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Bordeaux 2025 – a pivotal en primeur campaign?
Nick Martin reflects as another en primeur campaign winds up. Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste (pictured above) bundled a visit to the property with the en primeur purchase of their ‘variation case’ this...
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You know how it’s impossible to find anyone who admits to voting for George W Bush, and yet he won...
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Last Monday, just before leaving New Zealand for Australia, I was asked to talk to the country’s Pinot Noir producers...
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Any minute now upwards of 700 tasting notes on 2003 red and white burgundies will be published in the tasting...
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If anyone knows a better cure for jetlag than a relaxed dinner with fellow wine lovers and six superb mature...
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Can it really be true that the favourite new drink of the army of Texans to invade Washington for yesterday's...
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I was amused to find in my inbox last night, after a long day hunched over the incredibly varied 2003...
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A wine-loving friend in Washington DC has brought the following extraordinary account of four meals, more than a hundred wines...
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The Christmas and New Year festivities already seem all too distant, do they not? Conversation among wine lovers is now...
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Christmas numbers and magnums are natural allies. On Christmas Day we had 18 round the table, of whom an alarming...
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It’s not every evening I am served four 1961s for dinner but such was the case last Saturday night. Our...
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They generally say the only way to make a small fortune out of wine is to start with a large...
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Being described in a glowing Washington Post review of the World Atlas of Wine as 'undoubtedly the cheekiest wine writer...
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Forgive an old cynic but I feel impelled to write about a new brand from Constellation (q v), the company...
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David Schildknecht, our valued guide around the German wine jungle, writes: The listings have now been completed by VDP members...
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This week’s Sotheby’s wine auction in London the day before yesterday trumpeted the chance to buy a handsome, gold-embossed jeroboam...
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Asked by Purple Pager Kent Lewis about comments on top New Zealand wines in the latest issue of Wine Spectator...
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