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Waitrose spring 2026 recommendations
Great buys available in the UK and farther afield – including some naturally lower-alcohol wines. Above, left to right: Reon Richter, Leana Coetzee, Mari Branders, Juandre Bruwer – the core...
Andy Howard MW
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Mad Man of Barbaresco Angelo Gaja has just sent me the following cri de coeur entitled 'The Crisis and World...
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What's the collective noun for Masters of Wine? Yesterday was our Annual General Meeting at Vintners' Hall in London and...
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In On the trail of Sangiovese di Romagna, I described the work of the leading group of producers, the Convito...
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See my tasting notes on some top Sangiovese di Romagna wines. Sangiovese, which is almost always associated with Tuscany, is...
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In a recent interview with Winenews, the newly appointed Italian minister of Agriculture Giancarlo Galan (pictured) went on a collision...
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Anyone halfway familiar with the maps of the World Atlas of Wine will immediately agree that while France's regions look...
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Italian wine, with its confusing nomenclature and elastic regulations, is the very model of a modern major genre of wine...
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Update 14 Jun 2011: see here for 44 tasting notes on Barolo 2006.
The second part of Nebbiolo Prima, the...
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The commune of Barbaresco, which was the focus of day one and much of the morning of day two of...
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See Nebbiolo Prima – the background for the background to this substantial blind tasting.
The Roero zone, crowned with the...
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The London fine-wine merchant armit (lower case letters being their idea) recently held an Italian tasting which featured some of...
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UK wine merchants Berry Bros showed off the fruits of its sniffing around Italy recently in London. We were ushered...
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Angelo Gaja sends the following. Although 2009 was a black year for Italian exports overall, down 20% according to the...
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UK importer Liberty Wines, founded by Italian specialist David Gleave MW in 1997 and winner of the International Wine Challenge's...
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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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16 Dec – According to one report, a total of five hectares in Castellina in Chianti has been sequestered by...
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