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La Mission Haut Brion is one of the two great estates in the Clarence Dillon stable, occupying an enviable position in the Bordeaux firmament. A wine of great distinction, though never ostentatious, it perennially competes for honours with its first...
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There are few more aesthetically pleasing places to visit in Tuscany than Podere Salicutti, a small 4 hectare estate just outside Montalcino. We sampled their 2012 Brunello di Montalcino last September at the winery and left very excited about this...
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A true Goedhuis Tuscan favourite, Guigi and Elisa Sesti, at Castello di Argiano on Montalcino’s warm southerly slopes, have created a magical Brunello in 2012.
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One always looks forward to the latest release from a venerable Champagne house and in Dom Ruinart, one finds a house that has been perfecting its art for nearly three hundred years. Since 1729 when Nicolas Ruinart’s ledger recorded the...
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Over the next few weeks we will be offering the wonderfully expressive new set of 2012 Brunello di Montalcino releases. As one of the pivotal areas for quality Tuscan winemaking we visit Montalcino extensively each year. At the end of...