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New Manincor Releases – Gems from the Alto Adige

We’ve just sampled the new set of releases from Manincor, our Italian producer in the Alto Adige. These cool climate vineyards located in the foothills of the Dolomites, approximately 2hrs drive north east of Verona, are perfectly suited to the...

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Bordeaux 2014: If the price is right. Don't miss out!

Following a week-long tasting in Bordeaux here is a summary of key points on the vintage. The good wines really do excite and have a layer of complexity

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Bordeaux 2014: UGC Day 1

Tuesday afternoon – post lunch at Pichon Baron, the first of the UGC tastings (a chance to taste many of the non 1st growth Chateaux

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Tua Rita Lunch at Dock Kitchen

Chef Stevie Parle’s Dock Kitchen on Ladbroke Grove was the setting for a spectacular lunch yesterday in the company of one of the top Super Tuscan (IGT) producers, Tua Rita

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UGC 2012 – Day 4 Highlights

It’s the final day in Bordeaux and the overall consensus is one of real optimism in a year that is totally different to 2009 & 2010. For the greater part 2011 is evidently an impressive and

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