The wine harvest around Europe in 2013
2013-11-18
We are fortunate to have the opportunity to travel around to many of the European wine regions at harvest time, thanks to our many wine
We are fortunate to have the opportunity to travel around to many of the European wine regions at harvest time, thanks to our many wine
Champagne in magnum is always impressive. Palmer & Co. is a champagne producer who ages their magnums longer than usual before being put on the
South Africa has become one of the leading New World wine producing countries. But it is not really “New”. They recently celebrated 350 years of
“Natural wines” was the trendiest of the trendy not long ago. But as with all wines, it is not sufficient just to be a “natural
A meeting with Vincent Boulard and with his calvados Calvados can be a deliciously refreshing digestif, or a multi-faceted, complex post-dinner drink. Calvados is a
Wine importer Vinovativa has over ten years positioned itself as one with a wide range of wines with wines from the world represented. At the
In the last issue of The Brief (did you get it?), we wrote about our impressions of this year’s harvest around Europe. We have the
Agricola Punica is a new vineyard in Sardinia with close ties to the legendary Tenuta San Guido (Sassicaia) in Tuscany. In Sardinia they make two
The wine has a very elegant and typical burgundy-style nose of dark cherry, floral notes of violets, perfume and roses, a little liquorice, notes of
Winemaker lunch with Ernst Loosen Ernst Loosen has during his time at the helm of the Dr. Loosen vineyards and winery managed to create a
If you have never been to Chile and Argentina then you have a great experience to look forward too. It is two neighbouring countries that
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Kloster Eberbach is a German wine producer with a very long tradition. They own vineyards, and produce wines, in the Rheingau and in Hessische Bergstrasse,
Christmas comes just after August. That is at least what we sometimes think. September and October is our most busy travel season so at the
Christmas comes just after August. That is at least what we sometimes think. September and October is our most busy travel season so at the
It is a bit of a trend in the world of wine today to look for more unusual grapes. We had the opportunity to try
Who would not be happy to be in Tuscany? Apparently not sangiovese, according to what Asa writes on the travel blog. Sangiovese, she says, is
Vinealove is the first online dating site that focuses on wine-lovers. Or so they say in their information. I wouldn’t know since I have very
Working for Peter Marshall, editor in chief and publisher of Chef Magazine UK, and never getting paid This is the story of how we came
The wine preferences of the Danes are very different from those of their neighbours the Swedes. It no doubt has to do with a different
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