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6 types of wine that every prospective sommelier should know about
Salvador Dalí once said, “A real connoisseur does not drink wine but tastes of its secrets.” In truth, a connoisseur’s job ...
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On to Pauillac and the Pichon Double
Our first look at Bordeaux's 2024 vintage continues in Pauillac at Pichon Baron and Pichon Lalande. Plus, Haut-Batailley, de ...
Think you hate sweet wines? Try this
Even served as cold as a penguin's butt cheeks, the peach and apricot aromas waft sensuously and the crisp finish is a refreshing delight to behold. Don’t go for the really cheap ones though; there’s ...
Better Bred Sauvignon Blancs Now Veer Away From The Cloying New Zealand Model
Stewart Napa Valley 2023 ($36). The grapes come 100% from the Money Lane Vineyard in the Oakville AVA. The vintage was a cool one, allowing the grapes to mature slowly in autumn to balance sweet and ...
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Chocolate-friendly sweet wines and Easter cellar bargains
If you’re visiting someone this Easter, it can be fun to bring a sweet wine to pair with the abundance of chocolate currently in our orbits. Today’s recommendations focus primarily on ...