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New Italian releases 2026 – the north
Walter sifts through months of tastings to highlight the most exciting new wines from Italy’s northern regions. Come back tomorrow for highlights from central and southern Italy. For tasting notes...
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It's time to allow irrigation – if only there were any water. The continuing drought in large parts of northern...
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Walter alerts us to the recent creation of the delle Venezie DOC, Europe’s largest, and the benefits that have accrued...
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The first half of this collection of about 200 tasting notes takes in Piemonte, Alto Adige, Trentino, Friuli-Venezia-Giulia, Veneto and...
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Don't overlook simple Soave. Garganega, in the right hands, can be exciting, even at an entry-level price point.
From €9.21...
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Carbonic maceration gets a bad rap, light red wines are often treated like bubble-gum versions of the real thing, but...
Wines of the week
The team at JR.com have been flying the flag for Soave for a long time.
2018 from $14.99, €22.75, HK$222...
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Walter shines a light on an underappreciated haven of white-wine quality and value in north-east Italy.
In a corner tucked...
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The Consorzio di Tutela del Chiaretto e del Bardolino delivers a cluster of baby pinks and a global petition for...
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Another delicious cocktail of wine and opinion. See also part 1 on Valle d'Aosta and Piemonte, part 2 on Lombardia...
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Reports of severe frost damage to vines in a wide range of European wine regions are flooding in. Chablis, the...
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Bardolino is a wine that should no longer be taken lightly. The evocative Lake Garda is pictured above and below...
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Tam falls in love. It was one of those, 'Where have you been all my life?!' moments. I recently had...
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Walter presents the last of his more-random-than-usual collections of tasting notes. The image above is of Andrea Picchioni in his...
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Evan White from Manhattan, New York, writes in to introduce his (unedited) entry to the writing competition, ‘Hi there! Up...
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Tim goes in search of superior Prosecco. Arcangelo Piaia took this picture of some of the better sites in this...
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A ground-breaking, fascinating and delicious tasting in the heart of the Auvergne.
There’s nothing flashy about the Auvergne winegrowers, unless...
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