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The world's best Chardonnays?
Australia, and England, triumphed at this year’s blind tasting of icon wines at the London Wine Fair judged by the wine professionals above. This year’s blind tasting to kick off...
Jancis Robinson
• 2 min read
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2020 Brunello Riserva – a worthwhile investment
If you appreciate wines that reflect vintage and terroir, the top 2020 Brunellos are well worth buying. Above, the Poggio di Sotto estate, which produced an outstanding Riserva in 2020...
Walter Speller
• 2 min read
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Christie's forthcoming London auction on 10 Dec occasioned this tasting of eight vintages of second-growth Pauillac property Château Pichon-Longueville, Comtesse...
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Since I wrote so extensively about Russian wine recently, it seems only fair to give a bit of space (not...
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I taste thousands of wines a year. Sometimes in their region of origin, sometimes at home, sometimes in restaurants and...
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Rod Easthope, winemaker at Craggy Range in New Zealand with quite a bit of South African winemaking experience under his...
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Independent UK retailer Lea & Sandeman is keeping its eyes very firmly on the ball and recently expanded west into...
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These and other tasting notes supplement Rhône 2008 – the overview. We finish on a top note with tasting notes...
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Tesco enjoys that peculiarly English distinction of being roundly castigated by everyone but their shareholders for being an extremely large...
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Halfway through my tasting of several hundred 2008 Châteauneufs, I realised there was something familiar about these juicy, attractive, but...
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See Rhône 2008 coverage – a guide for a brief introduction and links to related articles, including the second tranche...
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See Rhône 2008 coverage – a guide for a brief introduction and links to related articles, including the first tranche...
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It's a good thing that UK independent wine merchant Yapp Bros holds its tasting in the early evening or I...
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Earlier this month a dozen of us gathered at London’s Connaught Hotel to taste a range of Pol Roger vintage...
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See here for an impartial observer's view of the conference. Last week Robert and Pat Parker made their first trip...
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The new money behind Oddbins must be hoping against hope that the demise of Thresher/Wine Rack will drive more traffic...
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See Limoux – video star to set the scene. Limoux, in the green hills of the south-western Languedoc with stunning...
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Last week we wallowed in South Africa but, as John and Erica Platter know well from their 2002 book Africa...
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