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Richard Smart and Nelson Shaulis
Wine news in 5 Hail and fires in France, Australian organics upset, a Burgundy–UK venture Plus a clarification on Vietnam’s new tax hike on alcoholic beverages and a remembrance of Dr Richard Smart. Smart is pictured above (r) with Cornell professor Nelson Shaulis. Before I...

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Wine news in 5 Hail hits Champagne, Mendoza considers mining, France's new export scheme Plus, more changes at the Duckhorn Portfolio, and an update on 2024 bordeaux en primeur. Above, Château Cheval Blanc. Hi... Read more
just-picked Assyrtiko grapes in a crate at Domaine Sigalas in Santorini
Wine news in 5 New MWs, Criolla Chica promoted, Aude hail, growth markets for beverage alcohol And bad news for lovers of Santorini's stupendous wines. Above, one of the few crates of Assyrtiko eked out of... Read more
Montes' Chiloe vineyards
Wine news in 5 Early 2024 harvest start, New Chilean DOs, Port protests, more hail in Europe Plus an update on Treasury Wine Estates’ restructuring and a curious case of €650,000-worth of stolen burgundy. Above, Montes' vineyard... Read more
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Wine news in 5 Ontario strike update, hail in Ardèche, Accolade acquisitions, crisis distillation in Portugal And, on a brighter note, Gigondas Blanc has arrived, and the Austrian digital wine atlas (shown above) just got even... Read more
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Wine news in 5 Ontario strike intensifies, hail hits Bordeaux, California fires, EU vine-pulls, spirits sales strong Plus a plea to abandon the wasteful wine capsule and news of Come Over October, a campaign to promote wine’s... Read more
Large hailstones at Maison Piron in Beaujolais
Wine news in 5 Hail and wildfires, world's oldest wine discovered, Bordeaux's weak en primeur campaign And the identities of the wines poured for the notoriously difficult Master of Wine exam have just been released. Sam... Read more
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Wine news in 5 Hail and floods, alcohol and health, smuggled vines and the end of a Pinot Noir celebration Extreme weather in Europe, the US Federal Government’s impending update to dietary guidelines, James Millton’s conviction for smuggling vine cuttings... Read more
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Inside information Italy's unusually soggy spring Rains that (almost) never stopped are reported in Italy. 12 June 2019 Piero Lanza of the Poggerino estate in Gaiole... Read more
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Free for all 2018 growing season – wet, wet, wet This year may well be a good one for those selling agrochemicals to the wine industry. Downy mildew, known simply... Read more
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Free for all Bordeaux hit by severe localised hailstorms Gavin Quinney of Ch Bauduc in the Entre-Deux-Mers sends this report on the hailstorms that have been discussed on our... Read more
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Tasting articles Time to buy Chablis 2014 and 2015 12 October 2016 A press release sent out by the BIVB Chablis yesterday confirmed that overall volumes will be down... Read more
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Free for all Bordeaux faces 40 Gavin Quinney of Ch Bauduc sends this report on the 2015 vintage in Bordeaux so far. 'Come at the end... Read more
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Inside information Gloom in Barolo country Wine writer and educator Young Shi commutes between London and Shanghai and represents my interests in China. She was rather... Read more
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Free for all Hail forces early start for Lafite as Cos takes a battering 17 Jul 2014 – We are going to preface the titles of our Throwback Thursday republications with 'TT' if the... Read more
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Don't quote me Who'd be a vigneron? Some Bastille Day thoughts from Nick. Schadenfreude, joy provoked by the misery of others, is not a sentiment many of... Read more
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Free for all Haisma on hail, and Burgundy vintages Here in the western Languedoc, much of the talk is about hail, the hail that on Sunday night wiped out... Read more