August 15th, 2012 | by ladyparker
Expectations were as low as the top of a scantily clad Playgirl as we journeyed to the only known wine store in a 5 km radius in neighbourhood Auckland
June 20th, 2012 | by ladyparker
I experienced a very special wine on quite an unremarkable day in Norfolk recently
June 5th, 2012 | by ladyparker
This is the creme de la creme of vinous experiences. I could deliver a soliloquy on the ethereal nature of this wine, indeed I must
February 17th, 2012 | by ladyparker
They're empty now. All four and a half litres of them. Separately consumed at the relevant time by a party of fourteen willing imbibers.
December 13th, 2011 | by ladyparker
It was 9.29pm on Friday… a pretty unremarkable, cold, winter London evening. It had been a morosely long day, and
October 17th, 2011 | by ladyparker
Chateau de Pez 2003, St Estephe, Bordeaux 2003 being a hot vintage, you’ll find super ripe, brambly fruit on the
September 20th, 2011 | by ladyparker
This Chateau is located to the west of Margaux where heavier soils predominate. An interesting history attaches itself
August 24th, 2011 | by ladyparker
It was sell-off or fail for Etienne de Bailliencourt. The only child from Edouard de Bailliencourt's brood, Etienne yearned to bear the precarious undertaking of owning and making a success the waning family-estate in Pomerol.
July 28th, 2011 | by ladyparker
Lying between Saint-Estephe and Saint-Julien, the commune of Pauillac occupies 1,200 hectares of free-draining, alluvial soils located directly on the outskirts of the town of the same name, on the left bank of the Gironde estuary
March 15th, 2011 | by ladyparker
Often I find myself dreaming of that elusive, paradisaical match between liquid and edibles. You know what? I think I found it on Sunday
‘Claret’ from Penfold’s: 1979 ‘Special Vintage’ St. Henri
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V13: Return to Normal Yields Welcomed by All
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Review: Goust-atory Pleasure, Restaurant Goust (Paris, FR)
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Artful Blending
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“Vintage 2013 Keeps Marlborough Winemakers on Toes” (Press Release)
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