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Our 2026 wine writing competition
23 June 2026 New prizes added to enhance the winners’ wine-drinking pleasure. 18 June 2026 Prizes announced! Académie du Vin Library, the sponsor of the 2026 wine writing competition, has...
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Paul O'Doherty reviews the latest crop of wine books. Postmodern Winemaking – Rethinking the Modern Science of an Ancient Craft...
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Paul O'Doherty reviews the latest crop of wine books. Wines of the New South Africa – Tradition and Revolution Tim...
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In what has become a tradition on this website, Irish broadcaster and journalist Paul O'Doherty will be sharing his reviews...
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The chairman and trustees of the 2013 André Simon Awards have just released their shortlist for this year's best food...
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2 Oct later - French silliness rules! The case against Olivier has been put back until 5 March 2014. More...
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The annual Young Wine Writer Award is now in its 13th year, and is calling for all UK-based wine-scribe talent...
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I bring you good news and bad news. And neither has anything to do with the hail that has been...
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Yesterday, the shortlist was announced for the 2013 Louis Roederer International Wine Writers' Awards.This collection of illustrious names includes two...
Alder on America
There was a time when the conversations between the cognoscenti of the wine world happened behind closed doors. Until recently...
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Berry Bros & Rudd expanded their 313-year tradition of selling wine in 2010 and ventured into the world of publishing...
Don't quote me
I've never met Mrs Antonio Galloni but she must be very patient and supportive. There she is, expecting her first...
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We've just made all eight collections of book reviews by Paul O'Doherty published over the last two weeks free for...
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This, complete with images from Amazon, is Paul O'Doherty's final instalment of reviews of the wine books published in 2012...
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By Paul O'Doherty. See our guide to 2012 wine book reviews. A Little Course In … Wine Tasting David Williams...
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By Paul O'Doherty. See our guide to 2012 wine book reviews. Vintage Moquegua History, Wine and Archaeology on a Colonial...
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