Awards and citations:


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'

2011: Robert M. Parker, Jnr: ‘This blogger...’:

2012: Born Digital Wine Awards: No Pay No Jay – best investigative wine story

2012: International Wine Challenge – Personality of the Year Award




Thursday, 9 July 2015

Adegga Wine Market Saturday 4th July 2015 – some photos of wine and sushi


 
 The calm before the crowds arrive


Covela – fine Vinho Verde from vines close to the Douro



'Ricardo Bernardo's' brother presenting Niepoort wines 



2012 Ribera Sacra, Ladredo – Niepoort project 

2003 Escolha, San Joanne, Minho – yet another example of 
a Portuguese whiote that has aged well




2006 Quinta do Portal



Food and wine pairing in the Premium Room 


Oysters  – the first of an amazing range of fusion sushi from sushic
each paired with a different wine 


One of the sommeliers who chose and poured the wines 

Sushi master at work




The owner of Mood and sushic









The brilliant 1996 Redoma Branco from Niepoort

Pombal looks on @Adegga




2010 Douro, Legado – one of Portugal's most expensive reds 



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