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The Institute of Masters of Wine has today announced that a new Master of Wine has joined the membership after successfully ...
A wine competition that actually matters. Paarlberg (‘pearl mountain’) is behind us, iridescent in the cool morning light where the water is running laminar down one of Paarl Rock’s enormous, bare ...
The first Odessa Black vines were planted by these new producers around 2012. The first mono-varietal wine appeared with the ...
Retsina – what’s that?’ It was the most refreshing question I’d ever been asked about wine, and at the same time, one of the saddest. Retsina is one of the greatest inv ...
This is, in fact, a love story full of yearning and turmoil. A love for a wine grape—its aromas, flavors, texture, and ...
Experience, determination and new talent are paying off in this young wine region. Alder reports on the annual Governor’s Cup ...
A couple of months ago I got an unexpected call from a well-known Barbaresco producer who wanted to talk about his 2022 ...
Napa’s cool, late 2023 vintage resulted in well-balanced, expressive Sauvignon Blancs from top producers. Such as the notably ...
Producers here have quietly been building their own distinctive wine styles and vision. Above, Péter Vida's vineyard of ...
But in the world of food, it indicates quite the opposite – up-and-coming talent still trying to make a name for itself, ...
Until 4 March of this year – the day that Trump instituted 25% tariffs on Canadian goods – Canada was the biggest export ...
Caroline specialises in the wines of Central and Eastern Europe. Her first book, The Wines of Bulgaria, Romania and Moldova, won the Prix de L’OIV in 2020 and she contributes to The Oxford Companion ...