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Inside Krug

Last week I was fortunate enough to be invited to join LVMH along with few representatives from various wine companies at the iconic Champagne House that is Krug. This was my second visit to Champagne and I was keen to...

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Dom Pérignon 2006 for breakfast?

Not much can kick start a week on a more perfect note than drinking Dom Pérignon for breakfast, especially a vintage as impressive as 2006. There is a very good reason for the flurry of recent releases from Champagne, 2006...

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One of “the all-time great vintages of Comtes”?

There is a stream of releases from the various champagne houses at the moment, this being the third in so many weeks. However I believe that the Comtes de Champagne 2006 is really very special. The quality is superb and...

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Launched today: Pol Roger Cuvée Winston Churchill 2004

Pol Roger released the 2004 vintage of their prestige Cuvée Winston Churchill for £600 per 6 IB. This is only the 15th cuvée of Sir Winston Churchill since its first vintage release with the stunning 1975. The exact blend has...

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Calmer Waters: Fine Wine Market Report July 2015

At the midpoint of the year the fine wine market finds itself in reasonable health. The 2013 Burgundy and 2014 Bordeaux en primeur campaigns have passed with varying degrees of success and contention; Robert Parker’s much anticipated ten year review...

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