Tasting articles Barolo 2019 – more tasting notes Walter reviews more than 150 wines from this sought-after vintage, in addition... 4 Jul 2023 Walter Speller
Free for all Barolo refinement and consistency An unusually comprehensive vertical tasting of a top Barolo explained. A version... 1 Apr 2023 Jancis Robinson
Tasting articles Marengo Brunate 1997–2019 The most amazing Barolo vertical tasting took place recently in … London... 29 Mar 2023 Jancis Robinson
Inside information Barolo's 2022 growing season Did the annus horribilis become an annus mirabilis? Walter's photo taken last... 8 Feb 2023 Walter Speller
Tasting articles Barolo 2019 – the tasting notes Walter spent an intensive tasting week in the Langhe recently and took... 13 Jan 2023 Walter Speller
Inside information Barolo 2019 – a classic in the making In the Langhe, classico, or classic, has become shorthand for ‘cool years’... 11 Jan 2023 Walter Speller
Tasting articles Langhe's disappearing bargain Dolcetto from some of Barolo's most coveted producers can still be had... 10 Aug 2022 Walter Speller
Tasting articles Barolo 2018 – a final report Fighting talk on a notably fresh vintage. See also Barolo 2018 –... 20 Jul 2022 Walter Speller
Tasting articles Barbaresco 2019 – another great vintage? Another excitingly elegant vintage from Barbaresco, seen above from Ovello. In the... 29 Jun 2022 Walter Speller
Tasting articles The cult Barolo veteran In response to this request on our Members’ forum, Walter tracked down... 14 Jun 2022 Walter Speller
Free for all Lorenzo Corino's legacy 2021 saw the passing of one of the wine world's unsung heroes... 19 Jan 2022 Guest contributor
Tasting articles Barolo 2018 – the tasting notes Following Walter's report on winemakers' thoughts (as well as his own) on... 16 Dec 2021 Walter Speller
Don't quote me Barolo 2018 – another atypical vintage? Walter consults the oracles of the Langhe, and is impressed by what... 29 Nov 2021 Walter Speller
Tasting articles Barolo 2017 – heralding climate change? Too many wines are ready to drink, and the variation is scary... 13 Jul 2021 Walter Speller
Tasting articles Barbaresco 2018 – ready already Perhaps not the most complex vintage, nor the most long-lived, but there... 12 Jul 2021 Walter Speller
Inside information Barolo 2020 – grown in the time of COVID-19 Walter reports on the most recent vintage in Piemonte's hot spot, and... 14 Jan 2021 Walter Speller