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2008

Articles from 21st Nov 2008

  • SPANISH TREATS

    | Helen Savage

    RIOJA is such a success that you might be forgiven for imagining that it’s Spain’s only quality wine region. Read

  • Beaujolais Nouveau is more than simply fruity

    | Helen Savage

    THE 2008 Beaujolais Nouveau was released yesterday – but very few bottles arrived here. Demand has fallen steadily since its peak popularity in 1992. It used to appeal because it seemed so deliciously fruity. Lots of wine is like that now, but it wasn’t a generation ago. And in the simple, fruity appeal stakes, Beaujolais has been left behind. Read