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Lucie Robson

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Lucie Robson is a Wine and Spirit Education Trust (WSET) trained writer with more than a decade of experience as a journalist, copywriter, and editor. Lucie has written for Vivino, the International Wine and Spirit Competition and contributes wine news and blogs to a wide range of sites. Not satisfied with simply sipping wine, she has also got her hands dirty in vineyards and poured wine for judges at global wine events. Lucie sees exploring the world of wine as a heavenly endless adventure... wherever, whenever she travels, she is looking for a cava, wine tasting or winery!
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The Bordeaux Wine Region – A Complete Guide Of Reds & Whites

  • byLucie Robson
  • March 5, 2021
When you are starting your journey through the wonders of wine, Bordeaux is one of the first names…
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    International Riesling Day 2021: Date & Best Wines To Try

    • byLucie Robson
    • February 28, 2021
    If you have a thing for Riesling, you have something to celebrate on March 13th. This day is…
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      Chardonnay – A Proper Guide to This Popular Grape

      • byLucie Robson
      • February 23, 2021
      Oh, we all love a glass of Chardonnay. Whether it is an eye-watering dry style from northern Burgundy…
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        Best Champagne At Costco 2021: Reviews & Buyer’s Guide

        • byLucie Robson
        • February 19, 2021
        1. Kirkland 2. Piper-Heidsieck 3. GĂ©rard Bertrand In this article, we’re going to dig into the rabbit hole…
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          Best Wine Similar To Apothic Red 2021: Reviews & Buyer’s Guide

          • byLucie Robson
          • February 19, 2021
          1. Conundrum 2. 1000 Stories 3. Cooper & Thief In deep California we find Apothic Wines, purveyors of…
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            Best Grocery Store Champagne 2021: Reviews & Buyer’s Guide

            • byLucie Robson
            • February 19, 2021
            1. Kirkland 2. Veuve Monsigny 3. Kirkland Sparkling wine from all over France and beyond is made with…
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              Best Wine Similar To Merlot 2021: Reviews & Buyer’s Guide

              • byLucie Robson
              • February 15, 2021
              1. Planeta 2. Luigi Bosca 3. Garzon   Merlot, which translates charmingly from French as“The Little Blackbird”, is…
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                Best Wine Similar To Barbera 2021: Reviews & Buyer’s Guide

                • byLucie Robson
                • February 15, 2021
                1. Bastide Miraflors 2. La Crema 3. La Cetto One of the stars of the Piedmont region in…
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                  Best Italian Wine Similar To Pinot Noir 2021: Reviews & Buyer’s Guide

                  • byLucie Robson
                  • February 15, 2021
                  1. Il Frappato 2. Sagrantino Montefalco 3. Schiava Pinot Noir is popular the world over for its red…
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                    Best Wine Similar To Lambrusco 2021: Reviews & Buyer’s Guide

                    • byLucie Robson
                    • February 14, 2021
                    Lambrusco is a sparkling red wine made in the Emilia Romagna region in northern Italy. Popular as a…
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                      Best Wine Similar To Barolo 2021: Reviews & Buyer’s Guide

                      • byLucie Robson
                      • February 15, 2021
                      1. Amaronedelle Valpolicella 2. Cahors Malbec 3. Australian Nebbiolo There are numerous reasons to love Barolo from northwest…
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                        Best Wines for Valentine’s Day 2021 – Buying Guide & Reviews

                        • byLucie Robson
                        • February 15, 2021
                        1. Bleasdale 2. Amarone 3. Rombauer The day of love on February 14th can be a mixed bag.…
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                          Italian Wine Similar to Cabernet Sauvignon – You MUST Try These 4

                          • byLucie Robson
                          • February 15, 2021
                          1. Aglianico 2. Pillastro 3. Tenuta RapitalĂ  Cabernet Sauvignon is among the most popular wines across the world.…
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                            Wine & Halibut Pairing Guide: Best Wine with Halibut 2021

                            • byLucie Robson
                            • February 15, 2021
                            1. Calabria 2. Cornelio DinastĂ­a 3. Yellow Tail Halibut is the biggest flatfish to be found in the…
                            10-40 year old wine
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                              Best Tawny Port Wines 2021: Reviews & Buyer’s Guide

                              • byLucie Robson
                              • February 5, 2021
                              1.W. & J. Graham’s 2.Fonseca 3. CĂĄlem Best tawny port wine is one of the most popular fortified…
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                                Best Wine With Chicken Parmesan 2021: Reviews & Buyer’s Guide

                                • byLucie Robson
                                • February 6, 2021
                                1. Jam Jar 2. Liano 3. Pasqua Do you have chicken parmesan on the menu and are wondering…
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                                  Best Sweet Red Wines Under $20: Reviews & Buyer’s Guide

                                  • byLucie Robson
                                  • February 5, 2021
                                  1. Jam Jar 2. Leonard Kreusch 3. Kourtaki There is nothing like discovering a good quality sweet red…
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                                    Best Wines Under $10 2021: Reviews & Buyer’s Guide

