pretty terroir-focused wines from Dão, Bairrada and the Alentejo
Nuno Mira do Ó is the dude behind Mira do Ó Vinhos, and he now has three duties. There’s his private wines that go beneath his title, after which two…
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a vertical tasting and a technical dialogue
Frédéric Rouzaud and Jean-Baptiste Lécaillon present a vertical tasting of Cristal Rosé, Louis Roederer’s ‘hidden gem’ that since its inception in 1974 has acted as their laboratory that they’ve found…
a solera crimson, a high-end rosé, and a stunning (unusual) Traditional Port
Whereas I was in Vila Precise inside the Douro, doing somewhat educating on the Faculty of Trás-os-Montes e Alta Douro, I caught up with Tiago Alves de Sousa for some…
Christian Tschida, one amongst Austria’s pure wine stars
Christian Tschida depends in Illmitz, a village on the east shore of Lake Neusiedlersee. He’s one among many champions of pure wine in Austria. I’ve run into him many cases…
stunning grower Champagnes from Ambonnay
Egly-Ouriet is a family property based mostly by Francis Egly’s grandfather in Ambonnay. I met with Francis and his daughter Clémence to type through a couple of of their wines…