
Susan Hulme MW
Susan Hulme MW runs Vintuition, her own wine education and consultancy company, based in Windsor, which provides wine-related training and courses for both the trade and members of the public. A major part of her work is running in-house training and WSET exams for sales executives at some of the leading on-trade and retail wine companies. Aside from judging Decanter World Wine Awards, she also is a regular critic on Decanter’s panel tastings and judges for the International Wine Competition. She is a member of the Circle of Wine Writers, a former chairman of the Association of Wine Educators (AWE) and the current editor of the AWE newsletter. Since 2007 she has been on the Institute of Masters of Wine events committee. She became a Master of Wine in 2005, winning the Madame Bollinger tasting medal for outstanding performance in the tasting exam.
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Lugana white wines: Panel tasting results
The Italian white wine producing region is rising in popularity...
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Piedmont Dolcetto: Panel tasting results
The results of a 95-wine panel tasting...
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Castello di Fonterutoli’s Concerto: A Sangiovese-dominant SuperTuscan in its 40th vintage
Susan Hulme MW discovers three key phases in Concerto's stylistic evolution...
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Discover Sicily: 20 great buys
The island’s wines are now as captivating as the island’s beautiful scenery, believes Susan Hulme MW…
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Sassicaia masterclass at Decanter’s London Fine Wine Encounter 2022
Susan Hulme MW reports on the Sassicaia masterclass at Decanter's London Fine Wine Encounter 2022...
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Tenuta San Guido Guidalberto: 2001-2021 vertical
Eight vintages tasted over two decades...
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Tua Rita Redigaffi: Every vintage rated
26 vintages tasted & rated, including two 100-point scores...
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Chianti Classico Gran Selezione: panel tasting results
111 wines tasted and rated...
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Wines from Umbria: five bottles worth seeking out
Susan Hulme MW highlights five wines to try from this landlocked winemaking region...
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Italy’s top wine consultants: the names and wines to know
Italy’s top wine consultants have helped to create a diverse range of wines...
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Querciabella: Producer profile
New tasting notes including a vertical of Batàr...
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Lazio wines: five bottles worth seeking out
The Lazio wines and producers to look out for...
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Tuscan IGT wines: panel tasting results
Seventy-four wines tasted...
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Tasting IDDA wines from Angelo Gaja and Alberto Graci’s Etna project
These exciting wines are revealing a new side to Sicily's Etna region...
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Tuscany: Exploring Vernaccia di San Gimignano
Susan Hulme MW introduces Vernaccia di San Gimignano and Monty Waldin recommends 12 wines...
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Tua Rita: producer profile plus latest releases tasted
A diverse range of wines from this Tuscan producer...
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Southern Italy: The 12 native grapes to know about
Native grapes tell the story of the land upon which they’re cultivated, and of the people who grow them. Susan Hulme MW presents the south of Italy and its scenic islands through a dozen varieties originating in its hills, coasts, volcanoes and valleys.
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Aglianico at its best: Feudi di San Gregorio Taurasi vertical
Tasting notes and scores for Feudi Taurasi from 1997 to 2008...
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Aglianico in Campania
Susan Hulme MW argues that Aglianico finds its best expression in Southern Italy's Campania...
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Valentini: Producer profile
What makes Valentini's wines so extraordinary?
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Regional profile: Sulcis, Sardinia
The producers of this island DOC have upended their focus on quantity to create wines that communicate an incredible sense of place...
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Regional Profile: Abruzzo plus top wines worth seeking out
Abruzzo’s forward-thinking producers are harnessing their native varieties...
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Styles of Amarone: Twelve wines to try
Susan Hulme MW recommends 12 Amarones...
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Rosso di Montalcino 2016 and 2017: Panel tasting results
Plenty of enjoyable and affordable drinking options...
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