                                    • byLucie Robson
                                    • February 5, 2021
                                    1. Stella Rosa 2. Brancott Estate 3. Yellow Tail Many people look down on the idea of buying…
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                                      Best Dry Red Wines 2021: Reviews & Buyer’s Guide

                                      • byLucie Robson
                                      • February 5, 2021
                                      1. Tignanello 2. El Enemigo 3. Catena Red wine has always been the talk of the wine market.…
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                                        Best Italian Wines 2021: The Ones You’d Not Want To Miss

                                        • byLucie Robson
                                        • February 5, 2021
                                        1. Tignanello 2. Ferrari 3. Fontodi Even the most renowned wine connoisseurs can find it difficult to pick…
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                                          Best Wines Under $20 2021: Reviews & Buyer’s Guide

                                          • byLucie Robson
                                          • February 5, 2021
                                          1. Italo Cescon 2. Stella Rosa 3. Marani Wine is an integral part of every country’s culture and…
                                          best red wine blends
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                                            Best Red Wine Blends Under $20 2021: Reviews & Buyer’s Guide

                                            • byLucie Robson
                                            • February 5, 2021
                                            1. Les Dauphins 2. Milestone 3. Baby Super Tuscan There comes a point in every wine lover’s journey…
                                            BEST WINE for fondue
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                                              Best Wines for Fondue 2021: What Grapes To Go For

                                              • byLucie Robson
                                              • January 31, 2021
                                              1. GrĂŒnerVeltliner 2. Riesling 3. Chenin Blanc Just hearing the word “fondue” makes you realize it has been…
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                                                International Furmint Day 2021 – Date, History & Food Pairings

                                                • byLucie Robson
                                                • January 26, 2021
                                                February 1st is a date for your wine calendar as it is International Furmint Day.  You might already…
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                                                  Best Wine Clubs 2021: Reviews & Buyer’s Guide

                                                  • byLucie Robson
                                                  • January 22, 2021
                                                  1. The California Wine Club 2. Cellars Wine Club 3. Vinesse Wines Whoever started the first wine club…
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                                                    Wine Holidays of the Year – International & National Wine Days 2021

                                                    • byLucie Robson
                                                    • January 24, 2021
                                                    You probably need little excuse to open a bottle of your favorite wine be it a varietal, blend,…
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                                                      Best Roscato Wines 2021: Reviews & Buyer’s Guide

                                                      • byLucie Robson
                                                      • January 18, 2021
                                                      1. Sparkling Moscato 2. Bianco Dolce 3. Rosso Dolce The word “Roscato” conjures up a sense of good…
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                                                        Best Wine For Mussels 2021: Reviews & Buyer’s Guide

                                                        • byLucie Robson
                                                        • January 25, 2021
                                                        1. Vouvray 2. Beaujolais-Villages 3. Ruffino Light, delicious, and versatile, mussels are simple to prepare and you can…
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                                                          Wine & Taco Pairing Guide: Best Wine with Tacos 2021

                                                          • byLucie Robson
                                                          • January 13, 2021
                                                          1. Neboa  2. Lago 3. Le French Frog   Who says that you cannot drink wine with Mexican…
                                                          Unruly red
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                                                            Unruly Red 2017 Wine Review

                                                            • byLucie Robson
                                                            • January 23, 2021
                                                            Some of the most luscious reds that come out of California are its blends. While many follow the…
                                                            Unfiltered Blonde
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                                                              Unfiltered Blonde 2014 Wine Review

                                                              • byLucie Robson
                                                              • January 23, 2021
                                                              I usually get cold feet about celebrity wines but Unfiltered Blonde 2014 got 90 points from Wine Enthusiast…
                                                              Underwood Pinot
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                                                                Underwood Pinot Noir 2014 Wine Review

                                                                • byLucie Robson
                                                                • January 23, 2021
                                                                I love me an Oregon Pinot Noir. Oregon in the northwest of America has become a winemaking success…
                                                                Peter Vella
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                                                                  Peter Vella Pink Moscato Sangria Review

                                                                  • byLucie Robson
                                                                  • January 23, 2021
                                                                  Sangria, hailing from the blue skies and heat of Spain sings of summer – even if it just…
                                                                  Vampire Pinot
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                                                                    Vampire Pinot Noir (2013) Wine Review

                                                                    • byLucie Robson
                                                                    • January 23, 2021
                                                                    I have never really been into the whole vampire thing in popular culture but, when it comes to…
                                                                    Voga Sparkling
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                                                                      Voga Sparkling Rosé Wine Review (2015)

                                                                      • byLucie Robson
                                                                      • January 23, 2021
                                                                      I have to start this review with a disclaimer: I am a sucker for anything Italian. It seems…
                                                                      Casa Verdi Ultra
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                                                                        Casa Verdi Ultra Cabernet Sauvignon Wine Review

                                                                        • byLucie Robson
                                                                        • January 4, 2021
                                                                        The most widely planted grape in Chile, Cabernet Sauvignon thrives in the wide range of environments in this…
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                                                                          Best Wine Similar To Burgundy: Reviews & Buyer’s Guide

