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Alessandro Campatelli of Riecine
Tasting articles Chianti Classico 2022 – Riserva v Gran Selezione

Pleasant surprises from a torrid year. Above, Alessandro Campatelli, director and oenologist (and now owner) at Riecine, made a 2022 Gran Selezione particularly admired by Walter (© Riecine). As promised...

gnarly old vines in Tauraasi, Campania
Free for all Volcanic wines of mainland Italy

From Soave’s dormant cones to Campania’s shuddering Vesuvius, a tour of some of Italy’s most exciting wine regions. John Szabo MS took the image above of gnarly old vines in...

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Nick on restaurants The dinner menu at Le Café Anglais on Monday 8 Mar was headed A Night in Panzano. But the more...
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Inside information Figures supplied by the Chianti Classico Consorzio clearly imply some sort of stabilisation in exports, where decline in the most...
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Tasting articles See below for 117 tasting notes, many of them enthusiastic, on these first showings of these two superior vintages. The...
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Inside information As I signposted in New sweet white from Ornellaia, Bolgheri grows a mind-boggling range of grape varieties. Finding Viognier, Sauvignon...
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Inside information One of the observations made in Sassacaia – the background understatements is that the Bolgheri DOC is getting too big...
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Tasting articles On the evening of the day that Jancis tasted Sassicaia back to 1975, West London wine merchant Roberson organised another...
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Inside information As you will see from my enthusiastic scores in Sassicaia back to 1975, I was recently treated to a great...
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Tasting articles I was lucky enough to taste the dozen best vintages of Sassicaia recently, as decided by technical director, and stepson...
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Free for all This is a longer version of an article also published in the Financial Times. See my accompanying tasting notes on...
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Tasting articles The following tasting notes were taken at tasting and dinner in Hamburg last weekend designed to prove that, yes, Tuscan...
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Tasting articles My recent visit to Tuscany with a group of international journalists for a set of vertical tastings was full of...
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Inside information The Consorzio in charge of Vino Nobile di Montepulciano has proposed controversial changes to the rules for this famous southern...
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Tasting articles As promised in this week's delicious wine of the week, here are my notes to date on the current vintage...
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Wines of the week From £8.95 Find this wine When captains of industry own vineyards, I am usually made aware of this fact via...
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Tasting articles On this dark grey morning in London, I thought I'd import some strong rays of Italian sunshine via the following...
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Inside information 2007 A mild winter was followed by a cool start of spring, with even weather causing early budbreak. Fears for...
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