Category: Wine
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St-Joseph: Revisiting 2022 in bottle
St-Joseph Le Paradis vineyard, looking downstream over the village of Mauves. Credit: Matt WallsSurprising balance from an extreme year… The post St-Joseph: Revisiting 2022 in bottle appeared first on Decanter.
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Sommelier rats can smell the difference between Riesling and Sauvignon Blanc
Out of the sewers and into the restaurant business… The post Sommelier rats can smell the difference between Riesling and Sauvignon Blanc appeared first on Decanter.
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Decanter’s Dream Destination: El Cielo, Valle de Guadalupe, Mexico
A wine country resort on Mexico’s Baja Peninsula… The post Decanter’s Dream Destination: El Cielo, Valle de Guadalupe, Mexico appeared first on Decanter.
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Bordeaux 2024: Market conditions and pricing strategies
A look at the difficult market conditions that await the new vintage… The post Bordeaux 2024: Market conditions and pricing strategies appeared first on Decanter.
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Prosecco Superiore: One man’s mission to uphold a name
In the beginning, there was only one Prosecco: Prosecco di Conegliano Valdobbiadene, recognised (initally as a DOC) by Italian wine law in 1969. Served in households whose kitchen shelves boasted copies of late restaurateur Russell Norman’s Polpo, it broke into the UK as a cool, casual, unpretentious sparkling wine. By the late 2000s, demand outstripped…
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The Bordeaux 2024 growing season: Punch by punch
A blow-by-blow look at the stages of the 2024 vintage… The post The Bordeaux 2024 growing season: Punch by punch appeared first on Decanter.
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Red to white: Piedmont’s shifting focus
New Gaja vineyards in Trezzo Tinella.A look at the growing interest in Piedmont’s white wines… The post Red to white: Piedmont’s shifting focus appeared first on Decanter.
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Wine investment: Has the market hit bottom?
After a prolonged downturn, there may be signs of stabilisation… The post Wine investment: Has the market hit bottom? appeared first on Decanter.
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The ethical drinker: Let’s talk about bees
Bees may not pollinate vines, but they still play a role in vineyard health.Natalie Earl on the importance of bees… The post The ethical drinker: Let’s talk about bees appeared first on Decanter.
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South Africa gets serious about great Grenache
Winemaker Anthony de Jager in Fairview’s Grenache vineyardDiscover why Grenache is finding a home in the Cape winelands… The post South Africa gets serious about great Grenache appeared first on Decanter.