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The cross-Channel special relationship
A look at Anglo-French love through the lens of wine. Plus a guide to the UK’s fine-wine traders. A shorter version of this article is published by the Financial Times...
Jancis Robinson
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Wine news in 5
Brutal weather threatens vineyards, Chianti rosé, latest global wine stats
Plus some wine-scholarship opportunities and events and site news before the Wine News takes a break. Before I dive in, I’d like to congratulate Jancis for taking #2 in Drinks...
Samantha Cole-Johnson
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I'm publishing this today to celebrate a rather terrifying birthday of mine. All in all, average quality in this collection...
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£14.99 Good to see UK posh supermarket Marks & Spencer getting into the champagne discounting mood with such an attractive...
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It's always interesting to monitor the latest champagne vintages and I've had a couple of chances recently: one tasting a...
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This is a longer version of an article also published in the Financial Times. In champagne's major export markets, which...
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The following tasting notes were made last week at a blind tasting of 64 non-vintage and vintage champagnes organised by...
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21 May 2019 see Festive fizz 2018 for more up-to-date sparkling-wine bargains.
Written by Giles Fallowfield.
As I explained in...
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This is a longer version of an article also published in the Financial Times. Champagne is being used mercilessly by...
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Written by Giles Fallowfield. Champagne retail prices in France and the UK continue to fall, depressed by stocks at an...
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The UK pre-Christmas supermarket champagne wars are hotting up. See members' forum for comment on Morrisons supposed special deal on...
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Earlier this month a dozen of us gathered at London’s Connaught Hotel to taste a range of Pol Roger vintage...
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Olivier, the charming son of Henri, Krug was in London last Thursday to launch the second-ever vintage, 1996, of Krug’s...
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Written by Giles Fallowfield. Non-vintage champagne based on the 2009 harvest should be particularly good, even though we may have...
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Written by Giles Fallowfield. Some producers are already pronouncing the 2009 Champagne harvest 'excellent' and comparing it with vintages such...
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The LVMH-owned champagne house Ruinart celebrated the 50th anniversary of their prestige cuvée Dom Ruinart by organising a vertical tasting...
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From €13.29, £17.99, $30.99, NZ$66.99, AU$65 Find Marc Chauvet NV Find Eric Rodez champagnes The British media have recently been...
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Charles Philipponnat was in London on Wednesday night for a dinner organised by Bordeaux Index at The Ledbury, wine lovers'...
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