Regions
Highlights: Champagne Ruinart Rosé NV
Ruinart like their history. They were the first established Champagne House in 1729. And also the first to make a
Read moreThomas Bachelder is taking Gamay to the next level in Canada’s Niagara region
‘Niagara is on a learning curve,’ says Thomas Bachelder about Gamay. Thomas is one of the most respected winemakers in
Read moreThree Georgian wines from new UK retailer Degustate
Three wines from Degustate, a new UK-based online Georgian wine shop: www.degustate.co.uk These show the different sides of Georgia, and
Read moreNapa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon, some of the world’s most expensive grapes
Grape prices are really interesting. They vary quite a lot, dependent on region, variety, health of the grapes, the vineyard
Read moreThe wines of Villa Crespia, Franciacorta
I met with Michaela Muratori of Villa Crespia to hear the story of this family-owned winery. It’s a medium-sized operation,
Read moreThree interesting Pays d’Oc wines: Nielluccio, Roussanne/Viognier and a Syrah-led red blend
The Languedoc is an interesting place to grow wine grapes, with lots of great terroirs and also a climate conducive
Read moreNew releases from Château Mercian, Japan
I tasted these new releases from important Japanese producer Mercian on a zoom call with their team. As well as
Read moreThe wines of Feudi di San Gregorio, Campania, Italy
Website: https://www.feudi.it/en Feudi di San Gregorio are one of the leading producers in Italy’s Campania region. Founded in the mid-1980s,
Read moreThe wines of La Fiorita, Montalcino, Tuscany
La Fiorita was founded in 1992 by consultant winemaker Roberto Cipresso. In the mid-noughties Cipresso helped American actor Natalie Oliveros
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