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New French grape variety, Argentina’s falling exports, UK’s rising wine taxes
Also, Concha y Toro set to purchase Provence estate Mirabeau (shown above); an update on Facebook’s recent recommendation bans and on New Zealand mining projects, and the passing of five...
Samantha Cole-Johnson
Saturday 7 February 2026
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Trinchero purchases Mumm Napa, Chablis updates AOC, Canada sells off US booze
Plus Mendoza’s recent embrace of copper mining and the end of the Sud de France moniker on wine labels. Above, a view of Chablis. Before I get to global news...
Samantha Cole-Johnson
Friday 19 December 2025
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Not a very good start. The plane I was due to fly to Buenos Aires on developed a technical fault...
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I’ve always rather shied away from blogging. I think sharing the minutiae of my daily life would be as boring...
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find this wine – from £8.79 in the UK and $14.98 in the US There is a danger that we...
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find the Salentein find the Antis I was asked to speak at last Friday’s Barcelona Wine Festival on the Challenge...
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At what is arguably São Paulo's answer to Clarke's restaurant in London or Fanny's at Chez Panisse in Berkeley, the...
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As outlined already with reference to this week's wine of the week , Britain's big rival supermarkets Tesco and Sainsbury's...
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I am constantly amazed by how good the Chardonnay produced by Nicolas Catena in Argentina is. Faithful followers may be...
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I fell in love with Argentinian food 25 years before visiting this fascinating country. This Damascene conversion took place early...
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Argentina has suddenly become a delightfully inexpensive country to visit. See travel tips for some specific suggestions. See Argentine favourites...
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These were some of the most impressive wines I tasted in Argentina, listed in approximate ascending order of price. Please...
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