Wine shock: writer confirms editor was correct!
"Confirmation bias occurs when a writer consciously or unconsciously cherry picks evidence that supports what they already believe to be true," writes wine columnist RICHARD CALVER.
"Confirmation bias occurs when a writer consciously or unconsciously cherry picks evidence that supports what they already believe to be true," writes wine columnist RICHARD CALVER.
"The 2021 Wandering Vines Pinotage is the wine that we drank to see in 2024. Its plush taste and the fact that it resonated with the wonderfully relaxing break in the Bay of Islands made it a very special wine," writes RICHARD CALVER.
"I don’t use an ice bucket for white wine even if offered at a restaurant. It’s interesting to see how wine changes in taste as it reaches a higher temperature, especially the amelioration of acid," writes wine columnist RICHARD CALVER.
"I’d never serve a sauvignon blanc with smoked fish. Rarely is this varietal 'sour' and often, especially if French, is not fruit forward," writes wine columnist RICHARD CALVER, who has a weakness for food flavoured by smoke.