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A sideways look at the world of wine

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The 2021 Bordeaux

by Mark Roberts | May 22, 2023

Tasting notes on the harvest. I scrawl the following words towards the end of May, having recently returned from a week in Bordeaux… Now, there’s a phrase that hasn’t appeared in print for a while – over three years, to be exact. And after all that has happened since March 2020, it really was good...

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Barbarians at the Gate?

by Mark Roberts | Feb 28, 2018

The red wine that comes from the Grand Cru vineyard of Clos de Tart might not be at the top of every Burgundy-lover’s wish-list - that accolade probably belongs to the fabled...

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6 Nations Tasting Notes

by Robert England | Feb 8, 2018

Introduction Welcome to my wine column where I’ll be taking a look at all things oenological. Here, you’ll find information on the latest trends and gadgets, investment advice,...