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Maule – the return of the underdog
Amanda Barnes MW
Monday 6 October 2025
• 4 min read
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WWC25 – Ode to Semillon, by Tim Schwilk
Guest contributor
Thursday 24 July 2025
• 1 min read
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Argentina has so much more to offer wine lovers than Mendoza Malbec. A shorter version of this article is published...
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A historic Aussie original that keeps getting better.
From €33.45, 6,050 Japanese yen, AU$67.50, HK$380, £41.95, $52, SG$95, 2,480 Taiwan...
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Founder winemaker Marc Kent celebrates the 25th vintage of pioneering South African winery Boekenhoutskloof with a series of mini-verticals in...
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…and not a moment too soon. A version of this article is published by the Financial Times. Above, the Anthologie...
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The advice is clear. A slightly shorter version of this article is published by the Financial Times. See also Bordeaux...
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The 2018 vintage in Bordeaux seems unlikely to be remembered for its whites, whether dry or sweet. See this guide...
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The final of three reports on this year's Southwold-on-Thames blind tasting of 2017 bordeaux. See Tom's reports on right-bank reds...
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Chris Howard contributed several entries to our 2020 writing competition and was, in fact, one of the runners-up to the...
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To accompany the same article on reds, here’s another attempt to broaden wine horizons.
The white wine grapes that are...
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We begin the week's series of tasting articles on this year's Southwold-on-Thames blind tasting of the 2016 Bordeaux vintage with...
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Tim's infatuation with Sémillon continues ... to our benefit. From 570 pesos, £12.95, 149 Swedish kronor, $16.99, CA$36.99 Find this...
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Tim Jackson MW would like us all to take more notice of the great grape of Sauternes, in dry form...
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Last Monday I told you about a very special lunch I enjoyed not long before leaving London for summer in...
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As self-appointed chief drum-banger for Semillon, on this site at least – see Australia's magic bullet? from 2009, for example...
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Often a supporting actor rather than a headlining star, Sémillon (unaccented Semillon in Oz) can nevertheless win Oscars in very...
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This session on day 3 of the Landmark Tutorial week was led by Iain Riggs of Brokenwood, who highlighted the...
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