Concentrating mainly but not exclusively on the Loire's vineyards, its vignerons and their wines along with places to eat and stay. Also covers some recently published wine books – not just from Loire. Regional Chair for Loire @Decanter's World Wine Awards since its inception. Winner of the 2009 Wine Blog Trophy (journalist category) Salon des Vins de Loire. I have a large and expanding library of photos, particularly from the Loire – places, producers, vineyards etc. European.
1997: Le Prix du Champagne Lanson Noble Cuvée Award for investigations into Champagne for the Millennium investment scams
2001: Le Prix Champagne Lanson Ivory Award for investdrinks.org
2011: Vindic d'Or MMXI – 'Meilleur blog anti-1855'
2012: Born Digital Wine Awards: No Pay No Jay – best investigative wine story
2012: International Wine Challenge – Personality of the Year Award
6 comments:
This chap is getting a lot of stick from all over the place, and rightly so I think. I wonder who the poor sufferers are that have to listen to this tirade.
Bob Alberta.
Bob a number of owners and winemakers of famous estates, who are too polite to call for the men in white coats.
His body language is almost as annoying as that of Dan Cruickshank.
JT Long-term sedation is, I think, the answer.
I can see British people welcoming this guy into their hearts, much as we did David Blaine.
Indeed!
Post a Comment