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Blind tasting, tested
From theory to practice: an MW critiques his own tasting prowess. Or lack of. Inspired by Sam’s Mission Blind Tasting series, I signed up for a tasting called ‘Burgundy or...
Richard Hemming MW
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Last week's Australia Day tasting witnessed the final of the University Wine Champions at the Saatchi Gallery in London. An...
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London Gastronomy Seminars, launched at the end of 2009, has a fascinating topic on the agenda tomorrow (Friday) evening: 'the...
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One of the questions I am asked most frequently is 'do wine tasters have to avoid certain foods?' I'm naturally...
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This is a longer version of an article also published in the Financial Times. This rather disgusting image is the...
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This is a longer version of an article also published in the Financial Times. 28 May - You might like...
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I spent much of Thursday and Friday reading 70 entries for Fine & Rare Wine's competition, offering the winner a...
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See full details of this quiz here. Believe it or not, it should be possible to find the answer to...
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Please don't email your answers until you have seen all five pictures and all the questions!The Burgundy picture quiz we...
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By Paul O'Doherty. See this complete guide to 2010 book reviews. Daring Pairings
A Master Sommelier Matches Distinctive Wines with...
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Last night's blind-tasting competition between alumni of some of the world's top business school was won resoundingly by London Business...
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See this resulting discussion on our forum. According to Master of Wine Tim Hanni (pictured), 'the wine industry owes sweet...
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Umay Çeviker, the Turkish architect and wine lover who sent us this report back in March, sends the following thought-provoking...
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The influence of the moon and the star constellations on how a wine tastes on a particular day has already...
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