Decanter’s expert writers and contributors awarded 95-points or more to almost 3,000 wines in the 12 months to October 2024. While they have all appeared in the pages of Decanter magazine and online on Decanter Premium and in our decanter.com database, there were too many to reproduce here for a seasonal wrap-up. So, in a somewhat unfair and very challenging …
Read More »Monochrome Vineyard
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Read More »Aigle VD
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Read More »Marisco Sauvignon Blanc Marlborough The Ned 2023 $17 (91 points)
Appealing notes of sweetgrass and lemon balm lead to crisp, juicy yuzu, Meyer lemon and ruby grapefruit flavors at the core, with hints of sea salt and matcha green tea lingering on the finish. Drink now. 702,000 cases made, 16,004 cases imported. Source : 1d4f6eaf8329f79d727ad28d66d093cf
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Read More »Paris, librairie Le dilettante.
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Read More »Winery in winter
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Read More »Morning Mist on the River
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Read More »Quinta da Pedra Caldeira – Fontelo – Armamar
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Read More »Quinta dos Frades – Folgosa – Armamar
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Read More »Bacalhôa Buddha Eden – Bombarral
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Read More »Sobral do Perelhão – Bombarral
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Read More »Vinography Images: Winter Cobbles
With the vines bare of leaves, the famous galets roulés (also known as cailloux) of the Châteauneuf-du-Pape region are exposed to the diffuse light of a low winter sun in view of some ruins the distance. Most wine lovers have heard of these rounded river cobbles and strongly associate them with the region. Many people, however don’t know that these …
Read More »Franciacorta: Panel tasting results
Andy Howard MW, Jason Millar and Federico Moccia tasted 45 wines, with 2 Outstanding and 15 Highly Recommended Franciacorta: Panel tasting scores 45 wines tasted Exceptional 0 Outstanding 2 Highly recommended 15 Recommended 25 Commended 3 Entry criteria: producers and UK agents were invited to submit their non-vintage, white Franciacorta wines, in any style, though not including Franciacorta Satèn. This …
Read More »The ethical drinker – December 2024
In the US, Oregon has a significant network of B Corp wineries, including A to Z Wineworks and Et Fille. EPI Group’s three Champagnes – Piper-Heidsieck, Charles Heidsieck and Rare – were the first in the region to be certified. The UK’s Ridgeview was an early adopter and, more recently, Domaines Barons de Rothschild Lafite has joined the fray. Created …
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