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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
• 2 min read
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The Burgundian touch in England's Crouch Valley
The sunny Crouch Valley in Essex lures Burgundians across the Channel to make wine in England. The Times , Britain’s newspaper of record, covered the news that two Burgundian winemakers...
Henry Jeffreys
Monday 16 March 2026
• 3 min read
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Rioja at 100 – revisiting Contino
Ferran Centelles
Monday 16 March 2026
• 2 min read
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These tasting notes should be read in conjunction with my description of the second big Austrian wine challenge in wine...
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See wine news 16 oct for an account of the extraordinary tasting which gave rise to these tasting notes on...
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See also Coonawarra and other Australian classics. This was a revelation – a series of Rieslings, mainly from the famous...
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The following are notes on some fine, current reds from Coonawarra, then some assorted reds from elsewhere, and brief notes...
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I admire Olivier Humbrecht's unceasing quest for quality immensely and he has succeeded in making many luscious, intense and attention-grabbing...
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The following should be read in conjunction with tasting notes on Haut-Médoc/Médoc 2001s published earlier this year and with my...
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The following tasting notes on Ch Lafleur, jewel of Pomerol have been assembled from three separate tastings, as listed in...
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Last July I went to the House of Lords to taste the gold and silver medal winners in this year's...
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See also wine of this week and wine news on sat 11 sep. Oregon's wine producers have been rather spoilt...
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See inside information for lots of techie stuff on Opus One.
This was a fascinating tasting through history. The first...
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Long-term purple pagers will already have read my enthusiastic tasting notes on Luis Pato’s 2001s, no longer made within the...
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Here are some late arrivals to add to my list of German 2003s. REICHSGRAF VON KESSELSTATT, MOSEL-SAAR-RUWER Josephsh öfer Riesling...
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I recently tasted about 80 reds from southern Italy and the islands. These wines used typically IMHO to be either...
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In hot weather, even I can be tempted by a characterful beer. Richard Neville, once an award-winning wine merchant and...
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See inside information for some background to this relatively unknown variety and varietal. These current examples are listed in order...
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18 aug I have at last re-tasted Clos Mogador 2001 and have substituted my much more favourable tasting note on...
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