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  • The Glug: Karl Lagerfeld

    The Glug: Karl Lagerfeld

    By Mark Hedley

    Mark Hedley's monthly musings on all things wine.

  • No Spain, No Gain

    No Spain, No Gain

    In anticipation of National Paella Day (yes, it exists) Mark Hedley shares his top three wines to enjoy with Spain's favourite dish.

  • CityBird: Rice Wine at Pho

    CityBird: Rice Wine at Pho

    By Cathy Adams

    Every so often, we all need to shy away from the traditional pint of trendy foreign beer and/or tepid glass of house red, and get blotto on something a bit different. Luckily for you, CityBird has just the thing for that...

  • How To Negotiate The Restaurant Wine List

    How To Negotiate The Restaurant Wine List

    Choosing the right bottle from the wine list can be a herculean task. Not if, like Jon Hawkins, you've had a few tips from super-sommelier Thierry Thomasin.

  • WineChap’s Wine Glossary

    WineChap’s Wine Glossary

    By WineChap

    WineChap have got a glossary of common wine descriptors and what they really mean. Familiarity with the 30+ terms below will allow you to “talk” wine like a pro or at least translate the bullshit of “experts” at dinner parties or in magazines.

  • Wines From Warzones

    Wines From Warzones

    Who said writing about wine was easy? 'Good Legs, Long Length' puts her life on the line (sort of) in the pursuit of oenology.

  • Das ist buon vino! Wines of Trentino – Alto Adige/South Tyrol

    Das ist buon vino! Wines of Trentino – Alto Adige/South Tyrol

    By Kate Carlisle

    Imagining Italy, one tends to drift into warm thoughts of sun-baked islands, beaches and Mediterranean waters. It’s true, Italy has its meteorological pluses for heat seekers, and for most of the peninsula, sun and fun are the gods that rule. But there is also the cool to cold, pristine, alpine side of Italy that is often forgotten about, except when the winter holidays descend. Skiers and mountain enthusiasts alike flock to the high mountains and poetic valleys of Trentino – Alto Adige or Südtirol (South Tyrol).

  • The Joy of Jancis

    The Joy of Jancis

    By Jancis Robinson

    Jancis Robinson on the virtues of Edmeades Mendocino Zinfandel 2008, a fine example of California’s most distinctive red grape

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