March 3, 2017Is Michel Rolland the Darth Vader of Bordeaux winemaking? Stuart Pigott probes.- January 11, 2017Stuart Pigott on how the big expensive Bordeaux producers are engaging in the "The Switcheroo" on unknowing consumers and the…
December 15, 2016Batman, ABBA, Tate Britain, blond Norwegian hostesses with perfect teeth, American bankers, princes, fraudsters: Venture down the rabbit hole of…
October 21, 2016"Sometimes when I look at them, I listen to them and I think, 'It's not just a herd, they're clones.'…- August 18, 2016"The general hipster obsession with authenticity (think Portlandia) leads the hardcore hipster somms to dismiss fruity aromas in wine as…
July 1, 2016"If a hipster somm can tick enough of these boxes for a particular product, then it becomes a Fancy Wine…- June 24, 2016"Isn’t it time to name names? I had to point out to them that I’m not the DA of wine…
- June 17, 2016"Call it a collective delusion they’re suffering from if you will, but that doesn’t alter the fact the hipster somms…
