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Sadie's Palladius from 2003
A revealing vertical that traces the evolution of South Africa’s most sought-after white. The wines were shown by UK importer Berry Bros & Rudd during the Sadies’ visit late April...
Jancis Robinson
• 5 min read
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Château Léoville Barton 1999–2023
A quarter-century of wines from a legendary Bordeaux estate. See also this guide to our bordeaux verticals. Although Château Léoville Barton is celebrating its 200th anniversary this year, there will...
James Lawther MW
• 2 min read
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The visit and tasting that always stays most sharply in my memory after a Bordeaux primeurs week is with François...
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Tom Munro wrote recently about The other Bordeaux, the Bordeaux outside the favoured elite of classed growths where all sorts...
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See also part one of Tom Munro's series on The other Bordeaux, published today.
Over the last two decades there...
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Bordeaux’s second wines are on the move – both in terms of price and, fortunately, quality – not least because...
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See also The persistent whites of Pessac-Léognan.
The team at London retailer Theatre of Wine were intrigued to find, on...
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Those of us who write about wine in London are very spoilt. It takes quite a lure to get us...
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I'm publishing this today for those emphatically not interested in gin. Also because I am ashamed to have been sitting...
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My visit to La Vinicole in New York just happened (honest) to coincide with the first time they had a...
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Could I hope for a better job? Surely not. The potential perks are beyond the dreams of avarice. Travelling to...
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On a particularly hot weekend in early June about two dozen of us assembled at Ch Figeac on the western...
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These notes are to accompany La Fleur Morange – the carpenter's wine, a profile of a rather interesting right-bank producer...
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Denis Dubourdieu’s particularly memorable name is known throughout the world of wine – not least because he is a professor...
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Continuing the retrospective mood outlined in yesterday’s How well does wine age?, and as a reminder of how glorious mature...
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Our corner of the Languedoc still produces a great deal of wine, even now that the EU as succeeded in...
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What a treat it was to be invited to a dinner featuring the luscious Pomerol Ch Trotanoy organised recently by...
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These days, if something goes viral, it's considered a big success. But not when that thing is a vineyard.
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