Wine Reviews
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The Champagne Beloved By The World's Most Famous Jewellers (And Marie Antoinette) That's Built On Defying Nature: Taste Testing A Vertical Of Three Rare Champagne Millesime 2002, 2008 & 2013
We contest that few Champagne houses carry an ethos with as much aura as Rare Champagne. Don't believe us? Try this, "Against the whims of nature... -
We Taste Test Kei Shiogai Pommard Poisot: From Burgundy’s Most Sought-After Micro-Négociant Whose Collectors Join Harvests Just For The Right To Buy
“I can’t accept any visits or tasting. Imagine asking for a tasting at 3 star Michelin restaurants.” I rather like the cheek of Kei Shiogai’s com... -
We Taste Test The Full Range From Burgundian Iconoclast Maison Laurent Ponsot From White Meursaults & Vosne-Romanée To Clos Saint-Denis Grand Cru
The year was 2008. Doug Barzelay, a respected New York lawyer, was flipping through the catalogue of a major fine-wine auction house when an extr... -
Burgundy's Winemakers' Favourite Winemaker Goes Against Everything They Preach, Making Wines His Own Way; Taste Testing Domaine Dureuil Janthial's Rully Blanc Chardonnay
Let's face it, there's really only one reason wine lovers know of Rully, heck, get all excited about it even, and that's Vincent Dureuil's Domain... -
From Michelin Chef To Beaune Superstar, Catharina Sadde Has Been Inside The World's Most Prized Vineyards And Cellars, And Now Makes Her Own Lighter Touch Wines; Taste Testing Burgundy's Rising Les Horees' Cult Coteaux Bourguinons Mon Poulain
If there's anyone who has an impeccable ability to stand out, it surely has to be the soft spoken yet entirely charming Catharina Sadde. Equanim... -
Taste Testing Peter Sisseck's Dominio de Pingus PSI Made Of Spanish Ribera Del Duero Old Vine Tempranillo & Garnacha
What if I told you that in a country that has made wines for over 3,000 years, its most prized wine comes in fact from a Dane working out of a li... -
Taste Testing Koji Nakada's Maison Lou Dumont Bourgogne Red & White
You don’t need to recognise Japanese to notice the three brushed characters on this label: 天地人 (Heaven, Earth, Man). Japanese Kanji writing on a ... -
Taste Testing Domaine Bernard Bonin's Meursault Magic: Initiales B.B. Bourgogne, Les Genevrieres, Les Charmes Dessus, La Rencontre Meursault 1er Cru, Les Tillets & Clos du Cromin
Just as mythical as the ethereal, baby-blue stenciled winged angel, carrying a lady upwards into the crescent moon, so too have Domaine Bernard B... -
Taste Testing All Four La La La La Wines Of Rhône’s Most Legendary Single Vineyard Syrahs That Put Côte-Rôtie On The Map: E Guigal La Mouline, La Landonne, La Turque & The First Vintage Of La Reynarde
In 1945, a farmer from Ampuis, a small village in the steep-sided Rhône Valley of eastern France, could make a better living growing apricots th... -
Taste Testing Bastian Wolber's Region Trotting Burgundy, Beaujolais & Alsace Laisse Tomber Wines: Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Riesling & Gamay
Effortlessly charming and almost surprising laidback is how many have described Bastian Wolber, a fast rising vigneron whose practice and wines p... -
Taste Testing Baden's No BS Rising Stars Wasenhaus' Spatburgunder Landwein
Baden is arguably Germany's secret wine stash. This historical wine region in southwestern Germany (a stone's throw from Alsace that's just acros... -
Taste Testing Nagano's Domaine Nakajima Cabernet Franc & Chenin-Sauvignon Blanc: Japan's Cult Favourite With Fine-Wine & Natural-Wine Lovers Alike
In the summer of 2020, Domaine Nakajima held a wine sale at its estate. Just 9 bottles of Cabernet Franc, 10 bottles of Merlot, 5 Chenin Blancs. ...
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