The ranking of the world’s biggest wine countries is a bit different if you look at wine production compared to the top list for vineyard
If you do not have your ear to the (wine) ground, it can be easy to miss the rapid development that Argentina’s wine industry has
Uncorked: Under this heading we collect various wines that we have tasted, and liked, recently. It can be wines that we have had during dinner
OIV, the International Organisation of Vine and Wine (Organisation Internationale de la Vigne et du Vin), recently presented statistics for 2015 and 2016 on wine
Kanonkop is one of the most famous wine producers in South Africa. When the winery’s head winemaker Abrie Beeslaar came to Sweden he met BKWine
It is not every day one gets invited over to the embassy of Argentina, or any other country (although I was at the Portuguese ambassador’s
Pierre Peters is one of the leading small growers in Champagne and can be found in Le Mesnil-sur-Oger, one of the grand cru villages of
We tasted an unusual wine the other day. It came from the Domaine du Moulin in Gaillac, it was from 2015 and it was a
Oseleta is an ancient grape that was rediscovered in the 80s by Sandro Boscaini, Masi’s owner. After having experimented with making wine on a small
The harvest is in full swing, at the time of writing, in the southern Rhone Valley – it will be over by the time you
It was time to venture out on another vinous mission. To taste wines from the importer Cask & Moestue. I tried things I have not
An era is gone in the Hungarian wine region of Tokaj. Many of you probably remember Tokaj Aszú with its different number of puttonyos. It
The Beaujolais producers are keen to prove that they do not only make Beaujolais Nouveau wines. One way to do this, they believe, is to
To combat pests, diseases, and to remove weeds belong to the everyday tasks of a farmer and a wine grower. There is a lot of
High or low alcohol Are you one of those consumers who think that the alcohol level in wines is getting higher and higher? Actually, this
High or low alcohol Are you one of those consumers who think that the alcohol level in wines is getting higher and higher? Actually, this
It takes a lot of capital to assemble a collection of several world leading properties in just a few decades. Insurance companies have a lot
When “the Judgement of Paris” crowned Cabernet king in Napa in the late 1970’s, it proved a back-handed boon for Walter Schug, though he didn’t
The just published wine tour to Bordeaux completes the winter and spring season wine tour program. The Bordeaux tour is a magnificent blend (a Bordeaux
It’s always fun to find wines that challenge more established wine regions. Like for example Champagne. I tried this English sparkling wine blind at my
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