A stone’s throw from the sky
A tale of shelter and exposure in the southern Rhône.
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Wine and the sublime
“Can wine transcend the merely pleasurable and attain something approaching the sublime?”
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A need for wine
Is drinking fine wine, like listening to music, a potential antidote to the avalanche of stimulus inflicted by our modern…
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No mere commodity—but is it art?
Is wine art? Or something equally precious?
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Wine in history: Self-portraits with wine
What do artists' depictions of their own wine-drinking tell us about changing attitudes to alcohol over the centuries?
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The commonalities of wine and music
“At the highest level, winemaking and music-making both aim for a kind of ecstatic communion, a shared experience that brings…
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Dionysian portals: Sensing wine in Rothko
Chris Howard explores the resonances between wine and the works of the great American abstract expressionist painter.
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Above and beyond postmodernist wine
Authenticism is where good wine has always been.
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