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Making bordeaux better
How is the work of the ISVV transmitted to the châteaux? And how has it affected the wines? Plus, highlights at the top and bottom of Bordeaux’s ranks. A version...
Jancis Robinson
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XO Kitchen, Norwich
Umami junkies, head east for jaw-achingly tasty fusion and a Honshu sour. Having garnered itself quite a reputation for clever pan-Asian reinterpretations, outgrowing its pub-kitchen roots into the bargain, XO...
Ben Colvill
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Hermann J Wiemer, HJW Vineyard Riesling 2023, Seneca Lake
The dry white wine that established New York’s Finger Lakes as the Riesling mecca of the US. And it’s only gotten better. From $31.39, £39. Have a friend who says...
Tara Q Thomas
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