Wine
Wine: ‘North-eastern Italy is open to experimentation’
A FREQUENT complaint, particularly about French and Italian wine producers, used to be their reluctance to learn from the New World. Equally, many have ascribed a similar conservatism to the top levels of the British wine trade.
Wine: New Zealand Riesling Challenge produces a bumper crop
B ecause the many variables make straight comparisons between wines so difficult, Neil Charles-Jones, of Mud House Wine Group, resolved to create something much closer to a level playing field.
1 commentWine: Chenin blanc grape bursts with the taste of summer
IMAGINE a white wine that smells of honey, pears and quince, with rich creamy palate texture, hints of truffles and rapier-like acidity.
Wine: Many new rosé drinkers were young and often demanded sweeter versions
DESPITE the end of those record March temperatures, hopes are high for a glorious summer. To encourage us, I asked top Scottish independent wine merchants to identify perfect summer rosés.
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Friday 25 May 2012
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