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Ch Les Carmes Haut-Brion's new era
The cellar and vineyard at Bordeaux's most urban wine estate have been transformed to produce wines for both early and long-term consumption. It could be a question for a television...
James Lawther MW
Thursday 11 August 2022
• 6 min read
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Lay & Wheeler of Colchester (order hotline 0845 330 1855) have lots of fine wines in their summer sale which...
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Lafon vaults onto Dromara; chunky horses at Clos Vougeot; awesome cassis and the Patron Saint of Travellers on Horseback... From...
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Name Phone (work) Fax Webpage Scot McRaeBibendum Wine Limited 113 Regent's Park Road London NW1 8UR U.K. 44 20 74494040...
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The French put on a tasting yesterday at which importers of French wine into Britain showed two of their best...
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A wild picnic, Dromara takes Jilly cherry scrumping, awesome chocolate and fabulous Condrieu... It was all change at Montpellier airport...
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Dramas with Dromara, cherry scrumping and Lily digs her toes in... For the first time in the tour Lily dug...
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From Bonnezeaux to Bordeaux we trundled south. With horses on board you cannot go fast but we completed the auto...
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I'm delighted to report that another look at the 1999 red burgundies now that they are in bottle did nothing...
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Somehow or other, myself and two other supposed 'experts' managed to fill a whole hour of National Public Radio airtime...
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You may remember my news story a few weeks back about what seemed to me the iniquitous price rises for...
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The useful Vintage and Market Report 2001 is out from Maison Sichel, a fair-minded annual review of the Bordeaux market...
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Vicky Bishop reports from the Loire – a château a day and horses in May We were finally off! After...
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The Great French Ride – a unique journey of exploration undertaken by one woman and her horse around the seven...
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The grandfather of modern Vouvray, and indeed the town's mayor, died on 24 April leaving his son-in-law, Noel Pinguet, who...
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Vicky Bishop had a flourishing career in the British wine trade. She was the first manager of Wines of New...
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Most unfortunately, the Sonoma winery Landmark has acquired a new British importer and prices have gone zooming up. For Brits...
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