Wojciech Bońkowski
Master of Wine

Julien Meyer Sylvaner 2001

Do you believe in great wine? Here’s one from Alsace. And amazingly it’s a Sylvaner.

Rhône tightrope

Two wines from the Rhone, both powerful and very ripe… yet balanced and utterly convincing.

Best natural picks

My best picks out of 150 natural wines tasted in Zurich.

Natural European Wines 2011

Natural wine: what it is and why it matters. Summary of the 2011 Natural European Wines conference and tasting in Zurich.

Flowery wine

Sicily’s rising star Arianna Occhipinti makes controversial wines. After lukewarm impressions from the 2007 vintage I have a look at the 2009 Il Frappato and man, this wine rocks!