2012 - late baked The vinification of Ningxia New organic winemaking rules go only so far Smiles and a storm in the Rhône Diary of an MW student - part 42 Bye bye, Ch Magdelaine Some top wines from August Technology ancient and modern in Roussillon What Guy Jullien thinks of Châteauneuf Bordeaux 2012 - scorching summer, but no rush Istria 4 - the wines (at last!) Istria 3 - Caesar's golden triangle Istria 2 - the meaning of light How Spain's wine producers are coping Istria 1 - wild asparagus days Diary of an MW Student - part 40 Some top wines from July France's vintage 2012 so far The inexorable advance of IGP The Jugged Hare, London EC1 Diary of an MW student - part 39 Our top wines in June Our forums - your feedback please Burgundy 2012 - and now it's hail VDP's new four-tier system Pedro Parra in Mendoza A rocky blueprint for Chile's future Burgundy 2012 so far Cannubi to remain pure Pinault and Trimbach add glamour Diary of an MW student - part 38, the exam (take two)! Another discount for Purple Pagers Our top wines in May Labouré-Roi accused of widespread fraud Fontanafredda post Eataly Germany's 2011s - truly exceptional Judgment of Princeton puts NJ on the map Diary of an MW Student - part 37 A bird's eye view of the Langhe Old Vines Register rides again Introducing Faro – Azienda Bonavita Sonoma Coast gains a useful suffix Sicily - back to its roots Our top wines in April Diary of an MW student - part 36 Last chance to win £80 Bordeaux 2011 tasting tickets Teaching wine in Beijing Bordeaux 2011 - case by case Our top wines in March Diary of an MW student - part 35 The first family of oak First vines planted for England's boldest venture Bordeaux 2011 - our plans Our top wines in February Walter's top Tuscans Diary of an MW student - part 34 What's new, Montalcino? Taking Chianti Classico seriously A new AC for dry Maury Discovery and disclosure at Ch Margaux Koshu makes inroads in the UK A cache of fine madeira When may GGs be reviewed? Moscato madness offers big opportunities US shortfall may solve Oz surplus Vintage 2011 overlaps 2012's Our top wines in January Erbaluce – grape discovery of the year Diary of an MW student - part 33 Russia - unfined but strongly filtered ID codes for Krug Grande Cuvée Hacking through the tasting note jungle Vega Sicilia, a Ribera del Duero legend All change for VDP German wine names One grape, 12 winemakers Bordeaux 2011 primeurs - a survey Wine MBA - the final chapter Giuseppe Quintarelli dies Our top wines in December No rain in Spain in 2011 Diary of an MW Student - part 32 Three views of Chablis 2011 Father of Sangiovese dies DOCGs double, to 73 Trento - Italy's overlooked fizz Giotto answers back on yeast and terroir Our top wines in November How Chinese wine lovers are misunderstood Diary of an MW student - part 31 Boom for Burgundy's builders Viña Real - a classic from Rioja Alavesa NEW11 part 4 - natural wine and the consumer NEW11 part 3 - yeast as part of terroir More on the battle against Brett NEW11 part 2 - living soils NEW11 part 1 - setting the scene Slightly better news from Margaret River The morning of 20 gintonics 2010 – a word to the wise Breakthrough in the battle against Brett Making the most of Médoc 2011s Our top wines in October Sisseck, farmer, analyst, and of St-Émilion Pingus - less new oak, more transparency How Italy shrunk its vintage Diary of an MW student - part 30 Howard Park by the celestial book Special offer for London Purple pagers Germany’s 2011 – a vintage of the century? 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And Brand Nero d'Avola Sonoma shiftings Etna - a change in the rules Etna - should it be DOCG? Brazil - a few wine facts Brazil - first impressions Farewell Jess Jackson Terroir and the Côte de Nuits Bonbons added to special offer Diary of an MW student - part 23 A restored Inglenook's French connection Wine MBA Chronicle 5 Report from Bordeaux 6 Report from Bordeaux 5 Report from Bordeaux 4 Report from Bordeaux 3 Report from Bordeaux 2 Bordeaux – who consults whom? Report from Bordeaux 1 Diary of an MW student - part 22 Bordeaux opening prices: 2000 v 2001 Blatch on Bordeaux 2010 - the wines Blatch on Bordeaux 2010 - the vines The tale of the other Joly Marsala loses its champion English fizz - headmaster's report Amarone – an unstoppable, if variable, force? 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Chile - what's hot The Cazes family buy in Châteauneuf Domaine Leflaive's 2005s Vintage 2006 in Oregon Rex Hill sold to A to Z Pinot Grigio from Alsace and Shiraz from the Rhône Vintage 2006 in California Titbits from Down Under Moueix embrace for Ch Belair Last two days for personalised bookplates Five consumer wine fairs ... What I learnt in Holland Britain's biggest independent makes inroads in the US Truly 21st century wines at Decanter's Masterclass Coteaux du Languedoc disappears... Personally dedicated bookplates for your new Oxford Companion Not-so-California wine brands multiply Douro terroir in the glass Some great wines at the inaugural Riesling Fellowship dinner A more realistic 2006 report from Ch Palmer Arrowood starts again Latest moves in Bordeaux Argentina - the far north and the far south Warning labels on wine - a turn-off? From yesterday's tasting book Christie's Wine Department - 40 today Truffleporn Chile makes real progress Johnny Apple - the wisest gastronome Bulgaria wakes up Bordeaux 2006 - a report from Pomerol Fetzer runs out of Riesling Some absolute crackers from France Rain interrupts Bordeaux harvest again Henri Jayer leaves Burgundy while François Pinault arrives TastingBuddy reviewed Torrential rain hits European harvest How to drive the new forum Why on earth are five-carbon sugars unfermentable? 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VCC - another triumph A useful new, though tiny, producer in Meursault News from Ampuis Cutting edge Spain - my eight examples Hold the front page - 1996s start to soften 1998 bordeaux tasting - a preview Oxford beats Cambridge at wine tasting, just Bordeaux 2005 - a suggested buying strategy Pale, dry sherries to become even lighter? Pierre Lurton on 2005 Wine in India today More on the 2005 vintage Final cherries pre-picked from the 04 burgundy tastings Burgundy 2004 - a second tranche of highlights Burgundy 2004 - yesterday's highlights Soaked in burgundy 2004 Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande - 2003 back to 1926 Oak chips finally accepted throughout Europe... 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