Highlight : Julia Kemper 2017 Elpenor Blanc de Noir
The Melo family landed in Dão’s Oliveira–Mangualde hundreds of years ago, and that’s where the vineyards and winery of current
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Highlight: Therianthropy David Eagle Gamay 2018
Therianthropy is the mythical process of shapeshifting, which is another way to view turning nature into wine. This small collaborative
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Highlight: Azores Wine Co. Arinto dos Açores 2018
Winemaker António Maçanita may be best known for his FitaPreta wines in Alentejo, though with this venture he looked to
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In Champagne: Vilmart et Cie
Continuing their journey through Champagne, Ring and Goode visit Laurent Champs at Vilmart, and discover wines of elegance and purity
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Highlights: a duo from star Jura producer Domaine Labet
The Labet family of Rotalier in the area south of Lons-le-Saunier, known as the Sud Revermont, have been making thoughtful
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Highlight: Luis Seabra Indie Xisto 2016
After a successful decade as winemaker and right hand to Dirk at Niepoort, Luis Seabra decided to break out on
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Highlights from Millésime Bio & around Montpellier
As Goode tidily wrote up, 2020 saw the 27th edition of Millésime Bio, the world’s largest organic wine fair. We crossed
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Highlights: Bodegas Lustau Almacenista José Luis González Obregón Amontillado del Puerto
The Spanish word almacenista means warehousekeeper or wholesaler. In Sherry-speak, Almacenistas are generally small family businesses that buy or produce
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Highlights : Champagne Rémi Leroy NV Brut Nature
Based in the Aube, which shares the same Portlandian and Kimmeridgian limestone soils as Chablis just further south, young Rémi
Read moreHighlights : Hajszan-Neumann 2016 Gemischter Satz Natural, Wiener Gemischter Satz DAC Nussberg, Austria
With a name like Fritz Wieninger, you have to trust that wine, and Vienna, is in his blood. Fritz is
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