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You may not be surprised to read that I am in favour of the spirit of co-operation. (See, for example, A giant step for JR.com .) It was therefore a great pleasure to meet the Rhône Gang... |
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Andy Sparrow of Bibendum Wine alerted me to the fact that this picture (note the Samsung netbook with new, improved battery life) of me hard at work at Tuesday's presentation of the 2007 Bordeaux... |
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I recently had the chance to complete my acquaintance with 2007 white burgundies from the prolific Vincent Girardin of Meursault. Both in the notes in Burgundy 2007 tasting notes - E-H and in... |
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Last Thursday evening I tasted this range of German wines from The Winery in Maida Vale, London, David Motion's store that is so dedicated to new-wave dry German wines - many of them from obscure... |
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From £4.24 and 950 yen. For Bastille Day, a French wine of course. Those who have followed my raves about Châteauneuf-du-Pape 2007 and the southern Rhône generally in this obligingly... |
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The Bordelais put on a great show of their 2007 dry white wines in London last October. This was much appreciated, but somehow November didn't seem the most appropriate time to publish more than... |
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£5.49; even fewer euros Yesterday on purple pages I published my tasting notes on about 80 wines I tasted recently from the range of UK supermarket Sainsbury’s, and a generally... |
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Last week's London tasting of the newly released crop of vintage ports, the 2007s, was held in a sort of transitional passageway at The Foreign Press Association in Carlton House Terrace. The... |
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In 2007 vintage ports - Part 1 Richard Hemming reported on a recent showing of these exciting new wines made by Adrian Bridge of The Fladgate Partnership (Croft, Delaforce, Fonseca, Taylor's),... |
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Not Nick but Jancis on food this time in fact. This Twitter/tweeting business is getting to me. Always being asked, as you are on Twitter, to reveal 'What are you doing now?'... |
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See Part 2 , my notes on 36 2007 vintage ports - JR Three port companies - Fladgate, Symington and Noval - shared a room last week to declare the 2007 vintage and offer previews of... |
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Proud parents of toddlers born in 2007 need worry no more about what to lay down for their offspring to commemorate the year of their birth. The Symingtons kicked off open season for declarations... |
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The Rhône is currently such a great source of good quality, interesting wine – some of it at extremely good prices – that we are publishing yet more tasting notes, another 115 of them, to... |
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From €5.80, £56 a dozen in bond and $15. Find this wine Those who have been visiting this site regularly for the last few months will know how enthusiastic I am about 2007... |
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I appreciate you may be thoroughly sick of reading about 2007 burgundy after our orgy of coverage , but I thought I should just add two footnotes. The whites do have a lot of acidity... |
















