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Blind tasting, tested
From theory to practice: an MW critiques his own tasting prowess. Or lack of. Inspired by Sam’s Mission Blind Tasting series, I signed up for a tasting called ‘Burgundy or...
Richard Hemming MW
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Virginia Willcock sets the model for flinty, wonderfully funky Chardonnay.
Virginia Willcock (pictured below), garlanded winemaker at Vasse Felix in...
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Côte d’Essex – how a workhorse region produced a thoroughbred. A slightly shorter version of this article is published by...
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A roster of freshness coming from some top-notch US wine producers.
UK importer Flint Wines' retail branch, Stannary Wine has...
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A regional predilection for bonhomie has fostered a Pfalz winemaking generation that celebrates freshness in both the wines and each...
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Answers to burgundy from Australia's coolest terroir. A version of this article is published by the Financial Times. See more...
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All Tolpuddle Chardonnays so far released, in some rather fine glasses. Read more in A totemic Tasmanian.
Long-standing readers of...
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Check out our articles with the tag Kumeu River to see why we're focusing on these delicious new releases. Above...
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See also yesterday's collection of tasting notes on GG reds shown this year at the end of August in Wiesbaden...
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Producers in this coastal region are working together to regain a reputation for their Chardonnays. Successfully?
When I first visited...
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There were concerns about this vintage. Delightfully, they proved needless. See also 2011 burgundies - looking good and this guide...
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(Almost) pure pleasure. Above, Franck Grux, who made some of the most impressive wines assessed below.
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The valley's white wines largely escaped the effects of 2020 wildfires.
I n early May I tasted through a collection...
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Sam finds wines to be celebrated, with or without bubbles.
Each year at the end of February producers of Chardonnay...
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An Oregon success story. How did he do it? Portrait of Seth by Robert Hill Long.
I have long admired...
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