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Blind tasting, part 9 – Riesling
How to identify this characterful variety in its various guises, from Germany and elsewhere. Today’s lesson is devoted to one of the wine world’s most cherished varieties: Riesling. It’s also...
Samantha Cole-Johnson
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Michel Chapoutier is a professional wine bureaucrat, in his substantial roles representing the Rhône in Paris and directing Inter-Rhône in...
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The 12th published entry in our wine writing competition comes from Olga Antoniadou, who introduces herself thus:
I saw my...
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See this guide to our assemblages. Jancis writes This collection of 118 tasting notes is inevitably a bit of a...
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Last month I had the pleasure of a trip to Alsace to take advantage of the third Millésimes Alsace, the...
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Tam writes Soon after Jancis and Michael's recent Riesling fest at the Weinbörse, Richard and I seized the chance to...
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This is no fun, especially so soon after the loss of Paul Pontallier of Château Margaux. The illustrious Hugel family...
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Jancis writes I’m frequently asked how often I can tell whether a wine is made from organically grown grapes or...
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See our guide to all of this season's compilations. See also Hugel old and new. Julia writes: Slow but significant...
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16 Feb – Patrick Grubb MW, once head of wine for Sotheby's, adds: 'I remember Theo from the day, when...
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See Sorting through the assortments for a guide to the many collections of tasting notes already published and details of...
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I never did dissect a frog in school. I remember feeling decidedly squeamish about poking about inside something that is...
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A recent visit to Alsace provided a great opportunity to taste every permutation of wine this pretty region produces. Much...
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From €9.50, £13.95 Find the dry Pfalz Riesling 2013 Find the dry Alsace Riesling 2012 Our esteemed German specialist Michael...
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This is a slightly longer version of an article that was also published in the Financial Times. Usually when I...
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