Steven Spurrier and lightness of touch
Steven Spurrier disappeared from the wine world, and from this vale of tears, rather as he had inhabited it: unexpectedly,…
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Magnums, Jéroboams, and single bottles: The rhyme and reason of it all
An eminent wine writer emailed the Champagne & Sparkling Wine World Championships (CSWWC) about last year’s results, claiming, “It’s all…
ByOne Bottle: 2018 La Madeleine de St Mont, Plaimont, St Mont
I have never walked the long roads to Santiago de Compostela, and perhaps I never will. Were time to jolt,…
ByOn typicity in wine: Bandwidth
When it comes to typicity in wine, it’s increasingly hard to make generalizations, says David Schildknecht. The diversification that characterizes…
ByLiqueur de tirage: Bottling it!
Tom Stevenson on the complex processes involved in the application of liqueur de tirage. I doubt that anyone who is…
ByOne Bottle: 2019 Domaine Pégaline Le Côté Obscur Pic St Loup
Le côté obscur means “the dark side.” Darkness, in these rancorous times, haunts our consciousness and discourse; dark arts have…
ByChappellet: heavenly music on Pritchard Hill
It was probably Jack Davies at Schramsberg who told me there was something exciting going on on the other side…
ByWhat next will be new out of Africa
The Oxford Companion to Wine ventures a trenchant opinion on the quality of wine possible from “the dull Colombard grape”…
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