Highlights: Toro Loco Orgánico 2018 Utiel-Requna, Spain
I have no idea how Aldi can sell an organic wine for £4.99. Especially when it tastes really good. And
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Silvaner from Franconia: a study
This was a great chance to take a look at 21 different Grosses Gewächs Silvaner wines from Franconia. These were
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PerSe: stunning wines from Gualtallary in Argentina
Website: https://persevines.com/en/ Edy Del Popolo and David Bonomi are the team behind PerSe, one of Argentina’s most interesting wine projects.
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Highlights: Herdade do Rocim Clay Aged Tinto 2018 Alentejo, Portugal
Rocim, the Alentejo winery based between Cuba and Vidigueira in the south of the region, are famous for their hosting
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Highlights: Champagne Dom Pérignon Rosé 2006 France
Sometimes when a wine is really expensive, you almost don’t want it to be too good. This, the pink version
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Introducing TDN, a compound responsible for petrol aromas in Riesling and other white wines
If you are a Riesling fan, then there’s one wine flavour compound you’ll be well acquainted with, even if you
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Quinta da Pedra Alta, Douro
Website: https://www.qpa.pt/ Based in the Cima Corgo of the Douro region in Portugal, Pedra Alta is a new quinta for
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Highlights: Domaine Jean Perrier Altus ‘Le Vin Des Sommets’ Apremont 2019
What’s good about this wine? First, it’s a really delicious alpine wine from a producer with a sizeable 62 hectares
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Three from Kiona Vineyards, Red Mountain, Washington State
I enjoyed these three wines from Kiona Vineyards. They’re in the Red Mountain AVA of Washington State, which is well
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Video: at the VDP Grosses Gewächs tasting 2020
On Wednesday I was in Wiesbaden, Germany, for a very special tasting. It was the 2020 Grosses Gewächs tasting, featuring
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