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Chris Howard asks, if there’s such a thing as volcanic wine, can there be oceanic wine? Above, seals on the beach where the Pacific meets the Russian River – not...
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According to the catalogue of the Chilean generic tasting held last month in London there were 98 tables, each with...
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Julia Harding MW writes: Earlier this year, the UK's Wine Society sent out news of its extended range of wines...
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Ten years ago Chile had fewer than 20 hectares, or 50 acres, of Syrah planted in the entire country, which...
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I may be wrong but I get the impression that Chilean wine has a much better image in the UK...
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I’m publishing this now as the 2003 is being heavily touted and on offer at £140-150 for six bottles in...
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Wines of Chile make the following announcement: The Third Annual Wines of Chile Awards that have just taken place in...
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Dr John Parr of Cheltenham asks what happened in the most recent Wines of Chile Awards and whether any new...
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Chile has the ideal conditions for organic viticulture with its dry climate and exceptionally low incidence of vine pests and...
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See wine news for some background to these Awards. These were the wines that ended up covered with glory at...
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Alvaro Espinoza's red blend Coyam 2001 made by VOE, the wholemeal subsidiary of Santa Emiliana, sister company to Concha y...
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See also my detailed tasting notes on 40 superior Chilean wines worth drinking. There may be some frightening uniformity at...
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See inside information for some background. Most of these are for drinking over the next two to three years. I...
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No one could believe more forcefully in the power of terroir to imprint itself on the wine made from it...
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The trouble with Chile for a wine writer is that the talented winemakers are so peripatetic. You think you've just...
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Chile is (not before time) producing some wine of interest to serious, value-conscious wine-lovers nowadays (see my recent article in...
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Since winemakers tended to show me their most recent wines, the ones they are most proud of, I have waited...
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