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Barolo “San Lorenzo di Verduno” 2015 – Pelassa

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Barolo “San Lorenzo di Verduno” 2015 – Pelassa. The Pelassa family is no stranger to us, actually they featured as guests in our first edition of “Cellar Talks” (watch it here).…

Martin Brut Cap Classique 2017 – Ambeloui

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Martin Brut Cap Classique 2017 – Ambeloui. For those who like sparkling wine there are a lot of options to choose from. Recently we have talked about great sparkling wines…

Pinot Noir Unfiltered 2017 – Norman Hardie

Niels Aarts 28-12-22 No Comments

Pinot Noir Unfiltered 2017 – Norman Hardie. Canada and fine wine. How is that a combination? Although Canada has a history in producing wines the most memorable wines they used…

Gusbourne Brut Reserve 2019 – Gusbourne

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Gusbourne Brut Reserve 2019 – Gusbourne. Sparkling wines, a market that has never expanded and developed itself more than in these last 2 decades. If you only look at the…

Viña Pomal Reserva 2016 – Bodegas Bilbaínas

Niels Aarts 11-12-22 No Comments

Viña Pomal Reserva 2016 – Bodegas Bilbaínas. Rioja wines have a typical profile, they are real classics in the wine world. The reds are mostly made of Tempranillo grapes although…

Burg 2016 – Domaine Marcel Deiss

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Burg 2016 – Domaine Marcel Deiss. France’s Alsace region is known for their great white wines, ranging from noble sweet to dry and every type in-between. What makes this region…

Touriga Nacional 2015 – Esporão

Niels Aarts 07-12-22 No Comments

Touriga Nacional 2015 – Esporão. Last summer we visited Esporão who are one of the biggest wineries in Portugal. Located in Alentejo they produce a large number of different wines,…

La Cuvée Brut NV – Laurent Perrier

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La Cuvée Brut NV – Laurent Perrier. When you think about Champagne there are a few big houses and names that come to mind. Champagnes that most people will come…

Roter Veltliner Classic 2021 – Dzimbahwe Brands

Niels Aarts 01-12-22 No Comments

Roter Veltliner Classic 2021 – Dzimbahwe Brands. Wine producers do not always own a vineyard or even a winery. There is the case of traveling winemakers for instance, who are…

Dolcetto D’Alba Trifula 2020 – Cascina Luisin

Niels Aarts 30-11-22 No Comments

Dolcetto D’Alba Trifula 2020 – Cascina Luisin. For this review we are venturing into the North of Italy again, it’s time for Piedmont and more in particular the Barbaresco region.…

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Barolo “San Lorenzo di Verduno” 2015 – Pelassa

Martin Brut Cap Classique 2017 – Ambeloui

Pinot Noir Unfiltered 2017 – Norman Hardie

Gusbourne Brut Reserve 2019 – Gusbourne

Viña Pomal Reserva 2016 – Bodegas Bilbaínas

Burg 2016 – Domaine Marcel Deiss

Touriga Nacional 2015 – Esporão

La Cuvée Brut NV – Laurent Perrier

Roter Veltliner Classic 2021 – Dzimbahwe Brands

Dolcetto D’Alba Trifula 2020 – Cascina Luisin

Gastrovino: A Leisurely Cruise through Slow Food and Fine Wine

Bodegas Salentein, at Great Heights

A Night of Liquid Gold: Château d’Yquem at Flore Amsterdam

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