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Cahors – letting in the light
A renaissance in South West France. When I studied for the WSET diploma nearly two decades ago, we were taught that the homeland of Malbec was Cahors in South-West France...
Tamlyn Currin
Thursday 20 February 2025
• 6 min read
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Women in wine – Dr Laura Catena
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Thursday 28 November 2024
• 1 min read
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Michelini i Mufatto round the world
Julia Harding MW
Friday 2 August 2024
• 6 min read
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In this entry to our 2024 wine writing competition, political journalist Carrie Dann writes about a memorable Malbec moment. See...
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A continuation of Amanda Barnes’ exploration of Mendoza’s emerging, exciting high-elevation subregions: El Peral, El Cepillo and Gualtallary Monasterio. For...
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Mendoza's top wines are increasingly coming from the very high elevations of the Uco Valley, as soil studies lead to...
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A bargain, cool-climate Chilean red of true distinction.
From €17.55, £15.50, $28, 615.04 Czech koruna.
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Two Malbecs, both alike in dignity, in fair Mendoza, where we lay our scene.
Catena Malbec 2019 from 169 Swedish...
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Book reviews today literally go from A to Z. Or rather, Z to A – from Zimbabwe to Argentina. See...
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Two recent, contrasting vintages with 80 young wines reviewed. See also Finding a sense of place in Argentina. Above, traditional...
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Earlier this year, Samantha went on a journey of discovery through Chile and Argentina. Geography prevails in today’s Argentina overview...
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Adrianna Catena wrote quite a long introduction to her writing-competition entry, which we've published in full because it provides some...
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Today, our old-vines writing competition takes us to the heights of Argentina. Jo Eames writes, ' I am a co-founder...
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Stuck in a red-wine rut? Richard offers many a solution. Despite wine’s infinite variation, it’s easy for us to become...
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More evidence of the finesse that can now be found in Argentine Malbec – in this case thanks to elevation...
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A great-value Chilean Malbec from the pioneers of a new cool coastal region.
From £13.95, $19.99, CA$29.95
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What's very good, and occasionally bad, about the substantially transformed Argentine wine scene. A shorter version of this article is...
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A style of wine that has been particularly popular in the US has had a makeover. See also The Argentine...
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Margaret River in Western Australia is celebrating its fiftieth anniversary as a wine region and I will very soon be...
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