The InsiderClassic Tuscan Reds4 classic reds from the Bolgheri region of Tuscany, plus outstanding California Cabernet and big reds from Portugal. » Tasting Highlights: Chianti Classico
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Tasting HighlightsOutstanding French RedsOutstanding reds and excellent values from the oft-overlooked Vacqueyras appellation of the Southern Rhône Valley of France. » Southern Rhône vintage analysis: 2007 & 2006
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James Laube considers the drinker's dilemma: to open or hold new wines
• James Suckling asks for your thoughts on the declining U.S. sales of Australian wine
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• Bruce Sanderson experiences the essence of Tokaj with two superb 2000s
• James Molesworth bids farewell for a week as he heads to Costa Rica
Harvest 2008: Barbara Kronenberg-Widmer faces down deer and wild boars at Brancaia in Tuscany
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