                                                                          • byLucie Robson
                                                                          • January 4, 2021
                                                                          1. Friedrich Becker 2. Dominio de Tares 3. Naoussa In the wine world, Burgundy in eastern France is…
                                                                          Chianti
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                                                                            Best Wines Similar To Chianti: Reviews & Buyer’s Guide

                                                                            • byLucie Robson
                                                                            • February 22, 2021
                                                                            1. Finca La Emperatriz 2. Domaine de la Rochelierre 3. Claus Preisinger The Chianti region of Italy is…
                                                                            Marsala
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                                                                              Best Wines Similar To Marsala: Reviews & Buyer’s Guide

                                                                              • byLucie Robson
                                                                              • January 4, 2021
                                                                              1. Madeira 2. Lustau 3. Commandaria This rich, dark, delicious,sweet bomb is usually parked in the kitchen cupboard…
                                                                              moscato
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                                                                                Best Wines Similar To Moscato: Reviews & Buyer’s Guide

                                                                                • byLucie Robson
                                                                                • January 4, 2021
                                                                                1. Pivot Gris 2. Fetzer 3. Gran Castillo I love wines that unabashedly do what they say on…
                                                                                Rose Wine
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                                                                                  Best Wines Similar To Stella Rosa: Reviews & Buyer’s Guide

                                                                                  • byLucie Robson
                                                                                  • February 25, 2021
                                                                                  1. Stella Rosa 2. Moscato d’Asti 3. Rose Cava Located in California where it produces a range of…
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                                                                                    Best Wines Similar To Riesling: Reviews & Buyer’s Guide

                                                                                    • byLucie Robson
                                                                                    • February 24, 2021
                                                                                    1. Gustave Lorentz 2. Viognier 3. Simonsig You have found a style of wine that you love and…
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                                                                                      Best Wine Similar To Roscato: Reviews & Buyer’s Guide

                                                                                      • byLucie Robson
                                                                                      • February 24, 2021
                                                                                      1. Alasia 2. Prosecco 3. Piccini Who can resist a glass of fresh and lively Roscato Rosso Dolce?…
                                                                                      Domaine 2017
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                                                                                        Domaine Ricard Les Trois ChĂȘnes Touraine 2017 Wine Review

                                                                                        • byLucie Robson
                                                                                        • January 4, 2021
                                                                                        One of the most wonderful things about the Loire Valley is the quantity and quality of wineries dotted…
                                                                                        Casa del Inca 2017
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                                                                                          Casa del Inca Pedro Ximénez 2017 Wine Review

                                                                                          • byLucie Robson
                                                                                          • January 4, 2021
                                                                                          Don’t you just love it when you find that perfect sweet pairing? It can be a tricky balance…
                                                                                          Les Terrasses 2009
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                                                                                            Les Terrasses du Serre Cornas 2009 Wine Review

                                                                                            • byLucie Robson
                                                                                            • January 4, 2021
                                                                                            Produced by Domaine du Coulet – Matthieu Barret, the 2009 vintage of Les Terrasses du Serre Cornas is…
                                                                                            Monte Real Gran Reserva 1998
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                                                                                              Monte Real Gran Reserva 1998 Wine Review

                                                                                              • byLucie Robson
                                                                                              • January 4, 2021
                                                                                              The label of this Rioja from Spain tells you everything you need to know about the quality of…
                                                                                              Stonehaven Sauvignon 2017
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                                                                                                Cape Point Vineyards Stonehaven Sauvignon Blanc 2017 Review

                                                                                                • byLucie Robson
                                                                                                • January 4, 2021
                                                                                                For a country famed for its Chenin Blanc it may come as a surprise that Cape Point Vineyards…
                                                                                                Terroir du Trias 2013
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                                                                                                  Terroir du Trias Bandol Rouge (2013) Wine Review

                                                                                                  • byLucie Robson
                                                                                                  • January 4, 2021
                                                                                                  The sun-soaked terrain of the Bandol in Provence, France is famed for producing deep, intense reds that age…
                                                                                                  Tenuta Sette Ponti 2010
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                                                                                                    Tenuta Sette Ponti Oreno Toscana (2010) Wine Review

                                                                                                    • byLucie Robson
                                                                                                    • January 4, 2021
                                                                                                    I find that the most precise wines conjure up images of a landscape with each sip. It is…
                                                                                                    The Prisoner Red Blend 2018
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                                                                                                      The Prisoner Red Blend (2018) Wine Review

                                                                                                      • byLucie Robson
                                                                                                      • February 24, 2021
                                                                                                      Back in the day I used to flinch at red blends that included more than three varietals. Gazing…
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                                                                                                        Saint Hilaire Blanquette de Limoux 2012 Review

                                                                                                        • byLucie Robson
                                                                                                        • January 4, 2021
                                                                                                        Wine is the apotheosis of tradition and culture. Hence, its process is indeed a long one. When harvesting…
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