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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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Last week, speakers from Spain, Lebanon, Italy, Portugal, South Africa and the US seated themselves in front of webcams as...
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In the second half of his report on a keenly awaited vintage, Walter identifies the top performers. See also Brunello...
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Bordeaux is really getting in the organic, and food-pairing, groove … as a Zoom lunch, and an unusual breakfast, proved...
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23 March 2021 See a follow-up to this saga at the end of the original article.
22 March 2021 One...
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Our retail specialist picks his favourites from the UK supermarket's current wine range, though be warned that specific vintages are...
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On Saturday we published Which red wine vintages to drink now but it concentrates largely on French wines. There is...
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The companion piece to today's tasting article …
Mid-afternoon cravings for sauerkraut are alarming enough but potentially disastrous when there...
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Matthew Hayes, our man in Burgundy, reflects.
Laura Brunelli is a lovely lady, pictured above with her dog Orso and...
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Our retail specialist measures up the wine ranges of these two UK supermarkets. Bargains abound, even if top quality doesn't...
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Tam investigates wine and cheese pairings, discovers a fantastic new cheese, and tells us what to lay in for Christmas...
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Our retail specialist audits the wines currently on offer from his ex-employer.
On 4 November, venerable high-street retailer Marks &...
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The UK's dominant supermarket has been surviving reasonably well and is slowly adding more interest to its wine portfolio.
There...
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Wine tasting in the time of COVID. Andy picks out what to head for in the UK supermarket's 25%-off offer...
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Walter goes on a mission to the mountains. Above, the Gschleier vineyard, proof of Schiava's potential magnificence.
Schiava, Alto Adige's...
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Many will remember Katia Nussbaum’s coronadiary earlier this year and her earlier forensic and inspiring Biodynamcis – new approach needed...
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Andy reviews a range of wines from his old employer.
Having been asked by Waitrose to review a wide selection...
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