Highlights: Danbury Ridge Chardonnay 2022 at Le Vignoble, Plymouth
After a nice walk along the Cornish coast from Plymouth (there’s a ferry going to Mount Edgecumbe in Cornwall), we
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Krone Assmannshausen, Rheingau: some of Germany’s best Spätburgunders
Website: www.weingut-krone.de Weingut Krone Assmannshausen is a small Pinot-only winery made from a 3.7 hectare vineyard that used to
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Umathum: serious wines from Austria’s Burgenland region
Website: https://www.umathum.at/en/ Umathum is based in the Burgenland region of Austria. They are located on the east side of Lake
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Discovering the Mâconnais (10) Domaine du Bicheron
Website: https://www.domainedubicheron.com/en/ Bicheron is quite a big producer based in the in the Mâconnais, making 170 000 bottles under their
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Exploring Bulgarian Wine (8) Villa Melnik
Villa Melnik is a family-owned winery in Harsovo, in southwest Bulgaria, in the Struma River Valley of the Thracian Valley.
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Exploring Bulgarian Wine (7) Katarzyna Wine
I tried the wines of Katarzyna at their wine shop and bar in Sofia. The winery itself is located in
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The wines of Gian Luca Colombo, Piemonte, Italy
Website: https://gianlucacolombovini.it/en/ Gian Luca Colombo is well known as a leading consultant in Piemonte, but he also has his own
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Highlights: Sandridge Barton Sharpham Figgie Daniels 2022
Website: https://sandridgebarton.com/ Sharpham Figgie Daniel Madeleine Angevine & Pinot Blanc Col Fondo 2022 Devon, England12% alcohol. What used to be
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Highlights: Domaine Bruno Sorg Pinot Noir 2022 Alsace
Website: https://www.domaine-bruno-sorg.com/ Domaine Bruno Sorg Pinot Noir 2023 Alsace, France12.5% alcohol . Served chilled sitting outside this is just perfect
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Highlights: two ambitious Viogniers, from Yalumba and Laurent Miquel
Viognier is a really interesting grape variety, and these are two ambitious examples from producers who have focused quite strongly
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