From the Journal
Tasting reports, event write-ups, the occasional digression. 205 posts so far.

9 Jun 2024
Ca' di Mat Uncorked
The House of Fools from Gredos.
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27 May 2024
Jean-Pierre Robinot Uncorked Vol. 1
Abstract labes and distinctive wines full of charm.
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22 May 2024
Il Pirata Vol. 4
A wine tasting event dedicated to wines from Sicily.
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16 May 2024
Cascina delle Rose Unveiled by Vasyl Velykanskiy
Explore the exceptional wines of Cascina delle Rose from Piedmont in our latest wine-tasting event. Hosted by Vasyl Velykanskiy, this intimate gathering featured Nebbiolo, Barbera, and Dolcetto wines, showcasing the elegance and complexity of this family-run estate.
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15 May 2024
Burgundy 103: Côte de Beaune
Continuing our journey through Burgundy with a focus on Côte de Beaune, this piece reflects on an exclusive tasting event, led by Maksym's insightful lecture.
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7 May 2024
Domaine Labet Uncorked Vol. 1
The tasting includes one crémant, five distinct white wines, and one red wine, marking just the beginning of our exploration through Labet's vineyards.
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22 Apr 2024
Mixed Bag Vol. 11
A journey among less typical shores and grapes.
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15 Apr 2024
Jacky Blot Uncorked
A legendary discovery.
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11 Apr 2024
François Chidaine Uncorked by Vasyl Velykanskiy
A cozy journey to the legend of Montlouis.
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2 Apr 2024
Small Growers from Barbaresco
A small journey to Barbaresco.
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28 Mar 2024
Johannes Zillinger Uncorked by Vasyl Velykanskiy
Austrian divinity in 5 bottles.
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20 Mar 2024
Burgundy 102: Côte de Nuits
Continuing our journey through Burgundy with a focus on Côte de Nuits, this piece reflects on an exclusive tasting event, led by Maksym's insightful lecture.
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14 Mar 2024
Fine & Rare Dinner Vol. 1 by Maksym Demchenko
An evening of rare Burgundy wines with Maksym, marked by unique selections, excellent food, and a close-knit gathering.
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29 Feb 2024
π-not
Celebrating winter's end with some great Pinots. Is it Noir? Not necessary.
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22 Feb 2024
Frank Cornelissen by Ivan Omelchenko
A rare opportunity to taste a range of wines by a meticulous winemaker from Etna, Sicily.
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21 Feb 2024
Champagne Bag Vol. 2
A few bottles of Champagne to make our life happier.
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15 Feb 2024
Haunted Legends of Abruzzo by Vasyl Velykanskiy
Valentini, Pepe and Praesidium.
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13 Feb 2024
Burgundy 101: Chablis, Côte Chalonnaise, et Mâcon
Advanced dive into Burgundy with no fuss. Led by Maksym Demchenko.
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