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Seeing the forest through the vines

Posted on by Amanda Barnes
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The value of elegance

Posted on by Neal D. Hulkower
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Meet the Member: Marisa Finetti

Posted on by Amanda Barnes
Marisa Finetti was born in Tokyo although raised in San Francisco, where she developed a career as a journalist and in the television industry before she quit the city lifestyle to become a grape grower in Sonoma for a decade. Today she is a wine writer and illustrator, based in Las Vegas. Amanda Barnes interviews Marisa for our Meet the Member feature and learns how sticky boots taught Marisa abo...
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Congratulations to Amanda Barnes and Jasper Morris MW on winning the André Simon Awards 2021

Posted on by Keith Grainger 
Keith Grainger shares news of two Circle members taking home the prestigious wine book awards in André Simon Awards earlier this month.  Let’s give hearty congratulations to Circle members Jasper Morris MW, and Amanda Barnes for their success in the 2021 André Simon Awards.  The results of this prestigious competition were announced at virtual ‘Zoom’ Ceremony, which was held on 8th March 2022.  T...
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Exploring Quintessa’s Napa terroir 

Posted on by Amanda Barnes
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Volcanic island imbibing

Posted on by Jochen Erler
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Meet the Member: Mick Rock

Posted on by Mick Rock
Mick Rock has been photographing wine for three decades and is one of the wine industry's most important sources for wine photography with his company Cephas. Amanda Barnes interviews him to find out about some of his early adventures in wine (including covering 10,000 miles in seven weeks in a 4x4) and his plans for the future — which include one very special butterfly.  What's your earliest mem...
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Ukrainian wineries trade wine for weapons

Posted on by LM Archer
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Compact, classy and complex Collio

Posted on by Filippo Magnani 
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