1995 vintage guide for Red South Africa
1995 vintage guide for Red South Africa. A low-yielding vintage produced good-quality, well-structured wines.
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1995 vintage guide for Italy Tuscany
1995 vintage guide for Italy Tuscany. An excellent vintage with noteworthy wines in all districts. Low quantities though.
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1995 vintage guide for Italy Piedmont
1995 vintage guide for Italy Piedmont. An over-hyped vintage at the time, the wines now seem lacking in fruit.
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Credit: CIVB 1995 vintage guide for Medoc and Graves
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1995 vintage guide for Spain Rioja
1995 vintage guide for Spain Rioja. A big vintage of classic wines.
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Rollowing rows of green vines of Elk Cove Winery's Mt. Richmond Pinot Noir vineyard at the edge of Willamette Valley near Yamhill, Oregon. 1995 vintage guide for Oregon Pinot Noir
1995 vintage guide for Oregon Pinot Noir. The first in a run of three wet harvests yielded agreeable yet light wines.
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1995 vintage guide for Red Burgundy
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1995 vintage guide for Red Australia
A poor year in the Barossa but very good in New South Wales and Western Australia
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Figgins Family WInes, Walla Walla, Washington 1995 vintage guide for Washington State Cabernet Sauvignon
1995 vintage guide for Washington State Cabernet Sauvignon. A mixed vintage but with much good Cabernet.
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France Rhone Crozes-Hermitage generic images Credit: © Christophe Grilhe 1994 vintage guide for Red Rhone
Vintage guide for Red Rhone 1994. Good wines emerged from Hermitage, Cornas, and Saint Joseph. The southern Rhone enjoyed its best vintage since 1990.
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1994 vintage guide for White Burgundy
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Argentina Mendoza - Toneless vineyards 1994 vintage guide for Red South America
1994 vintage guide for Red South America
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1994 vintage guide for California Merlot
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1994 vintage guide for Sauternes and Barsac
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1994 vintage guide for Germany
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South Africa Stellenbosch Kleine Zalza vineyards 1994 vintage guide for Red South Africa
1994 vintage guide for Red South Africa. A variable year but some good Cabernet Sauvignon, Pinotage and Shiraz was made.
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1994 vintage guide for Italy Tuscany
1994 vintage guide for Italy Tuscany. A good year for Brunello, Vino Nobile and stylish Chianti Classico.
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1994 Port: Vintage guide
1994 Port vintage guide
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1994 vintage guide for Italy Piedmont
1994 vintage guide for Italy Piedmont. Prolonged rain caused serious problems although a few producers still made good wines.
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1994 vintage guide for Red Burgundy
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Credit: CIVB 1994 vintage guide for Medoc and Graves
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USA Oregon Domaine Drouhin flowers credit Chapuis Serge 1994 vintage guide for Oregon Pinot Noir
1994 vintage guide for Oregon Pinot Noir. A smaller crop than usual produced rather jammy, easy to drink wines.
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1994 vintage guide for Red Australia
An excellent vintage in the Margaret River; South Australia also produced some classic wines
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Credit: AFP/ Cesar Manso / Getty Images 1994 vintage guide for Spain Rioja
1994 vintage guide for Spain Rioja. Splendid year with intense, slow maturing wines of great colour and depth of flavour.
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USA Washington generic images balloons vineyards 1994 vintage guide for Washington State Cabernet Sauvignon
1994 vintage guide for Washington State Cabernet Sauvignon. A vintage which produced bold, concentrated, full-bodied wines.
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USA Washington generic images Blue Mountain winter 1994 vintage guide for Washington State Merlot
1994 vintage guide for Washington State Merlot. The crop was small but quality was excellent.
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France Rhone Crozes-Hermitage generic images Credit: © Christophe Grilhe 1993 vintage guide for Red Rhone
Vintage guide for Red Rhone 1993. The reds were for the most part hard and thin, but the vintage was slightly better in the south.
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1993 vintage guide for Red South America
1993 vintage guide for Red South America.
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1993 vintage guide for Sauternes and Barsac
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1993 vintage guide for California Merlot
