World of Wine: Porto’s wow factory
A tour of Porto's grand visitor attraction shows that it is living up to its acronym.
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Raymond Blake
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A perfect primer for Madeira: Compression without distortion and hidden gravitas
Richard Mayson's new book on the island and its wines is small in scale but grand in scope.
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Ambassador Bernard
A candid interview with the man behind Domaine de Chevalier.
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An indispensable Bordeaux reference for everyone from scholar to imbiber
Raymond Blake reviews The Complete Bordeaux Vintage Guide: One Hundred and Fifty Years from 1870 to 2020 by Neal…
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An engrossing Bordeaux tale
Raymond Blake reviews From Bordeaux to the Stars: The Reawakening of a Wine Legend by Jean-Michel Cazes.
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Cité des Climats et Vins de Bourgogne: Sure foundations
Raymond Blake takes a tour of the Cité des Climats et Vins de Bourgogne, Burgundy’s awkwardly named but impressively…
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Stimulating and informative not funky and feral: The natural wine bible
Raymond Blake reviews The World of Natural Wine: What It Is, Who Makes It and Why It Matters by…
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2019 Santa Rita Casa Real: 30th Anniversary Release
Raymond Blake greets the latest, Bordeaux Place-released vintage of Santa Rita Casa Real, a Chilean Cabernet on the up…
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