Hong Kong or King Kong?
by Stuart George On February 27, the Hong Kong government abolished taxes on wine and beer (but not spirits) with…
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Wine Future Rioja 2009
by Rebecca Gibb One of the wine industry’s events of the year, Wine Future Rioja was keenly anticipated, with big…
ByReader offer: A new map of the Douro
To celebrate the London launch of The New Illustrated Map of the Douro by David Eley, The World of Fine…
By2005 Barolo A Classic Vintage
by Franco Ziliani One fact above all others affected the evaluation of the 2005 Barolos shown at the 2009 Alba…
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Negating the Négociants?
The fine-wine market remains sluggish at best. After green shoots in the first quarter, prices flattened out again and stasis…
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Mauricio González-Gordon Díez (1923–2013): Sherry’s wise man
One of the few truly wise men in the world of Spanish wine passed away recently in Jerez de la…
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2011 Cru Bourgeois classification: Overcoming middle-class angst
Being labeled middle class is rarely something that people wish to trumpet. In Britain especially, it mostly seems to signal…
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Krug 1961–2004
In early April came the heavy news that the beloved Henri Krug had passed away at the relatively young age…
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