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Bordeaux 2025 – a pivotal en primeur campaign?
Nick Martin reflects as another en primeur campaign winds up. Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste (pictured above) bundled a visit to the property with the en primeur purchase of their ‘variation case’ this...
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Young Shi was invited by the Penglai Wine Bureau in Shandong Province on the east coast to taste and judge...
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See also part 1 and part 2 of Walter's report on the progress of Italian varieties in Australia. Although the...
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This is the continuation o f Walter's Italian grape varieties in Australia – part 1. Climate change is one of...
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5 Feb This Throwback Thursday, we are republishing Richard's piece from December 2013 about his experience comparing the pleasures of...
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I got back on Sunday from our week in South Africa feeling transformed from my previous post-pneumonia self. What greeted...
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A very quick report in the middle of London’s Burgundy Week. The tastings seem to be as well attended as...
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Kerin O'Keefe's latest book was one of our reviewer's six wine books of 2014 , reviews of which we published...
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Last Thursday I enjoyed a sentimental reunion with some well-known old workmates, the first in 12 years. Longstanding Purple Pagers...
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6 Nov 2014 Today’s Throwback Thursday article was first published on 15 July 2013 and, with Walter’s reviews today of...
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I finally made it to the annual get-together of European wine communicators organised by Ryan and Gabriella Opaz and Robert...
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Roederer launch a new champagne and a new partner. Head of Champagne Louis Roederer Frédéric Rouzeau and winemaker Jean-Baptiste Lécaillon...
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Member Marcus Ford of Pudao Wines writes about his experiences of the blind tastings of the latest wines of Ningxia...
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See Tam's 36 tasting notes and her explanation of them.From a region respected for its glorious voices (cue Pavarotti), its...
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In a recent article Jancis called on this year's crop of science graduates, pointing out, 'Scientists, you would not believe...
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I popped over to Bordeaux yesterday for the funeral of Philippine de Rothschild at Château Mouton-Rothschild, a gathering of well...
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What a shock to learn that Baroness Philippine de Rothschild died aged 80 last night. She always seemed so vital...
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