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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 One of the great attractions of the annual get-together to blind-taste a bordeaux vintage in bottle over three days in...
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Inside information The St-Julien second growth Ch Léoville Las Cases (which has shown pretty well in the 2006 tastings I am currently...
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Inside information In the same week, California vintners announced a third-party certification programme for sustainable grapegrowing and winemaking and Wine Business Monthly...
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Inside information I am excited about the potential for wine in Mexico, having recently spent a morning with Hugo D'Acosta of Casa...
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Inside information All will be sensibly reported next week but I can divulge the names of some of the producers whose wines...
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Inside information After the Transformer (for my nephew), necklace (for my girlfriend), and wine (for almost everyone else), there was one last...
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Inside information As this picture of where I live suggests, venturing out and about on the London burgundy tasting route is a...
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Inside information I think many of us outside India are fascinated to know to what extent wine has infiltrated the country with...
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Inside information In Europe, the enforced shrinkage of EU vineyards summarised in Dec 2007 in EU reform – as good as it...
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Inside information You may remember my article last March about What happens to your wine en route. In it I outlined the...
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Inside information 19 Feb - See the answer here. 4 Jan – If last weekend's Journal is truly indicative, the answer to...
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Inside information When I got divorced at the tender age of 26 (long story), I noticed to my horror a sudden spate...
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Inside information Charities which focus on the production of wines can expect to elicit the same reaction most organic wines have provoked...
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Inside information Italy’s national values may be staunchly conservative and traditional but the reaction to the reactionary is never far away, and...
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Inside information Klaus Peter Keller of Weingut Keller in Rheinhessen sends this happy and satisified report on his year in the vineyar...
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