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Sherry, port and Madeira in profusion. This is surely the time of year when you can allow yourself to take the plunge into these very special wines. I tasted quite...
Jancis Robinson
Friday 12 December 2025
• 3 min read
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Rhône 2024 – other southern whites, rosés and VDNs
Gigondas Blanc lives up to its new appellation in 2024. Above, Clairette at Château de St-Cosme, one of the vintage’s standout producers. For more on the Rhône 2024 vintage, see...
Alistair Cooper MW
Wednesday 10 December 2025
• 11 min read
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Rhône 2024 – other southern reds
Alistair Cooper MW
Wednesday 10 December 2025
• 12 min read
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See also a new set of notes added to More German 2007s today. Because of the discussion on this thread...
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Much has already been written about the consistently high quality of Barolo 2004. Not all the wines have been bottled...
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My flight from London to San Francisco last week was punctuated by an overnight stay in the handsome town of...
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The success of O Fournier’s Urban 2007 Maule in my tasting of Southern Chilean wines prompts me to bring the...
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Below are tasting notes on nearly 80 pink wines in extremely varied styles. Tomorrow I’ll publish an overview of the...
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You may remember that when I took part in one of Decanter magazine’s several recent controversial reassessments of the Bordeaux...
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Victoria Daskal’s article Running Dry in Tokaj last week made me think you might be interested in the following tasting...
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In Riscal start to clear out those cellars , I describe how one of Rioja’s oldest companies has plans to...
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See also German 2007 tasting notes – L-Z. Below is the first half of our roughly 450 tasting notes on...
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See also our German 2007 tasting notes – A-K Below is the second half of our roughly 450 tasting notes...
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This tasting at Schloss Johannisberg proved the greatness of Riesling. I will describe more of the background to it on...
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I really do have the greatest job in the world. The following treasures from the Kloster Eberbach cellars of the...
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