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Wine in history: The wine-soaked wit of Lord Rochester
"The problem was that his wit flowed forth most brilliantly when he was in his cups, so that his friends could hardly bear to let him turn sober." The post Wine in history: The wine-soaked wit of Lord Rochester appeared first on World Of Fine Wine .
by Stuart Walton2 viewshomepage-featured-articlesnews-featuresuncategorizedwine-in-history - news
How Kurt Josef Zalto engineered the Shape of Taste
A wine glass is never neutral, and Josephinenhütte has built an entire philosophy around that idea: The Shape of Taste. At its center is the Josephine collection’s signature bend, a calculated form Kurt Josef Zalto spent 30 years refining through hundreds of prototypes. Mouth blown by hand, each of the ten shapes acts as a … The post How Kurt Josef Zalto engineered the Shape of Taste appeared first on World Of Fine Wine .
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Château Latour: Some memories
Hugh Johnson's personal reflections on the inimitable Bordeaux first growth. The post Château Latour: Some memories appeared first on World Of Fine Wine .
by Hugh Johnson2 viewshomepage-featured-articlesnews-featuresbordeaux - news
Candid, personal, and without rancor
An enthusiast's armchair tour of the wine world. The post Candid, personal, and without rancor appeared first on World Of Fine Wine .
by Raymond Blake2 viewshomepage-featured-articlesnews-featureswine-writing - news
2025 Bordeaux: The squaring of circles
Simon Field MW introduces his in-depth coverage of ”a vintage of charm and luminosity." The post 2025 Bordeaux: The squaring of circles appeared first on World Of Fine Wine .
by Simon Field MW4 viewshomepage-featured-articlesnews-features2025-bordeauxbordeaux - news
Château Cantemerle redux: The story of a Médoc makeover
The Bordeaux fifth growth has completed a dramatic renovation of its château and chai and introduced an entirely new approach to wine tourism. The post Château Cantemerle redux: The story of a Médoc makeover appeared first on World Of Fine Wine .
by Wendy Narby3 viewshomepage-featured-articlesnews-featuresbordeaux - news
The World of Fine Spirits: Launching a defining new voice in drinks journalism
The new website from WFW's sister publication features coverage from the world's best drinks writers on one authoritative platform. The post The World of Fine Spirits : Launching a defining new voice in drinks journalism appeared first on World Of Fine Wine .
by The World of Fine Wine Team2 viewshomepage-featured-articlesnews-featuresspirits - news
2024 Vintage Port: Fladgate, Noval, and Romaneira
The second part of a round-up of wines from the first universally declared vintage since 2017. The post 2024 Vintage Port: Fladgate, Noval, and Romaneira appeared first on World Of Fine Wine .
by Simon Field MW1 viewhomepage-featured-articlesnews-featuresuncategorized - news
2024 Vintage Port: Symington Family Estates
Richard Mayson introduces the first general declaration since 2017 and offers his thoughts on the wines from Symington Family Estates. The post 2024 Vintage Port: Symington Family Estates appeared first on World Of Fine Wine .
by Richard Mayson1 viewhomepage-featured-articlesnews-featuresuncategorized - news
Singular beauty
"Dry Gewurztraminer is doomed to lack resonance and wealth, its bitterness to linger, unbalanced." The post Singular beauty appeared first on World Of Fine Wine .
by Andrew Jefford5 viewshomepage-featured-articlesnews-featuresalsace - news
2023 Ornellaia: Vital signs
The Super Tuscan estate's latest vintage points to an exciting future with the talented technical director Marco Balsimelli at the winemaking helm. The post 2023 Ornellaia: Vital signs appeared first on World Of Fine Wine .
by David Williams6 viewshomepage-featured-articlesnews-featuresitalian-wine - news
Michel Rolland (1947–2026): Energetic consultant of fine wine’s buoyant, bullish moment
Guy Woodward pays tribute to the talented, influential, and sometimes controversial consultant winemaker. The post Michel Rolland (1947–2026): Energetic consultant of fine wine’s buoyant, bullish moment appeared first on World Of Fine Wine .
