Gamaret to Divico: Swiss wine rules at home
You are so wrong, Orson Welles. There is more to Switzerland than brotherly love, peace, and the cuckoo clock. There is wine. But to know Swiss wine, you need to visit the country. Here is why… Ther...
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‘We are seeing startling changes in wines from Argentina’
Winemaking in Argentina and its beloved Malbec is changing, for the better and very fast…. something very few consumers know. The third and final of my interview series on Argentina winem...
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Under the southern stars: Argentina’s Chakana story
Interview 2: New age Argentinian wines are more than just typical Malbec. A taste of biodynamic wines from Mendoza’s Chakana tells a very different tale Google Chakana and you see the tagline ‘Vit...
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Argentina celebrates the new Malbec
It was Malbec World Day on April 17, 2019, and without a doubt, many bottles of this bold grape of French origin and Argentinian domicile were popped open and enjoyed the world over. In the last few m...
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The foresight of Francois Perrin
Steps to combat climate change in the vineyards: the scion of Châteauneuf-du-Pape’s Chateau de Beaucastel, Francois Perrin talks of the need to nurture the earth before it is too late The vine...
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Bordeaux’s land of liquid gold
Guest columnist Brinda Bourhis looks into the boom in wine tourism and hospitality in Bordeaux’s beautiful land of ‘noble rot’ Having lived in Bordeaux for over twenty years, I’ve had the chan...
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