Highlights: Jolie Laide Dans le Vide 2021, California, USA
Jolie-Laide is a one-man operation based in the Sebastopol winery of Pax Mahle, where winemaker Scott Schultz (Pax’s cellar master),
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Author: Treve Ring
Cap Classique, an exciting category for South African wine
Last fall in Franschhoek, Goode and I spent a morning tasting through 50+ Cap Classique, together with a handful of
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Memorable Champagnes of 2022
Treve Ring and Jamie Goode pick their memorable Champagnes of 2022. First up, it’s Ring’s selections, and then Goode’s. It
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Pét-Nat: A Primer
You’ve see them on the shelves of hip wine shops and on the lists of hot wine bars. They’re the
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Highlights: Brooks Wines Ara Riesling 2021, Willamette Valley, Oregon, USA
One of the many highlights of the Brooks Wines portfolio, Ara was one of the first Rieslings founder/winemaker Jimi Brooks
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South African Sauvignon Blanc at 10 years old: does it age?
What do travelling wine writer geeks do on a day free from events? Taste more wines of course. South African
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Grenache : a Study
(/ɡrəˈnæʃ/) Grenache is one of the most widely planted red wine grapes planted on the globe, which would explain the
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Highlight : Las Moradas de San Martin Libro Once Las Luces 2011, Sierra de Gredos, Spain
Las Moradas de San Martin sits at a height of 870m above sea level, on the fringes of the Sierra
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Arneis: a study
{ahr NAYZ} Piemonte’s ‘Little Rascal’, so named for its tricky nature in the vineyard, Arneis has been rooted in Roero,
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Albariño: a Study
[alβaˈɾiɲʊ] One of northern Spain’s most prolific white grapes, Albariño makes up the majority of plantings in Rías Baixas (90+
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