Among the Ice Saints
13 January 2015
Margaret Rand follows wine buyer Giles Burke-Gaffney of London’s Justerini & Brooks to Burgundy to catch up on the latest gossip with the region’s top...
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The big boys are back in town
14 November 2014Considered ostentatious during the economic downturn, are large-format wines making a comeback, asks Elin McCoy
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On Wine and Walking
07 November 2014Visiting vineyards only to gather information is like visiting rose gardens to learn only how to prune, says Andrea Frost, who prefers to combine the ...
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Old stones, old wines, new theories
28 October 2014The increasingly widespread use of “mineral” and “minerality” in tasting notes has come under fire for being vague and misleading, says Jamie Goode. B...
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The Phantom of the Wine Collector
10 October 2014The vinous dealings of the musical impresario Andrew Lloyd Webber inspire Ch’ng Poh Tiong to reflect on the subtle but important distinction between i...
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A case of… Jason Cowley
01 October 2014The Editor of New Statesman and author of The Last Game: Love, Death and Football (Simon & Schuster/Pocket Books), answers 12 questions on his wine li...
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New connoisseurship
22 September 2014It hasn’t happened to me, but I’m sure you could be in love with a whole corps de ballet. The same slim necks and tied-up hair; the same blacksheathed...
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A case of … Gerard Basset OBE MS MW
15 September 2014The former World’s Best Sommelier champion and owner of Hotel Terravina in the New Forest in Hampshire, UK, answers 12 questions on his wine life.
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A case of … Vijay Amritraj
08 September 2014The Indian former tennis professional and James Bond star, now producing his own range of wines at Grover Zampa Vineyards, answers The World of Fine W...
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Royal Tokaji building on memory
03 September 2014by Margaret Rand
