From the Temecula Valley to the Santa Cruz Mountains, these wine regions deliver more of the tailored experience you seek and less of the crowds. ByKate Loweth May 8, 2025 When it comes to wine tasting in California, most people immediately think of Napa Valley, with its wineries and tasting rooms around every corner. If you look […]
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Dotted with vineyards and wineries, this beautiful region has plenty to offer beyond the humble grape 08 May 2025 1:00pm BST As you sip the many local wines and weave your way through the crowd at the joyous annual Marlborough Wine & Food Festival, it’s easy to assume that wine and viticulture has long existed in
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A new study has ranked different regions on the quality and quantity of wine tasting experiences – here’s the top 10 Written by Liv KellyWriter, Time Out TravelFriday 4 April 2025 Enjoying a glass of wine with dinner is one thing, but spending a few days sampling the stuff from the source in a beautiful
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Jamie Ditaranto May 8, 2025 • 6 min read For lovers of bold, oaky red wines and crisp whites that remind you of that perfect seaside day, Spain is a dream. There are more than 100 officially recognized wine regions in the country that vary in notoriety from the small but fruitful province of La
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By Joe Fattorini | Published – 3 Jul 2024 Wine-producing families go back centuries in Hungary and deserve to have a bigger fan base, argues our expert. 1. Chateau Dereszla Tokaji Dry 12.5% RRP £14.49 Modern wine rules number 42: if in doubt in a restaurant, choose the Hungarian dry Furmint. There are two reasons for
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After 14 years as the Guardian’s wine critic, Fiona Beckett is stashing her spittoon for a different sort of flight. What are her final tips? All good things come to an end, and this is my last week as your wine writer. It’s now nearly 14 years since I wrote my first column, and it’s
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8th February 2024by Richard Siddleposted in Insight, “Greek wine has come a long way over the past years. I believe that in today’s rapidly evolving global wine scene, an annually updated Greek wine report has become indispensable.” Which is why Yiannis Karakasis MW has pulled together arguably the most comprehensive guide to Greek wines in his new
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Julian Barnes Vol. 46 No. 21 · 7 November 2024 A Thirst for Wine and War: The Intoxication of French Soldiers on the Western Front by Adam D. Zientek.McGill-Queen’s, 272 pp., £34, February, 978 0 2280 1993 0 Awidely distributed temperance poster from 1902 produced by Dr Galtier-Boissière is headed ‘L’alcool, voilà l’ennemi.’ It shows two faces at the top. One is that
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14 May 2025 On the hunt for the best budget bubbles? Discover the best supermarket prosecco, crémant and cava from our independent taste tests Sparkling white wines such as cava, crémant and prosecco are are good choice you’re after a top-notch fizz for less. The best have style and complexity to match champagne – or
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February 1st 2008 Issue Grape research in Washington State will soon receive a financial boost from the Washington Wine Commission. The commission will set aside about $100,000 for research this year from industry assessments that it collects. Last year, growers and wine producers approved an increase in their assessment rates from $6 per ton of
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