Australia Day Tasting 2024: some amazing pre-2020 Aussie wines
For the third year in a row a group of Aussie-wine-loving folk have met on Australia day to taste great
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Regions
Exploring Bourgogne (5) Domaine Fabien Coche, Meursault
Domaine Fabien Coche5 rue de Mazeray – 21190 MeursaultTel. +33 (0)3 80 21 28 41https://fabiencoche.com/ Fabien Coche is based in
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Highlights: Champagne Philipponnat Royale Réserve Brut NV France
Champagne Philipponnat Royale Réserve Brut NV France12.5% alcoghol. With a base of 2019 vintage and 34% reserve wines aged in
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The Petit-Boxler family and their new Champagne-Alsace venture: Domaine La Rogerie
This is a remarkable project from a young couple who span two wine regions. The Petit-Boxler family brings together François
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Exploring Japanese Wine (7) visiting Kawachi Wine Company, Osaka
Kawachi Wine Company is based in Habikino City, on the border of Osaka and Nara prefectures. The vineyard grows grapes
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Highlights: Barbadillo Nave Trinidad Manzanilla en Rama, Spain
The Nave Trininad is one of the naves in the bodega El Toro, the first warehouse that Benigno Barbadillo bought
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Bourgogne (Burgundy) 2022: a surprising and beautiful vintage
Each year in January, the UK wine trade has a Bourgogne week. Except, we still call it Burgundy week. The
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In Niagara, Canada (12) Southbrook Vineyards
Website: https://www.southbrook.com/ The Redelmeier family have been farmers in Ontario since the 1940s. Current proprietor Bill Redelmeier proved to be
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The remarkable wines of Werlitsch, Styria, Austria
Website: http://www.werlitsch.com/ Ewald and Brigitte Tscheppe (above) are the couple behind one of Austria’s most interesting wine projects: the Werlitsch
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Why should we care about the age of the vine that made our wine?
Man’s history with the vine predates the written word. Old vines map man’s passage to the new world and our
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