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The age of rosé
It can pay to age your rosé , Julian Leidy reports from Elizabeth Gabay MW’s Fine Rosé Day conference. We’re living in an age of rosé. A 2023 study by...
Julian Leidy
Tuesday 17 March 2026
• 3 min read
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The Burgundian touch in England's Crouch Valley
Henry Jeffreys
Monday 16 March 2026
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Rioja at 100 – revisiting Contino
Ferran Centelles
Monday 16 March 2026
• 2 min read
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DOMAINE MAURICE ECARD Domaine Maurice Ecard, Savigny-lès-Beaune Rouge 1er Cru Les Cloux 2003 15.5 Drink 2006-09 Sweet, slightly soupy nose...
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JEAN NOEL GAGNARD Jean-Noël Gagnard, Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru Les Chenevottes 2003 16.5 Drink 2007-11 Quite sleek, but severe. Good texture...
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DOMAINE FRANCOIS LAMARCHE Domaine François Lamarche, Vosne-Romanée 1er Les Suchots 2003 16 Drink 2008-12 A bit stale on the nose...
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DOMAINE RAPET PERE ET FILS Domaine Rapet Père et Fils, Pernand-Vergelesses Blanc 1er Cru En Caradeux 2003 16.5 Drink 2006-08...
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These 58 important 2000 red bordeaux were tasted in London in nov 04 and looked, generally, pretty gorgeous – although...
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Here’s an interesting little distraction, a vertical of Chardonnays from one of Italy’s most admired newer producers and the one...
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I tasted the following 50+ Argentine Malbecs and blends dominated by Malbec recently in London. I did not taste them...
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This range of Peter Sisseck's wines was tasted last November in London with his nephew Hans Vinding Diers, son of...
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See also wines made by producers A-M, and notes on two of the better eastern German producers at the very...
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Here and in Dry Germans N-Z is a more detailed look at Germany’s exceptional 2003s, concentrating on the dry wines...
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There may be people to whom a tasting of 15 different Montrachets is nothing special, but I have yet to...
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The hot, dry summer of 2003 has produced some very exciting wines in the Rhône Valley if these offerings from...
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The first château-sanctioned vertical of Mouton I can remember in London was organised recently by wine merchants Bibendum. Herv é...
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Despite their late beginnings, both in the vineyard and cellar, Bordeaux’s 2002s are all, except for a handful of grand...
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Berlin-based wine writer Stuart Pigott persuaded Delia Viader to open up a vertical of her Napa Valley red when he...
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See Champagne shootout – 95 v 96 for an account of the inspiration for and organisation of this blind tasting...
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