Mike Matthews – Harpers Newsletter Jan 11th 2013 including ME!!
Welcome to the Harpers newsletter Laura January 11, 2013 News headlinesBurgundy En Primeur 2011 Tasting Reviews: To help you keep on top of the large number of Burgundy tastings this … Continue reading
Mike Matthews – Looking for that ideal wine writing job – Working to get that break.
It’s time for a new tact! Having expelled a fair chunk of energy on an email drive to various media agencies, the length and breadth of the UK, trying to … Continue reading
Chablis producers anticipate smaller harvest
Chablis producers are predicting the harvest could be down by around 20%, thanks to bad weather earlier in the growing season. Although picking won’t start until the second half of … Continue reading
LIWF 2012 – Day 2.
Day 2 began with a very interesting debate from Harpers as part of their ‘Engage the Consumer’ forum. Chaired by Harpers Editor Richard Siddle, a panel of wine professionals was … Continue reading
Re-Discovering Beaujolais
I have given myself a new task. That task is to try and be a voice for Beaujolais. Beaujolais, or Bojo for short, has had to live with the stigma … Continue reading
Harpers Beaujolais Trip Day 2. In brief.
Day 2 done and dusted. A good nights snooze and I was ready to rock this morning for the 2nd days entertainment. Snow had fallen all around the region overnight. … Continue reading
Harpers Beaujolais Trip. Day 1 in brief.
So day one has finished on our mini tour of Beaujolais. Long day but worth it. Having left London first thing this morning, 30/1/12, we arrived at Lyon around 10.20, … Continue reading
The Oenophiliac 