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New Latitude Wines
On August 26th 2011, I invited a small group of friends in the wine industry and from the media to taste nearly thirty different wines from Thailand at The Classified. No agenda, no special occasion, just a... read more
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Vertical Tasting of Chateau Giscours & Chateau du Tertre
During Vinexpo week last month, I had the unique opportunity to taste 12 vintages of Giscours and 9 vintages of du Tertre. Both properties are owned by Eric Albada Jelgersma, a Dutch businessman, who has spent... read more
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2011-08-31 10:03
Blind Tasting of International Cabernets
On May 19th, Robert Mann, Estate Director of Cape Mentelle invited me to an intriguing tasting which they billed as ‘a blind tasting of international cabernets’. All we knew was that these wines... read more
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2011-05-27 16:20
My Top Ten 2010 Bordeaux
During the en primeur week in Bordeaux earlier this month, I wrote up my 600-plus 2010 wine notes right next to last year's notes for each wine. My conclusion is this: both 2009 and 2010 are excellent years... read more
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2011-05-16 17:25