Nebbiolo Prima 2012
Kicking off Nebbiolo Prima, the new vintage presentation of Barolo & Barbaresco. Make sure you follow my daily updates!
The 2012 Pannon Wine Challenge is over. Grand trophy winner is Oremus Tokaji Aszú 3 puttonyos 2006. There are also surprises, such as gold medals for a Syrah and a Juhfark from… Slovakia.
Furmint is neurotic and introvert, Hárslevelű self-confident and serene.
Day 1 of the Pannon Wine Challenge in Hungary. No winners yet but I already know the losers.
Day 0 of the 2012 Pannon Wine Challenge, Michelin-star warm-up dinner in Budapest (if 7 courses can be termed a warm-up).
Arrived at the 2012 Pannon Bormustra, Hungary’s leading wine competition. What awaits us?
Famous yet underwhelming.
A great, timeless bottle of red.
Can Verdicchio be the new Veltliner? This mineral Adriatic white works well with Asian food, and deserved to be better known.