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When Napa met Bordeaux
The first transatlantic joint venture Opus One involved icons of 20th century wine. A version of this article is published in the Financial Times. See also Opus One 1979–2000 and...
Jancis Robinson
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This article has been syndicated. See th e associated tasting notes o n Inglenook and Kapcsandy (and Stag's Leap Wine...
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The Kapcsandy and Inglenook tasting notes below should be read in conjunction with today's article First-growth influences in Napa Valley...
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Maureen Downey of Chai Consulting, best-known for her work fighting counterfeit wines, provides this survey of 55 current Napa Valley...
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Cakebread have been making Chardonnay in the Napa Valley for 42 years, Bruce Cakebread (pictured) told us while introducing a...
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Napa Valley has arguably overtaken the Médoc and St-Émilion/Pomerol as the world’s centre of wine-based financial optimism. There is no...
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One of many reasons for my recent trip to South and North America was to at long last accept an...
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The 2014 harvest is under way in California, but in Napa, instead of enjoying a beer in between loads of...
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In the early hours of Sunday morning, northern California experienced its strongest earthquake since 1989 and the epicentre was frighteningly...
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This was first published on 26 February on Purple Pages but we are re-publishing it today as part of our...
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See California Wine Summit – a guide.This was the penultimate tasting of the Summit, kindly hosted by Silver Oak (left)...
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It's high time I shared these observations on a vertical of one of the Napa Valley's most historic fine wines...
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I was recently treated to a vertical tasting of what may be the best kosher wine I have ever tasted...
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Richard reports on his first-ever visit to the Napa Valley – last week, the lucky so and so, while the...
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See also Alder's tasting notes. Do the wines of Napa share the characteristic of so many of the world's greatest...
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Here is Alder Yarrow's first monthly despatch from the US on what is currently preoccupying American wine lovers. To mark...
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This is a longer version of an article also published in the Financial Times.
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