Bodegas MugaTorre Muga

2015 Torre Muga

Bodegas Muga

Rioja / Spain

Red

Bts

0 Immediate | 5 Marketplace

£63.00

A spoonful of sugar

Chaptalisation – the addition of sugar to enrich wines – isn’t fashionable. Indeed, it’s barely spoken of, but it’s a practice that has long been common (and often essential). The 2021 vintage saw many Bordeaux winemakers turn to the technique; here we dig into exactly what it is – and why it shouldn’t be dismissed In an era where minimal ...

BY Sophie Thorpe,

ON June 9, 2022

Torbreck Run Rig - Behind the Bottle

Last week we were fortunate to have an extensive tasting with Andrew Tierney from one of Barossa’s most celebrated wineries - Torbreck. The estate is most famous for its two top cuvees, The Laird and Run Rig. The Laird is a rare beast, produced only in exceptional vintages. The latest release is currently 2012. Run Rig is therefore perhaps the ...

ON May 24, 2019

The time for tea: next-level brews

The fine tea world is a treasure trove of discovery. As beguiling and complex as any wine or spirit, this enchanting liquid steeped in history can be incredibly confusing to master. Holly Motion talks to a handful of fine tea aficionados about why it's well worth investing the time After speaking with some of the foremost fine tea experts in ...

BY Holly Motion,

ON October 27, 2021

The Great Wines of The World Tasting

Jacky Cheng with James Suckling at the Great Wines of the World Tasting Last Friday James Suckling, in association with Hong Kong Tatler, hosted the fifth ‘Great Wines of the World' tasting at the Four Season’s Hotel, Hong Kong. The event featured wines from 11 countries: Argentina, Australia, Austria, Chile, France, Italy, New Zealand, Portugal, Slovenia, Spain and US from ...

ON November 6, 2014

Critics Round-Up - Top Wines of 2019

At this time of the year the leading wine critics reflect on their wine highlights of the year. We look at some of the top picks from Antonio Galloni, James Suckling, James Halliday and Jeb Dunnuck whose range and variety only highlight the current health of the world of fine wine today. We identify some of their top picks for ...

BY Gavin Smith,

ON January 8, 2020