Sommelier Wine Awards 2009: Italy – Barolo
It ain’t cheap, but Barolo still has the capacity to make our sommelier tasters drool.…
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Sommelier Wine Awards 2009: Alsace, Germany & Austria
Good stuff again from the Germanics section, with some excellent food-friendly wines in a variety…
Sommelier Wine Awards 2009: Rest of France
Plenty of bang for your buck in this go-ahead section, but the quality wasn’t just…
Sommelier Wine Awards 2009: France – Rhone
A strong set of wines, that delivered character and restaurant friendliness. The only quibble? The…
Sommelier Wine Awards 2009: France – Bordeaux
Fewer entries than last year, but some very, very good wines with real character kept…
Sommelier Wine Awards 2009: France – Burgundy
White Burgundy is historically one of the strongest categories in the competition, and so it…
Sommelier Wine Awards 2009: France – Chablis
The number of Chablis entered has grown over the last few years, and so has…
Sommelier Wine Awards 2009: Fortifieds
Some truly outstanding offerings from both the classic areas and unexpected newcomers made this a…
Sommelier Wine Awards 2009: Stickies
A big spread of styles made for some tricky choices, but also impressive – and…
Sommelier Wine Awards 2009: Varietal Classics – Australian Shiraz
Big wines and big prices abounded here, and although there were some worthy winners, our…