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Tasting and rating wine is an imprecise science. Try as we might, it’s hard to get the universal ‘truth’ on a wine. As we taste,...
In business, there are many economies of scale. But often, scaling up can mean a significant change in product quality. Take craft beer versus big...
Something made me realise wine might be interesting when I was 21. I’d just begun my PhD and was spending quite a bit of time...
I’ll begin this piece with a rather blunt statement: I haven’t found a no-alcohol wine that I’d like to drink. And I’ve tried a few....
One of the big challenges hitting wine regions in many parts of the world is drought. And the Western Cape knows all about this after...
The current public health messaging around alcohol is a big problem for the wine industry. It’s becoming clear that in many countries, public health bodies...
‘Imitation is the sincerest sign of flattery’ says the first half of a famous quote from Oscar Wilde. If this were true (and the second half...
Wine is a complicated category with many thousands of wineries making tens of thousands of wines a year. Or is it hundreds of thousands? It’s...
We tend to think of wine brands in quite a narrow sense. Usually, it’s the winery name as a brand: think Penfolds, KWV, Chapoutier, YellowTail...
It is a great joy to taste old wines, especially when they have developed beautifully. But sometimes it’s fun to taste old wines just because...
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