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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 After reading about Jancis’ over-the-top dinner at the French Laundry, I feel somewhat virtuous in reporting on my meal this...
Inside information Christophe Roumier of Chambolle Musigny reports on the 2007 harvest: Nous terminons en ce moment même les vinifications de ces...
Inside information In the company of the head sommeliers from two of Gordon Ramsay’s London restaurants, La Noisette and Maze, I blind...
Inside information Brian and Ann Croser, whose wine empire was acquired by Lion Nathan in 2001, finally regained ownership of the flagship...
Inside information A spell of unusually cool, grey, damp weather has interrupted the 2007 grape harvest in northern California but this could...
Inside information Written by Dr Donald A Dibbern Jr. As a board-certified allergy physician, as well as an avid wine enthusiast, I...
Inside information With the increasing presence of hotshot, high-scoring California Pinot Noirs in the market ( Aubert, Black Kite, Emeritus, Kosta Browne...
Inside information The US Government, more specifically the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB), recently published a ‘final notice’ confirming...
Inside information Federico Vincenzi sent me the following results of a blind tasting of the 2005 vintage from various smaller but locally...
Inside information While I am not known for my unbridled enthusiasm for German Pinot Noir, aka Spätburgunder, I jumped at the opportunity...
Inside information Some abbreviations and definitions are included at the end of the article to save overweight parentheses and there’s more detailed...
Inside information This was discussed in an earlier thread. We thought it might be useful to summarise the process. I hope the...
Inside information I have been increasingly impressed by the quality of traditional method sparkling wines made at LVMH’s outpost in the Yarra...
Inside information Click on the links below for specific countries. Professional wine storage in the UK Professional wine storage in the US...
Inside information Paul Howard on www.winealchemy.com reports on Lombardy's most glorious red wine region. See also his tasting notes. A couple of...
Inside information Although hand picking was for long a basic tenet of Beaujolais production, harvesting by machine is not unknown. Growers producing...
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