I caught up with Pinot Noir specialist Bill Downie in the week who reckons it’s high time Australian wines were not referenced...
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In my fourth video interview this week focused on Australia’s 2011 vintage, I talk to Steve Flamsteed of Innocent Bystander/Giant Steps about the...
Back from last week’s holidays in beautiful Teeside and I realise I’m becoming a twitcher. So much so, that I’m posting this...
Watching Oz Clarke’s post-Wine Flight 2010 interview on Australia (see here), I couldn’t help but think of my recent tasting with Yarra...
At last year’s Australia Day tasting, varietal tables for Pinot Noir and Chardonnay reinforced how a new generation of winemakers are really...
Pico, the Azores – the Santorini of Portugal? I have to admit that I’d thought of the Azores…
2011 Vintage Ports round up – 35 Ports reviewed I'm wary of being reductive but, if there's a phrase…
One of the wine world’s great bargains: 2011… A few years ago Luis Sottomayer (Head winemaker for Casa Ferreirinha and…
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Hi Sarah, Thanks for this great post! Reading your reviews makes me happy that I have a few bottles of (the regular) Noval from 2015 onwards!! All
Thanks for the suggestion. I know Lance Foyster quite well. However I have just found the Wine Society are now listing an Encruzado for £15.50