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Tom Stevenson is a British author, journalist and wine critic, based in the UK. He has written over 20 books on wine, including his annual Wine Report, The Sotheby’s Wine Encyclopedia and Christie's World Encyclopedia of Champagne & Sparkling Wine. He is considered one of the world’s leading authorities on the wines of Alsace and Champagne.
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Top Alsace producer Maison Trimbach has revealed that it will produce a Grand Cru wine after years of strongly resisting the idea.
Delve into the niche world of grower Champagnes and you’ll find great value and a fascinating range of styles. Tom Stevenson picks his top ten
Their names may be whispered with awe, but even the top Champagne houses constantly strive for improvement. TOM STEVENSON names his top 10 fastest improving producers – big and small.
Despite its premium price-tag, many Champagnes are made, entirely or partly, from bought in grapes. Tom Stevenson asks whether it matters
The common belief that Champane's big brands don't match up to the smaller producers just isn't true, says TOM STEVENSON. He gives Decanter his rundown of the top Champagnes from the major houses
TOM STEVENSON heads for the South Seas to assess the current and potential quality of New Zealand sparkling wine.I touched down in Queenstown, Otago, where my overland trek north would begin, and immediately headed for Pog Mahone's Irish Pub. Although Auckland-brewed Guinness might not be as good as London-brewed and London-brewed Guinness isn't a patch on Dublin-brewed, a few pints of the black stuff, wherever it may have been made, is a good antidote against any intensive period of fizz tasting. Why? Because it is the very antithesis of sparkling wine: black not white, with virtually no acidity and a soft, creamy mousse that coats rather than attacks the mouth.
TOM STEVENSON penetrates the heart of America's Atlantic Northeast and finds surprises good and bad.
TOM STEVENSON traces the trail of Champagne vintages through the 1990s, selecting wines that sparkled and the years that shone