by Guy Woodward6 viewshomepage-featured-articlesnews-featuresbordeauxcalifornia-wine - news
Dom Pérignon new releases: A tale of two Champagnes
"An innate quality, plucked from the most unpromising of conditions." The post Dom Pérignon new releases: A tale of two Champagnes appeared first on World Of Fine Wine .
by Simon Field MW3 viewshomepage-featured-articlesnews-featureschampagne - news
Winking out Irish connections
A new film celebrates Ireland’s contribution to the world of food and drink. The post Winking out Irish connections appeared first on World Of Fine Wine .
by Raymond Blake3 viewshomepage-featured-articlesnews-featureswine-and-film - news
2018 Bollinger La Grande Année: Vibrant
Anne Krebiehl MW reviews the latest vintage releases from the Aÿ house. The post 2018 Bollinger La Grande Année: Vibrant appeared first on World Of Fine Wine .
by Anne Krebiehl MW2 viewshomepage-featured-articlesnews-features - news
Antinori 2021 Guado al Tasso Il Matarocchio: Truly beautiful
The latest vintage of Antinori’s single-vineyard Bolgheri red is one of the world’s greatest expressions of Cabernet Franc. The post Antinori 2021 Guado al Tasso Il Matarocchio: Truly beautiful appeared first on World Of Fine Wine .
by Susan Hulme MW3 viewshomepage-featured-articlesnews-featuresitalian-wine - news
New Dão: Varieties for the future from the past
A new association of six producers is bringing refinement to the Central Portuguese region. The post New Dão: Varieties for the future from the past appeared first on World Of Fine Wine .
by Sarah Marsh MW2 viewshomepage-featured-articlesnews-features - news
The book of Saint-Julien
A new book on the Bordeaux appellation is a clear-eyed and comprehensive start to an indispensable reference series. The post The book of Saint-Julien appeared first on World Of Fine Wine .
by Raymond Blake3 viewshomepage-featured-articlesnews-featuresbordeaux - news
2018 Veuve Clicquot La Grande Dame Rosé: Effortless vibrancy and vinosity
The house's top rosé cuvée is a delicate triumph, says Anthony Rose. The post 2018 Veuve Clicquot La Grande Dame Rosé: Effortless vibrancy and vinosity appeared first on World Of Fine Wine .
by Anthony Rose2 viewshomepage-featured-articlesnews-featureschampagne - news
Henschke 2022 Single-Vineyard Collection: Exceptional
The latest releases from the great South Australian producer includes a Hill of Grace for the ages. The post Henschke 2022 Single-Vineyard Collection: Exceptional appeared first on World Of Fine Wine .
by Ken Gargett2 viewshomepage-featured-articlesnews-features - news
2017 Charles Heidsieck Blanc des Millénaires: Joyful energy
The latest release of the house's prestige cuvée is a beautiful follow-up to its precursors. The post 2017 Charles Heidsieck Blanc des Millénaires: Joyful energy appeared first on World Of Fine Wine .
by Anne Krebiehl MW2 viewshomepage-featured-articlesnews-features - news
2008 and 2013 red Burgundy: The maturity of middle-age?
Sarah Marsh asks if the red wines of this pair of tricky vintages are as ready as they’ll ever be. The post 2008 and 2013 red Burgundy: The maturity of middle-age? appeared first on World Of Fine Wine .
by Sarah Marsh MW3 viewshomepage-featured-articlesnews-featuresburgundy - news
Abbaye de St-Vivant
A new poem by Judy O'Kane. The post Abbaye de St-Vivant appeared first on World Of Fine Wine .
by Judy O'Kane3 viewshomepage-featured-articlesnews-featuresburgundypoetry - news
Wine in history: The Löbenstein-Löbel system
The story of the German medic who believed wine was one of the most effective weapons in the doctor's armoury. The post Wine in history: The Löbenstein-Löbel system appeared first on World Of Fine Wine .
by Stuart Walton2 viewshomepage-featured-articlesnews-featureswine-in-history