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Wednesday, 17 December 2008. WILL WESTERN AUSTRALIA EVER RIVAL PESSAC-LEOGNAN? Margaret River’s Fraser Gallop Estate challenges the region’s producers to define what their terroir is about. 2005 Chateau Laville Haut Brion. 2005 Domaine de Chevalier. 2005 Chateau Smith Haut Lafitte. 2005 Chateau Haut Brion. 2005 Chateau Malartic Lagraviere. 2005 Chateau Pape Clement. 2006 Cape Mentelle Wallcliffe. Chateau Smith Haut Lafitte. Chateau Laville Haut Brion. Chateau Smith Haut Lafitte. Chateau Laville Haut Brion.
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Friday, 28 January 2011. VINTAGE 2010 - ITALY. The first to start the harvest was Sicily. For white wine grapes, on 18 Aug. In Veneto. Chardonnay and Sauvignon Blanc, considered early-ripening varieties, were not brought in before mid September and Soave's Garganega even later, sometimes as late as mid October. Although in August the situation had looked promising in Veneto, with hot days and cool nights, September brought irregular weather with more rain. In Conegliano, heartland of Prosecco,. Was delay...
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Friday, 31 October 2008. THE MESSAGE IS THE BOTTLE. Chianti Classico producer Il Borghetto’s fetish for Burgundian bottles has fallen foul of the Consorzio. The message is the bottle, and as such must have been picked up by the bureaucrats too, who have only recently started to change the rules, specifying the exact bottle shape Chianti Classico should be seen in. Perhaps unsurprisingly, it stipulates the use of Bordeaux bottles only, a decision which is soon to become legally binding. ACHIEVING ENERGY I...
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Tuesday, 19 January 2010. CENTOPASSI - WINES FROM CONFISCATED VINEYARDS. Charities which focus on the production of wines can expect to elicit the same reaction most organic wines have provoked: it is laudable but is the product any good? The wines were presented during a seminar at Parlano I Vignaioli, the very first organic wine fair held in Ercolano, Naples, in November. Centopassi, Terre Rosse di Giabbascio Catarratto 2008 IGT Sicilia 16 Drink 2010-13. Deep yellow. Beautiful ripe white fruit and ...
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Sunday, 14 June 2009. A GRAPE IS A GRAPE BY ANY OTHER NAME. The Consorzio Tutela Prosecco Conegliano Valdobbiadene celebrates 40 years of protected origin and carries the Prosecco grape to the grave. At the Vino in Villa tasting the Consorzio had changed the traditional alphabetical producer order into rooms devoted to the largest of the Rives, with the two subzones, Conegliano and Valdobbiadene each having most of the space. Buffon Giorgio, Prosecco di Valdobbiadene Spumante Extra Dry. 145 Drink now 2010.
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Laquo; Burgundy Dinner Tonight With Claire Naudin. Saveur Wine Blog Finalist ». Cathy Corison, 25 years and counting. Someone hadnt received the memo that ever since 2008. 0160;when I penned an editorial slamming the bold Californian wines, I had been banned from a number of West Coast-centric tastings. And so believe me I was appreciative when I received an invitation to celebrate and examine Cathy Corison. S 25 -years of history under her own label. I said, Thank you! Some selected wine impressions.
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