Côte-Rôtie: Guigal’s 2009 Château d’Ampuis
The art of seduction belongs to the 2009 Château d’Ampuis from Guigal. As I…
Great Greeks; 2004 Ktima Montofoli
Who would pay almost 30 euros for half a litre of a Greek sweet…
Côte-Rôtie – A Vinous Pilgrimage
Yes, there are some Roman remains in the city of Vienne that probably are…
Tokaj; Basilicus Szőlőbirtok
I guess all wine regions needs them to some extent, whether you like it…
Gizella Pince – The Art Of Planting A New Vineyard
“I don’t know how deep it goes or how big it is.” Last year…
Tokaj – Stéphanie Berecz’s Kikelet Pince
If I didn’t know better I’d guess it was a ghost town. The tiny village…
Monsieur Alain Graillot – Expert On Crozes-Hermitage
There was a time when things almost got out of control. Became comical. People were…
Királyleányka – Sometimes All You Need Is A Little Princess To Remind You What Wine’s All About.
It’s closing in at twenty years and I still remember the 1990 Bordeaux tasting as…
Irregular Reflections Of A Wine Lover – #65
I’m a nice guy, most of the time. The stuff I write on my two…
Demeter Zoltán: “It’s Too Good.”
Disappointed is perhaps the wrong word. The 2011 Birtokbor Száraz just didn’t come out as…
Impressions From Tokaj
Before a closer look at all producer visits in Tokaj, starting with the most impressive…
Guillaume Gilles In Cornas – Young Guy, Old-School Wines
“Talk to Guillaume.” My preferences in Cornas are the guys aiming for a more traditional…
Tokaj – Soil Talk, Producers & Mouldy Cellars
Furmint you think, is the great grape of Tokaj. Well, Stéphanie at Kikelet in Tarcal…
Tokaj – Interpreting Terroir
What makes Tokaj special – at least compared to the other wine regions of Hungary?…