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Bad Wine and How to Survive It
“Wine is a bit like home audio” remarked a friend as we salivated over a crisp Riesling one evening. “Once you get used to the high-end stuff, it’s hard to go back.”
As someone who worked as a sound engineer many moons ago, that comparison...
Affordable Natural Wine from Burgundy, Part 2
Including the ten best buys from all 27 that we tasted.
If you missed Part 1, take a look for information about how I put this tasting together, and why I set the conditions I did - only Pinot Noir and Chardonnay, only wines retailing for...
Affordable Natural Wine from Burgundy, Part 1
Can you find anything under €40 from this hyped region? I went on the hunt.
Welcome to the first TMC Wine Guide of 2026. Last year I covered natural wines from Bordeaux, Friuli Collio, Goriška Brda and the Mosel. Now it’s time to look at o...
These Are the Drones You're Looking For
Is spraying vineyards with unmanned aircraft the future?
In 2017, I was wined and dined by a fancy Tuscan winery who boasted about using drones to spray their biodynamic preparations. The wines were pompous oak-bombs fussed over to the nth...
Is Domaine des Miroirs Worth the Money?
I bought a bottle of the Jura's most hyped wine to find out
“You want to spend how much?” asked my girlfriend incredulously, when I shared what I was planning to drink on Good Friday. It was the perfect storm. My favourite wine bar had jus...
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Opinionated writing about wine, heavily focused on natural, organic & orange. Usually with a bit of dry humour. Books: Amber Revolution, Foot Trodden (James Beard shortlisted, with Ryan Opaz). Brit living in Amsterdam.
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