producer profiles
This selection is not supposed to be comprehensive: there are thousands of estate tastings and interviews with winemakers in our
tastings and
meet the winemakers sections, but below are some of our favourite reports from visits to diverse and interesting estates.
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- Amorim, a visit to the world's biggest cork producer
- Albert Bichot, Burgundy - the renaissance of Maison Bichot
- Barbeito, Madeira - the wines of this ground-breaking house
- Bisol, Prosecco - the wines of Prosecco redefined
- Blue Nun, Germany - can you be serious? 70's icon revisited
- Cálem, Douro - special profile of this Port house
- CAVIT, Trentino - northern Italian super co-op
- Clos d'Yvigne, France - Patricia Atkinson's remarkable story
- Chateau La Coste, France - Wine, Art and Architecture
- Félix Solís and Viña Albali, Spain
- Les Vignobles Foncalieu, Languedoc, France
- Gruppo Italiano Vino (Bolla, Melini & Fontana Candida), Italy
- Charles Heidsieck, Champagne - Michael Edwards investigates
- Louis Jadot in Beaujolais - Burgundy sensibility goes south
- Krug gets naked: the secrets of the Grande Cuvée revealed
- Mas Belles Eaux - super estate of the Languedoc
- Mont Tauch, Languedoc - Fitou's saviour and leading light
- Mumm, Champagne - meeting the men of Mumm
- Bruno Paillard, Provence - and Joël Robuchon cooks up a storm
- Quinta do Passadouro, Douro - the quiet wine revolution
- Portia, Ribera de Duero - Norman Foster's first winery
- Prats-Symington, Douro - when Bordeaux met Porto
- Château Preuillac, Bordeaux - Tom Cannavan sniffs, sips & snips
- Rozès Port and Douro wines - French flair in Portugal
- SAPROS - the natural sweet wine club of France
- Sogrape of Portugal and its wines from Vinho Verde
- Miguel Torres and the Mas La Plana and Grans Murrales wines
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