AWE Alsace Trip - Dopff au Moulin

  1. Lindsay Oram

    AWE Alsace Trip – Dopff au Moulin

    By Lindsay Oram
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    August 6, 2015
    It would be impossible to come to Alsace without drinking and enjoying a glass (or several) of Crémant d’ Alsace. While the UK market for this delicious drink remains small, it is the largest selling Crémant in France, accounting for around 50% of domestic sparkling wine sales, (excluding Champagne). There...
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  2. Denis Broderick

    AWE Alsace Trip – Cave de Hunawihr

    By Denis Broderick
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    August 5, 2015
    It’s the first visit on the third and last day of the AWE trip to Alsace. So far 100 wines have been tasted (and, yes, some have been consumed) during visits to cellars, tasting rooms, restaurants and hotels throughout Alsace. Now, after a short and pleasant drive north, from our...
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  5. Hugo Read

    AWE visit to Alsace – Domaine Becht

    By Hugo Read
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    July 21, 2015
    The AWE regularly arranges tasting tours for its members to various wine regions around the world; a vital thing to do in order to keep up one’s expert wine knowledge. The most recent trip was to Alsace, which I jumped at seeing as it’s one of my favourite wine regions....
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  7. Linda Simpson

    Alsace visit – Trimbach

    By Linda Simpson
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    July 20, 2015
    Anne Trimbach is the13th generation of this long established family operation making Wines at Ribeauville. Anne brings a freshness and energy to this well known, well loved Alsace producer. Professional, knowledgeable and super bright but with a really polite, friendly manner, you can see why Anne has been handed one...
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  8. Marisa D'Vari

    Romania Trip 2015: Visit to Cramele Halewood

    By Marisa D'Vari
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    June 4, 2015
    “Welcome,” says energetic Lorena Deaconu Stoian, Chief Winemaker at Cramele Halewood, who is pictured to the right. It is a beautiful sunny afternoon as Lorena welcomes us to the gorgeous manner house called “Conac” in Romania, near the Carpathian mountains, where we will experience their sparkling wine facility and spend...
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  10. Quentin Sadler

    A Romanian road trip

    By Quentin Sadler
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    May 14, 2015
    Like many of us, a huge part of the pleasure I take in wine is discovering new things. New regions and new grape varieties always excite for me. So when the chance came to go on a trip to Romania as a guest of the Romanian Winegrowers, with fellow wine educators...
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