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Outstanding. Unquestionably. After the initial pleasing shock at what I had just tasted had subsided, those were the words that[…]
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Steel – Stone – Wood, Tasting Notes Round One
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Saint-Émilion Grand Cru Classé in Zurich Another wonderful tasting in Zurich set up by Vinum magazine – this time together[…]
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Tasting Classic Valpolicella Reds in Zurich Driving back home from a Valpolicella wine tasting in Zurich, I had the opportunity[…]
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2 Pájaros 2012, 14.5% abv – DO Montsant – Celler de Capçanes Now we have reached the last instalment of the[…]
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