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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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Solaris, Regent, Voltis, Pinot Kors ... You need to get used to these names! A shorter version of this article...
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Alder revisits Idaho wine and has suggestions for its more viable future. A little more than ten years ago, an...
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The French are arriving and younger consumers are leaving. A much shorter version of this article is published by the...
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A clutch of under-the-radar Washington wines to seek out. Above, Roskamp Vineyard on Snipes Mountain in Yakima Valley.
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Six out of 65 wines marked good value here … especially the Foxglove range of Jim and Bob Varner of...
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In Washington, the silver lining to the overall decline in demand for wine is an increase in attention to quality...
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A round-up of some notable exporters of Oregon wine to the UK. Above, Michael (left) and Mikey Etzel, of Sequitur...
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Wines that will make you want to kick off your shoes and dance in the spring sun. Above, vines on...
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Alder unearths vinous treasure from the land of El Dorado.
The phrase ‘alpine wine’ is on the lips of many...
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A juicy, earthy, sustainably grown Pinot from one of Oregon's founding families – and at a good price.
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A roster of freshness coming from some top-notch US wine producers.
UK importer Flint Wines' retail branch, Stannary Wine has...
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The US wine industry eyes up the prospect of a recession (although at least they have a nice strong currency)...
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Wine guru Robert Parker's home state is now a serious wine producer. Above, Kimberly T Johnson (left) and Denise Matthews...
Alder on America
Currently hardly more than 10% of those who serve alcohol in California have completed the training and testing that has...
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We will miss our US executive editor greatly.
As part of a recent restructuring of all their titles by our...
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15 September 2022 Very many thanks to the hundreds of readers who have already voted for their favourite entries from...
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