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Brokenwood Semillon 2022 Hunter Valley
Samantha Cole-Johnson
Friday 12 December 2025
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Andy Howard MW
Friday 7 November 2025
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Alistair Cooper MW tastes his way through a selection of wines currently available in the UK. Above, Nick Farr's Irrewarra...
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A self-inflicted barrel shortage, changes in nomenclature and sourcing, and producers of the cheaper wines getting uppity. It's all happening...
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Alistair Cooper MW tastes Vasse Felix's top Margaret River wine from the first to the latest release.
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Notes from London's first professional tasting of what we sincerely hope will be a new era.
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Melissa Worrall writes, 'Growing up in Australia’s Barossa fostered my interest in wine. Throughout my career and an international move...
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Mainly glorious Rieslings from all over the globe but particularly from Germany. Look out for a follow-up article focusing on...
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Melanie Gilcrist writes, ' While I realise Tahbilk doesn't exactly fit the bill for unknown, there's a beautiful story about...
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