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Italy's Alpine Nebbiolo
Will the future of Nebbiolo be in the higher elevations of Piemonte and Lombardia? David Berry Green, shown above in the vineyards of Mattia Franzina in Buglio-in-Monte, Valtellina, holds a...
Walter Speller
Wednesday 16 October 2024
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Collecting on a budget – Italy
The third in the series, following similar guides to collecting bordeaux and wines from the rest of France. A shorter version of this article is published by the Financial Times...
Jancis Robinson
Saturday 9 March 2024
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Italian new releases, part 1 – Valle d'Aosta and Piemonte
Walter Speller
Wednesday 21 April 2021
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Some fine Brunello 2016s, charming Barbaresco 2018s and rather more challenging Barolo 2017s. This photo of Barolo vineyards is by...
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Anna Harris-Noble, who worked on major wine accounts for Phipps PR in London before moving to Madrid, chooses her 10...
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Tim is competing in the Henley Royal Regatta at 6.30 tonight. We wish him well as part of the London...
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One of Italy's most sought-after wine regions is, tantalisingly, yet to reach its full potential. April saw the presentation of...
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An unpretentious start to 2019. From 11.80 Swiss francs, 280 Czech koruna, $14 (by the case only), 139 Swedish krona...
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About half of the 71 wines reviewed in this article were tasted at the Nebbiolo Day hosted by our own...
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See also Walter's final tranche of 133 tasting notes on the surprising 2014 vintage in Barolo, also published today.
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The wines of Alto Piemonte, a string of tiny, jewel-like denominations in the north of Piemonte, remain a thing of...
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Author of this report, Marcelo Retamal, technical director of De Martino, is one of the most respected winemakers in Chile...
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See this guide to all Walter's articles this year on major tastings of Piemonte wines. Few wine regions in Italy...
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See also today's article Brexit as seen from Italy. During the final stages of the project to map the vineyards...
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My heart always skips a beat when I stumble on a piece of evidence that demonstrates that Italy has a...
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Alto Piemonte may be experiencing some serious hype among New York sommeliers, but is little known in the UK. And...
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Every time Piemonte is mentioned, attention is automatically drawn to Barolo and Barbaresco. This large collection of tasting notes dedicated...
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