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Revisiting 2013

When new wines are released we find revisiting previous vintages and the predictions made at the time a valuable exercise. Particularly in vintages that were awkward or inconsistent.  2013 was a year most have chosen to forget, in part because it was such a difficult year for the majority of French wine regions. But there were

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Brunello di Montalcino

The Bigger the Better

We like magnums. We could argue this is because wines age better in larger bottles and therefore offer longer drinking windows.  But ultimately it’s because magnums are just more fun.  The bigger the bottle, the more it adds to the event. 2014 Produttori Del Barbaresco Barbaresco DOCG £69 per magnum  Simple yet endlessly enjoyable. Arguably one

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Produttori Del Barbaresco Magnum

Barolo

Getting to know Barolo is akin to getting to grips with Burgundy these days. Every inch of land in this small area in Piedmont seems to have been given up to the vine and the talk of soil composition, aspect, altitude, modern vs. traditional dominates any conversation on the region. The myriad of single vineyards

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Giovanni Canonica Cavour Barolo DOCG

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