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The following is the text of the André Simon Memorial Lecture delivered to the International Wine and Food Society in...
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Here is the second of our German tasting articles, to get those planning to attend Prowein in Düsseldorf this weekend...
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Yesterday in London was not exceptional but it was one of the busier days in the wine trade calendar. We...
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One of the most interesting blind tastings undertaken recently in the bowels of Buckingham Palace by those of us on...
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The wine estate of Meyer-Näkel, tucked away in the narrow Ahr valley, goes back a long way. It was founded...
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Last September I was invited to the centenary celebrations of the VDP, the German top growers' association, in Berlin, I...
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Under the motto 'out of the shadows, into the spotlight', more than 40 members of the VDP (German premium wine...
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