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2024 vintage ports, 80 Year Olds and many more
An excellent year for vintage port. No wonder every port house is releasing one or more such ports, making this the first general declaration in seven years. Above, the seven...
Julia Harding MW
• 3 min read
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Waitrose spring 2026 recommendations
Great buys available in the UK and farther afield – including some naturally lower-alcohol wines. Above, left to right: Reon Richter, Leana Coetzee, Mari Branders, Juandre Bruwer – the core...
Andy Howard MW
• 3 min read
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It was a pleasure to taste most of the 2007 Pinot Noirs made in Central Otago (over 60 from a...
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Pinot Noir Week continues. New Zealand was already showing signs of Pinotmania at the turn of the century and total...
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London wine merchant Roberson has a reputation for holding fine tasting events, as discussed on the forum here. Their latest...
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As you may have gathered from this report and associated articles, despite the bushfires, I managed to taste some very...
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'Wine can be made everywhere, but great wine can only be made in select places', started Bruno Besa of Astrum...
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The notes below are a snapshot comparison of three UK importers as viewed through their Italian wines. The selection was...
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The following wines, all about to be sold in small lots by Bid for Wine, were tasted earlier this month...
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While Tamlyn Currin mined the recent London Australia Day tasting for bargains, I continued my Sauvignon Blanc mission, motivated partly...
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Here are my verbatim tasting notes taken on the spot at yesterday’s fascinating blind tasting New Zealanders take on Bordeaux...
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Below are my tasting notes from the three flights of white wines we tasted on the final morning of last...
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With snow still lying on the ground outside in London, a tasting of southern French rosés was seasonally anachronistic but...
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Below are my tasting notes from all the flights of left bank wines tasted at last month's blind Southwold tasting...
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Below are all flights of right bank wines tasted at last month's blind Southwold tasting of 200 significant 2005 bordeaux...
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At last month's annual Australia Day tasting in London I tasted a host of sparkling wines in search of good...
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For those who want to make a real fuss of their Valentine tomorrow, here is an amalgamation of notes taken...
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