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Napa Sauvignon Blanc, 2024 and 2025
Rich takes on this popular white-wine variety. Above, Rudd’s Mt Veeder Estate (© Rudd). For the last three years I have flown from Oregon to California to review Napa Valley...
Samantha Cole-Johnson
• 2 min read
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We all know that the quality of South American wine has been improving. Both Chile and Argentina are making ever...
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See also Wallowing in Barolo, published yesterday, and Battling bureaucracy in Barolo.
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See Walter's definitive report on the latest Barolo vintage, 2009, the most comprehensive anywhere, and also Battling bureaucracy in Barolo...
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This seems a great (northern hemisphere) time of year to focus on the crisp, often underrated and under-examined wines of...
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See also my introduction to Waipara and North Canterbury and notes from the regional tasting.
Below are my notes on...
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See also my introduction to Waipara and North Canterbury and notes from the Waipara regional tasting.
These are my notes...
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See also my introduction to Waipara and North Canterbury.
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