Opinion: English wine needs a smarter classification system
A quiet battle is brewing in the English wine world—one that is not about grapes or weather, but about the … Continue reading Opinion: English wine needs a smarter classification system
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The New Rules of Cheese Pairing: Beyond the Red Wine Trap
The enduring image of a wine and cheese evening usually features a glass of red wine next to a generous … Continue reading The New Rules of Cheese Pairing: Beyond the Red Wine Trap
Restsüße & Ripeness: Sugar, Site, and Strategy in German Wine
By The Cork Reporter One of the most misinterpreted aspects of wine is its sweetness. Many people associate it with … Continue reading Restsüße & Ripeness: Sugar, Site, and Strategy in German Wine
German Riesling: The Sweet Misconception Britain Can’t Seem to Shake
An opinion by the_corkreporter The phrase “German Riesling” still elicits the same response from many British wine drinkers: “Isn’t that … Continue reading German Riesling: The Sweet Misconception Britain Can’t Seem to Shake
VINCENT GROSS & OLAF DER FLIPPER – DRINKING WINE FEELING FINE (OFFICIAL VIDEO)
This is from somewhere in a different dimension. But very funny & entertaining. Much fun to watch. the corkreporter Continue reading VINCENT GROSS & OLAF DER FLIPPER – DRINKING WINE FEELING FINE (OFFICIAL VIDEO)
Wine Spectator Article Mosel Meets Montrachet: Germany’s Ernst Loosen Launches Burgundy Wine Project
By Bruce Sanderson May 27, 2025 Click here for the original article The Weingut Dr. Loosen owner has partnered with Burgundy’s … Continue reading Wine Spectator Article Mosel Meets Montrachet: Germany’s Ernst Loosen Launches Burgundy Wine Project
Decanter Magazin Bordeaux 2024: Château Cos d’Estournel price falls 29%
Interesting article about the Bordeaux prices of Chateau Cos d’Estournel 2024. Thanks Decanter Magazine Continue reading Decanter Magazin Bordeaux 2024: Château Cos d’Estournel price falls 29%
Winedrops and the Future of Wine Retail: Innovation or Overpromise ? Or is it another Scam ?
By The_corkreporter In an industry where tradition often holds sway, the emergence of new players in the UK wine retail … Continue reading Winedrops and the Future of Wine Retail: Innovation or Overpromise ? Or is it another Scam ?
Have England’s winemakers lost their sparkle?
by the_corkreporter I found an interesting article on ft.com about the struggle of English winemakers. https://www.ft.com/content/1d298c2c-27ef-4907-a04e-9961114da19e Not only does Brexit … Continue reading Have England’s winemakers lost their sparkle?