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Essential guides to the wines of Brazil, Spain and Portugal
Three additions to the Classic Wine Library plus a self-published guide to Portuguese wine. Three of the reviews below are for relatively recent publications of Académie du Vin’s authoritative and...
Tamlyn Currin
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Julia realises a long-held dream of visiting this isolated Portuguese island in the middle of the Atlantic to discover its...
Tasting articles
Austrians like to check themselves out against the competition … including Château d'Yquem.
In the early 1990s the late Alois...
Tasting articles
A sizeable but little-known region of red and white wines named after, and freshened by, the longest river on the...
Free for all
Spain and Portugal offer particularly rich pickings for anyone looking for less expensive wines worth ageing. A shorter version of...
Wine news in 5
Buyers and collectors get ready: en primeur bordeaux tastings are underway, and declarations for 2022 vintage port are trickling out...
Tasting articles
Part 2 of my report from Porto on an exciting tasting of wines made by winegrowers with strong convictions, most...
Tasting articles
The first instalment of a two-part report on some of the most exciting smaller winegrowers in the country. Today the...
Tasting articles
More than a hundred reds as a follow-up to last month's whites. Above, Quinta da Chocapalha in the Alenquer subregion...
Wines of the week
A returnee to Portugal’s Dão wine region rediscovers his own roots and makes superbly pure and elegant wines that show...
Wine boot camp
Amphora, qvevri, talha, tareco, tinaja, pithari, karas – what’s the difference? Julia explains in a round-the-world tour of earthenware vessels...
Tasting articles
A celebration of two decades of Anglo-Portuguese co-operation and restless innovation. Most wine producers make more or less the same...
Tasting articles
Another wallow in Portuguese wines. This time, following on from Portuguese reds on a roll, the focus is on the...
Wine news in 5
Plus some good news from Portugal. (Above, the waterfront in Vila Nova de Gaia.) But first, some exciting events coming...
Wines of the week
An incredible buy from this volcanic Portuguese island, ready for dinner any night of the week, from €10.80 or £16...
Inside information
Another nail-biter, but this time with higher volumes than 2022, and an overall positive outlook. Above, the 2023 harvest at...
Tasting articles
Whether you’re in the market for 2021s and 2020s to lay down in your cellar, tawnies for tonight or ancient...
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