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Wine Natural, Goodness

Altesse 2013, Domaine Giachino, Roussette de Savoie, France This estate has been making minimal intervention, organic wines, years before it became trendy. Their 9 hectares of vines include Mondeuse, Gamay,…

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Wine Notorious M.i.P

MiP* Made in Provence Classic Rosé 2013, Domaine Saint Lucie, Côtes de Provence, France Chateau Saint Lucie own vineyards on the stony slopes of the Mont Saint Victoire. Startlingly pale,…

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Wine P.S, I love you

‘P.S’ Syrah 2013, Piedrasassi, Santa Barbara, Central Coast, California Sashi Moorman is making some of the most scintillating wines coming from California right now. Allied to his Domaine de la…

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Wine PG Tip

Pinot Grigio 2013, ‘Podere la Prendina Estate, Lombardy, Italy Let’s just say this: one of the best Pinot Grigios in any of the supermarkets right now. Fruit is sourced from…

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Wine Purring Planeta

Planeta have been one of the great pioneers and innovators in Sicily, leading the vinous renaissance on the island and attracting plaudits for wines which effortlessly fit into the ‘world…

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Wine Qupé

Syrah ‘Bien Nacido Hillside Estate’ 2000, Qupé, Santa Maria Valley, California Qupé are one of the great ambassadors for elegant and balanced Californian wines, and the Bien Nacido Vineyard is…

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Wine Rampant Rosso

Rosso Di Montalcino 2014, Conti Costanti, Tuscany, Italy One of the finest estates in Montalcino, the Costanti family have owned their ten hectares of vines for over two hundred years….

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Wine Raptures in Chenin

‘Arena’ 2012, Domaine Mosse, Savennières, France Agnés and René Mosse produce wonderfully characterful Chenin Blanc in the Loire Valley, firm followers of an organic and biodynamic philosophy from vineyard to…

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Wine Riesling Star

Riesling 2013, G.D. Vajra, Langhe, Piemonte, Italy Riesling can be a bit sniffy about where it’s grown, and the two vineyards providing the fruit here provide the ideal gravelly, calcareous…

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Wine Schug Moves

‘Carneros’ Chardonnay 2012, Schug, Sonoma, California Walter Schug is a native of Germany’s Rhein River Valley, arriving in California in 1959. The Carneros District, located at the south end of…