26th May 2021
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Quite simply, these are some of the finest Riojas that can grace your cellar: complex, refined, classic but without compromising fruit intensity and to reiterate: wines that speak about where…
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26th May 2021
Quite simply, these are some of the finest Riojas that can grace your cellar: complex, refined, classic but without compromising fruit intensity and to reiterate: wines that speak about where…
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21st May 2021
It was just around this time that the 2016 Rosso di Montalcinos began to arrive, giving us a peek into what producers were calling a perfect vintage. The wines were dark and effusive in how they ex…
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14th May 2021
Cote Rotie was an insiders wine [in the 1980's], astonishing all who discovered it with its magical soft-fruity finesse, southern in warmth but closer to a great red Burgundy in the way firm tannins s…
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13th May 2021
"2019 is potentially a grand vintage as it has everything it needs to be so described” - Allen Meadows, www.burghound.com"This is a thrilling year for Pinot Noir, delivering wines bursting with head-t…
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21st Apr 2021
“2019 is another great vintage for Robert Weil. Gutswein and Ortswein are fantastic. The dry single-vineyard Lagenwein are stunning. The naturally sweet Kabinett and Spätlese wines are incredibly beau…
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18th Nov 2020
"The beauty of Cheval Blanc is the complex, powerful perfume paired with textures that can feel as soft as polished silk and velvet. Due to its terroir and location that straddles the border of Pomero…
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24th Sep 2020
Great wines are not born just anywhere, by accident. A unique set of climatic and geological conditions combine to form a rare equilibrium. This is undoubtedly the case at Yquem, which epitomises all…
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20th Sep 2020
The exclusive private reserve of François Louis Vuitton, the great great grandson of the founder of the French fashion powerhouse, is now available to pre-order!Full disclosure - going into this tasti…
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20th Aug 2020
For those new to the Grasso Barolo’s, these are wines that combine the best aspects of both traditional and contemporary Barolo winemaking. Fermentation occurs in stainless steel, with extended skin…
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20th Aug 2020
2016 The Hilt Santa Barbara Chardonnay - $105“The 2016 Chardonnay Estate spent 11 months in 38% new French oak. It has an open nose of ripe peach, apricot, toast, gunflint and pie crust with dried ch…
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20th Aug 2020
As for the wines, they are positively stunning across the board in both vintages. At a time when so many growers have shifted towards a more classic style, Silvia Altare told me she has no plans to c…
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20th Aug 2020
Frederic & Daniel Brunier - Vaucluse & Ventoux2018 Frederic & Daniel Brunier “Le Pigeoulet” Vin des Pays de Vaucluse$38 per bottle ; RRP $44The Pigeoulet is the lighter, more open, and mo…
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