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Lisboa's wine regions and producers, part 1
A tour of this underappreciated and sometimes misrepresented Portuguese wine region. Today, we cover the northern half – Encostas d’Aire, Alcobaça and Óbidos – come back tomorrow for the south...
Julia Harding MW
• 2 min read
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Olivier Humbrecht MW, one of Alsace's stellar performers, as well as one of the France’s most articulate winemakers (see this...
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While I was in the Languedoc last month, I went to satisfy my curiosity about a new Burgundian outpost in...
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