Ridge opts for ingredient labeling
Ridge Vineyards has opted for ingredient labeling to promote its non-interventionist approach and encourage greater transparency in winemaking.
Wednesday, April 10th, 2013 No Comments »Institute of Masters of Wine
Siobhan Turner to leave IMW today
Siobhan Turner is leaving the Institute of Masters of Wine today after nine years as executive director of the organisation.
Thursday, March 28th, 2013 2 Comments »Paul Draper crowned the 2013 Winemakers’ Winemaker at ProWein
Californian legend Paul Draper has been named the 2013 Winemakers’ Winemaker by the Institute of Masters of Wine and the drinks business.
Monday, March 25th, 2013 2 Comments »Bordeaux tasting highlights quality potential in lesser vintages
“We are back to Bordeaux,” declared Vieux Château Certan director Alexandre Thienpont, referring to the results of the 2012 vintage at a tasting in London.
Wednesday, February 20th, 2013 No Comments »Former BBC editor to head up IMW
Former BBC journalist Penny Richards is to replace Siobhan Turner as executive director of the Institute of Masters of Wine.
Thursday, February 14th, 2013 No Comments »Burgundy seminar part 2: Berries or bunches?
Stem use and wooden vats proved controversial issues in a seminar on how to make the best Burgundy this week.
Friday, January 11th, 2013 No Comments »Burgundy seminar report part 1: Reducing the risk of premox
Sediments, sulphur and closure quality are key to reducing the risk of premature oxidation in white Burgundy, it was revealed in a seminar this week.
Thursday, January 10th, 2013 1 Comment »Champagne Masters reflect value in vintage
The results from the Champagne Masters 2012 prove the quality in the vintage category and the impressive level of complexity on offer among brut NVs.
Thursday, December 13th, 2012 1 Comment »Yalumba Scholarship winners announced
Elsa Macdonald and db editor Patrick Schmitt are the winners of the 2012 Yalumba Scholarship.
Friday, November 23rd, 2012 No Comments »New MW hails from The Netherlands
A new Master of Wine was announced yesterday taking the total to 301 worldwide.
Friday, November 23rd, 2012 5 Comments »
