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THE CASE FOR SUMMER

THE CASE FOR SUMMER

Tasca d’Almerita is among the 24 wineries in the world, among the 3 Italians to receive the Green Emblem seal from Robert Parker’s Wine Advocate, a recognition given by one of the most important c...

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SANDRONE VITE TALIN

SANDRONE VITE TALIN

2016 Luciano Sandrone – Barolo – Vite TalinOne bottle packs.98 points Wine Advocate. $594.95 per bottle“This is a wine I have jealously followed since its birth. The Luciano Sandrone 2016 Baro...

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ON THE HILL – MONTOSOLI

ON THE HILL – MONTOSOLI

“The Montosoli hill possesses some of the greatest terroirs found in Tuscany’s Montalcino. The proof is in the excellent labels of Brunello di Montalcino from Montosoli, not only the versions by A...

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“BAROLO LOSES A FAVOURITE SON”

“BAROLO LOSES A FAVOURITE SON”

Barolo Loses a Favorite Son “I learned of Luciano Sandrone’s passing just as I prepared to go to press with this report. I will have more to say on Sandrone and his remarkable life once I have had...

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“A TOTAL TURN ON”

“A TOTAL TURN ON”

Neighbours to Petrus, Eglise-Clinet and Le Gay, Château Rouget covers 42 acres that stretch across the gentle slopes of the Pomerol’s plateau near the village and old church. Two-thirds of the vin...

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2010 CLASSIC BORDEAUX

2010 CLASSIC BORDEAUX

“One of Bordeaux’s greatest virtues is its ability to transcend time. Since its earliest days, Bordeaux’s natural inclination towards longevity coupled with crowd-pleasing volume has enabled devot...

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PINOT ON PRICE POINT

PINOT ON PRICE POINT

Our mission was to find an affordable Pinot Noir that we’d be very happy to drink, it needed to have complexity, sensual delicacy, ample amounts of charm and it needed to hold our attention.There ...

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“SOMETHING SPECIAL BREWING HERE”

“SOMETHING SPECIAL BREWING HERE”

2020 DOMAINE BORIS CHAMPY OFFER “There is something special brewing here,” wrote Neal Martin of Vinous about Champy’s attention-grabbing namesake domaine. He went on, raving about how Boris’s work...

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GOOD THINGS COME TO THOSE WHO WAIT

GOOD THINGS COME TO THOSE WHO WAIT

“Didier Darviot likes to work at his own pace – his sites often see him harvesting later, his cold cellar leads to a particularly slow malolactic fermentation (often taking one year) and inevitabl...

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“HATS OFF TO MUGA”

“HATS OFF TO MUGA”

Bodegas Muga is Rioja Alta’s premier producer and the Muga family are considered to be one of Spain’s most important winemaking families. The winery has practically legendary status due to its phi...

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