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Lisboa by the bottle
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...
Julia Harding MW
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I am all too aware that this site could do with more illustrations. Here's my attempt to redress the balance...
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Having spent quite a substantial part of 21 consecutive summers in the western Languedoc, we are finding ourselves straying south...
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Amarone, one of Italy's most famous wines, seems especially badly hit by the current economic situation, as outlined in Amarone...
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Domaine Serene arrives in London (2 Sep – Some of our purpler pagers went to the tasting. See their comments...
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Purple pager Ron Perry, professor of horticulture at Michigan State University, kindly collected me at the tiny Lansing airport and...
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Peter Sisseck, Danish-born wunderkind of northern Spain and the man behind the fabulously priced Pingus seems to have been particularly...
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An important and extremely detailed new book, What Price Bordeaux? by Benjamin Lewin MW, comes out from what I deduce...
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Yesterday was so hot we had to head for the sea. Today is even hotter. I can't remember such a...
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Bisso Atanassov, himself a Moscow-based wine importer as well as wine writer, so arguably less detached than ideal contributors to...
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A year has now passed since my first vineyard dispatch on 14 Aug 2008 [three weeks before our dramatic site...
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The ever-controversial subject of biodynamics waxes into view once more. This time in the form of a tasting designed to...
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The Institute of Masters of Wine is offering a special 30% discount to purple pages members on tickets to their...
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The Consorzio of Valpolicella has submitted a proposal to change the status of its two most famous wines, Recioto and...
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Nino Pieropan and his sons Andrea and Dario have decided to bottle their 2008 Soave Classico under screwcap, which makes...
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Luís Pato, the famously idiosyncratic producer based in the Bairrada region, has been appointed vice president of the official government...
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31 Jul Jeremy Gordon is to be replaced by Cliff Royle who has just left Voyager Estate. Flametree’s new winemaker...
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