Wine Basics Archives

100-Point Rating Scale

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Post published:August 25, 2020
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Wine Score and its Purpose Wine score is essentially a ranking of wines based on comparative assessment of their quality. It is one of the simplest ways to help drinkers…

Octavian Vaults – The UK’s Foremost Wine Storage Facility

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Post published:August 16, 2020
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Octavian Vaults is considered to be the “Rolls Royce” of professional wine storage facility in the UK. Located in Corsham in Wiltshire (about 12 miles from Bath), an area historically…

Premox Issue – Domaine Hubert Lamy Saint Aubin 1er Cru En Remilly 2010

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Post published:July 31, 2020
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After reading and hearing mixed reviews on the 2010 Hubert Lamy Saint Aubin 1er Cru En Remilly, I decided to test all 12 bottles from the case with Coravin. I…

Burgundy Vintage Chart

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Post published:July 27, 2019
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Botrytis in Montrachet

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Post published:May 26, 2018
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Montrachet is the King of White Burgundy, this hallowed vineyard yields some of the finest white wines in the world. From my far and few between experiences with Montrachet, I…