2012 Neudorf, Moutere Pinot Noir, Nelson

Consistently among the top three Pinots in Nelson, the Finns’ best cuvée comes from the famous Moutere clays and tends to be quite a structured red, showing more tannin than...

Facing The Fires

by Christy Canterbury MW
...65 2017* 145,123 2018* 92,935 2019 640 2020* 430,785 Diana Snowden-Seysses of Snowden Vineyards said, “Fires are part of the Californian landscape. Like earthquakes. I grew up with fire seasons...

Eccentric Current

by Matt Walls
English sparkling wine producers collectively present a terribly well-to-do appearance, all smart chinos and glasses of fizz on the lawn. But Pythonesque tendrils are creeping through the cracks in the...

Too much bottle?

by Simon Woolf
It’s the wine industry’s dirty little secret. The back label tells you about the wine producer’s respect for the environment, their commitment to preserving the terroir and farming sustainably. But...

Rioja On The Rocks

by Tim Atkin
...on quantity rather than quality. Bodegas Familiares represents 216 of the region’s 430 active bodegas. If ABRA, the Asociación de Bodegas de Rioja Alavesa, and its 100 or so members...