Figuring out a wine favourite without numbers
Wine writer RICHARD CALVER has a copy of the latest Halliday Wine Companion and while he salutes the work of doyen James Halliday, he's not comfortable with numeric scores being attached to wines.
Wine writer RICHARD CALVER has a copy of the latest Halliday Wine Companion and while he salutes the work of doyen James Halliday, he's not comfortable with numeric scores being attached to wines.
"With the necessary amount of respect to avoid impudence, I now offer my recommendations for holiday season drinking. Don’t beat me up that they are all local wines," writes wine writer RICHARD CALVER.
"The anti-Christmas feelings of avarice and anger were elevated when the journalist posed the rhetorical question: ‘Do I dare sully these exquisite wines with food?’" bemoans wine columnist RICHARD CALVER.
Wine writer RICHARD CALVER enjoys the company of a fellow traveller and critic, but in a book.