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Month: November 2025
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Question: What do marsala and beaujolais have in common? Answer: They both have a history of success followed by disaster and a fight for recovery. Also, in both cases, the disaster was self-inflicted by a race to the bottom. In the case of beaujolais, it took the form of beaujolais nouveau. It was a catchy…
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The annual Amarone Calling tasting was held last week at The Middle Temple, hosted as before by the UK Sommeliers Association. Amarone is a ‘wine of method’, a wine that owes more to what takes place in the winery than in the vineyard. In this case, the essential step is allowing the harvested grapes to…
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On Monday this week, the Cyprus High Commission in London hosted a walk around tasting of wines from Cyprus, with fourteen producers on show. In addition, Demetri Walters MW delivered two masterclasses, first whites and then reds. For the cognoscenti, Cyprus wine is full of interest. The island has a very long tradition of winemaking…
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