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An interesting wine

Riorret 2008 - The Abbey Vineyard Pinot Noir - $39.99 at Swanbourne Cellars. Riorret is made by Steve Webber of De Bortoli and if you read it backwards, you will notice it is 'Terroir' backwards. I spoke to Steve about…

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Roberson Nebbiolo Masterclass

I've been so many tastings but the best ones are at Roberson, High Street Kensington, London.  The team are so passionate about wine and the tastings are so informative.  On Thursday the 10th February I attended the Nebbiolo Masterclass in…

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Corney & Barrow 2009 En Primeur

I'm very late uploading this information so you'll have to excuse me.  I attended this en primeur tasting on the 13th of January at The Tower of London.  It was a great setting and the wines were amazing.  I'm going…

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New Zealand Tasting

If you are ever invited to attend a tasting, I would recommend going.  On Tuesday 11th January New Zealand Winegrowers held its annual tasting in London.  The trade event was during the day with the evening dedicated to consumers.  I…