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Don't quote me Richard has written the introduction to our joint account of tasting some of the summer selections at Majestic, the successful...

Inside information The recent flowering of talent in the Rheinhessen, as described today in Michael Schmidt's tasting article on the Rhinhessen 2010s...

Tasting articles So far, we have published the following articles on the difficult but promising 2010 vintage in Germany. Germany 2010 –...

Tasting articles Update 15 Jul 2011: So far, we have published the following articles on the difficult but promising 2010 vintage in...

Wines of the week From 19.90 euros, 34 Swiss francs, 298 Norwegian krone, Aus$79.95 a bottle and £185 a dozen in bond. [For an...

Tasting articles Here is the second of our German tasting articles, to get those planning to attend Prowein in Düsseldorf this weekend...

Tasting articles In the week leading up to the increasingly important Prowein wine fair in Düsseldorf, we'll be publishing two collections of...

Tasting articles Just before the tasting described in Rheingau throws down the gauntlet, six of the producers presented one ‘rarity’ each, along...

Don't quote me Yesterday in London was not exceptional but it was one of the busier days in the wine trade calendar. We...

Tasting articles One of the most interesting blind tastings undertaken recently in the bowels of Buckingham Palace by those of us on...

Tasting articles The wine estate of Meyer-Näkel, tucked away in the narrow Ahr valley, goes back a long way. It was founded...

Don't quote me Last September I was invited to the centenary celebrations of the VDP, the German top growers' association, in Berlin, I...

Tasting articles Under the motto 'out of the shadows, into the spotlight', more than 40 members of the VDP (German premium wine...

Tasting articles If there were such a thing as a hall of fame of German vineyards, the Bernkasteler Doctor would be top...

Wines of the week From €10.95, £17.99 Find this wine A constant refrain on our members' forum is the dramatically increased quality of red...

Inside information 22 Dec - There is news of a ceasefire in the war between the Wachau growers' association and Gritsch, the...