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Not so fast. As time goes by, I am hearing less comments like, “well that one got a 95,” and “that one is better value because it got a 90.” Wine ratings may increasingly becoming maligned and less frequently employed...

Italian wines can be confusing and Italian wine law can be even more confusing. Yet Italian wine is some of the most popular wine on the American market and because of this, the Italians will change their laws more often than many other wine producing...

The Restaurant Refined décor, divine food. The restaurant at Dublin Wine Rooms is the only choice when dining in Dublin’s financial district. Consultant chef James Ainscough is cooking clean fresh French influenced plates with his head...

Sangiovese is Italy’s most popular and widely planted red grape. It is a thin-skinned grape that usually lingers longer on the vine, taking its sweet time to ripen and mature. Sangiovese plantings run from Emilia-Romagna down to the Puglia, Central Italy...

Joanna Locke MW is a judge at the at the Decanter World Wine Awards (DWWA) Joanna Locke MW Joanna Locke MW joined the UK wine industry as a result of studying French at University, and has worked in a variety of roles, including buying, marketing and...