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Languedoc whites – looking to the future
Part one of a two-part exploration of change in the vineyards of southern France. Not for the first time, I’ve come away from the Languedoc convinced that it’s the whites...
Tamlyn Currin
Tuesday 16 December 2025
• 5 min read
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The greatest-ever champagne vintage?
A comparative tasting of champagne from the highly acclaimed 1996 vintage and the overshadowed 1995. And a daring way to remove a recalcitrant champagne cork. Was 1996 the greatest-ever champagne...
Andy Howard MW
Monday 15 December 2025
• 4 min read
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The 2001 vintage has a fine reputation for Tuscan reds for the reasons outlined below. In a tasting organised in...
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I enjoyed a vertical of one of Australia’s most admired Verdelho table wines the other day. The variety was one...
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See wine news from 24 September for a full account of this extraordinary tasting in Paris on 12 September 2005...
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Here are a few dozen burgundies tasted recently. The majority were tasted this week in London, a collection of mainly...
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Last October a purple pager wrote asking about 1997 red bordeaux about which I wrote a rather lukewarm answer. In...
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The great thing about the port business at the moment, or rather the Port Wine Trade as its traditional practitioners...
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You already know Staglin Family Vineyard and winery in the Napa Valley. It was the super-glitzy one where the most...
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The Beaune house of Louis Latour bought Simonnet-Febvre of Chalis in jun 03 so had the chance to put only...
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Charlotte Blofeld of London writes: Happy summer holidays. We've just got back from a hot rose-soaked week in Sicily. Could...
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As outlined in Barossa Valley – growers turn winemakers in wine news, the Barossa is one of Australia’s most distinctive...
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For an overview of the 2004 vintage in Germany, see fine wine news. See also my suggestions for what to...
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Just like Spain, Portugal is in the grip of a table wine revolution. But unlike Spain it has a vast...
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We all know that the far south of France is a great source of hand-made, digestible, keenly-priced red wines, but...
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This tasting of 1999 North Rhône wines was much, much better than the 1998 Rhône tasting notes which I reported...
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Here are my tasting notes on about 80 rosés tasted in the last few weeks – mainly 2004s with a...
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The background to this completely blind tasting of Australia v Some of the Best of the Rest and what I...
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