In a parallel universe
by Robert Joseph
In a parallel universe 1 (in which there is an Empress of Wine.) The most influential voice in the parallel wine world is Roberta Parker who regularly appears on television...
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Music and wine: classically trained
by Tim Atkin
...classical music – harmonious Baroque and Early Classical. Play them a piece of rock, pop, rap, techno or jazz and it doesn’t work. The same goes for choral music. Words,...
Santorini 2023 Report
by Peter Pharos
...Santorini commands. But zoom out a bit and, by international standards, Assyrtiko remains a remarkable bargain. The terroir is a signal of quality that is a rarity in the global...
Wine and the Académie Française
by Robert Joseph
The arrival of President Jean Suis-Convaincu at the Elysée Palace in 2017 changed everything – but only briefly after Tea Party Republicans drove the world into a second financial crisis...
On Paragons And Icons
by Tim Atkin
...vineyard-based projects in South America that qualify as new paragons. Also in Chile, I’d nominate Tabalí’s Talinay estate in Limarí, La Roncière in Licantén, Errázuriz’s Las Pizarras plantings close to...
Bordeaux 2009 revisited: plush, lush, but no shoe-in
by Sarah Abbott MW
...to the point of bitter, steroidal, inarticulate dollopness. Several wines were marred by Sweaty Bretty. (And I say that as a brett liberal). But the Saint Emilion highs are really...
The Climate Change Paradox
by Tim Atkin
...group of academics argued that “the impacts of climate change on viticultural suitability are substantial” and that “global changes…caused by climate change may result in substantial economic and conservation consequences”....
Wine and Opera: Traveling Down Parallel Roads?
by Christy Canterbury MW
...is opera in the electronic world? Why is there an assumption that social media is exclusively for the private sphere? Social Media In fact, social media seems to be one...
For Nemea and Saint George – Agiorgitiko Today
by Peter Pharos
...to integrate the alcohol. The winery’s flagship Gaia Estate, a mono-varietal Agiorgitiko, feels equally far from Agiorgitiko by Gaia. It is also probably the best reflection of the changes that...
2009 Sylvain Loichet, Clos de Vougeot, Burgundy
Mid ruby/garnet. Aromatic, modern style with quite a bit of oak. Firm and slightly chunky on the palate, but there’s more than enough fruit underneath for balance. A wine that...
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...
A Hedonist’s Paradise
by Tim Atkin
...pillars of sustainability (social, environmental and economic) and argued that all three were equally important. New Zealanders, he said, are “very good farmers who understand the land” and could “lead...