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Azenhas do Mar, Portugal
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The wines of this Portuguese region are emerging from the shadows of their history. Above, Azenhas do Mar in Colares. Come back tomorrow for wine reviews and producer details. Four...

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Inside information Romain Taupenot of Domaine Taupenot-Merme sends this report. 2011 is certainly not going to be the vintage of the century...
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Inside information It shouldn’t be called a dissertation. It should be called academic waterboarding. The only thing more torturous than doing an...
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Inside information Umay Çeviker writes: I first met Jonathan Wurdeman less than two years ago. I had made frequent business trips to...
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Inside information See the forum for further comments on these stats. The Australians have been working hard to woo the Chinese with...
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Inside information As I pointed out in Terroir spotting in Trentino – part 1, it is not well known that Trentino has...
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Inside information [Now with Gavin's photographs] Gavin Quinney writes: It has been a few years since the Barton family of Château Langoa...
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Inside information European vintage reports are now flooding in thick and fast. The following account of the Loire Valley's prospects for 2011...
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Inside information Last week's Copa Jerez food and sherry matching competition was a revelation in how versatile Andalucía's most underrated wine is...
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Inside information A couple of weeks ago I received the first impressions of the 2011 vintage in Montalcino from Katia Nussbaum, who...
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Inside information Herewith a roundup of news from Bordeaux, including a detailed report on the 2011 vintage so far. 2009 Crus Bourgeois...
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Inside information The 2011 grape harvest across Europe has been a varied one, with grape health threatened in many areas thanks to...
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Inside information For my detailed look at how 1996 crus classés are tasting now, published in Bordeaux '96s today, I asked Liv-ex...
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Inside information See also Virginia – the tasting notes, Sparkling Viognier at Horton Vineyards, this video and my more detailed article this...
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Inside information Well, that’s a load of my mind: yesterday I heard that I have passed the MW theory exam! Or, to...
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Inside information 7 Sep - The Montalcino producers voted in the end to keep Rosso di Montalcino 100% Sangiovese. See more on...
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Inside information This article is the seventh and final in our series written by previous winners of the Young Wine Writer Award...
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