A discovery journey with Laurence Civil of his best tasting experiences

Tag: wine

  • Traditionalist or Modernist – Which is the Future for Barolo?

    I was recently invited by my good friends at Studio Cru PR in Vicenza, Italy to join an online tasting led by Giuseppe Vaira to taste a selection of his family vines from Barolo. Before sharing my tasting experience, let me introduce the Vaira family and an insight into their vineyards. The family owned company…

  • Getting Familiar With Lallier R20

    We are all used to the familiar. But it’s the unfamiliar that needs to be explored to be understood, to find where it sits in our taste profile. At a recent family lunch the Champagne was previously served was now used to was no longer on the wine list. The replacement Lallier R20.  Not a…