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Rioja at 100 – a personal look
Ferran finds Rioja as vibrant as it has ever been over its hundred-year existence as Spain’s preeminent wine region. In 2025, Rioja celebrated its centenary, and to mark the anniversary...
Ferran Centelles
Friday 6 March 2026
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Santorini – investing in the future
The race to revive Santorini’s vineyards – and the challenges its winemakers are up against – in a time of crisis. Above, Sigalas’s Monachogios vineyard in Oia. It’s astonishing that...
Julia Harding MW
Wednesday 4 March 2026
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Erbamat – Franciacorta's future?
Walter Speller
Wednesday 18 February 2026
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As you may have noticed, our tally of published tasting notes on Burgundy's popular 2009 vintage has been rising steadily...
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27 Jan – Minor, but amusing update See here for evidence of how careful one has to be when discussing...
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Tamlyn Currin is spending this week valiantly uploading all our combined tasting notes on Burgundy's 2009s and I see there...
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South African wine writer Tim James sends this report of a recent blind comparison of some of the best wines...
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Well, Purple pagers turned out to be fiendishly well-informed about Burgundian geography and personnel. I thought that my five images...
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Whose domaine is shown below, please? This is the last of our Burgundy picture quizzes. But since you are all...
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Which village is this? (Another time, I will insist that you email me your guesses separately! I have been so...
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Who is this producer whose wines rather beguiled me last October? (Clue: his principal cellars are east of the RN74.)...
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The Aldo Conterno estate is quite impossible to overlook and rather grander than the artisanal producer dwelling you might be...
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This is one of Burgundy's most celebrated addresses. Why? (Apologies for the murk. 'Twas a very grey day.)
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As explained in Burgundy 2009 in London – the week ahead, Burgundy invades London this week with a quite ridiculous...
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This week in London is Burgundy 2009 week. We are planning to attend a total of 27 tastings of 2009...
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I love tasting wines I know absolutely nothing about. Not often but sometimes I make a great discovery. Best of...
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While the general impression of Italy's 2010 vintage is one hampered by cool temperatures and lots of rain (see Vintage...
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See also Richard's recent Snapshot of Australia – a useful guide to some of Australia's most interesting wines among the...
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It was confirmed yesterday what business publications have predicted in recent weeks: that Constellation Brands is selling its Australian, South...
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