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    Exploring Piedmont Part 2: Monferrato
    Christina Pickard
    • Jan 21, 2016
    • 6 min

    Exploring Piedmont Part 2: Monferrato

    The following article originally appeared on Palate Press in 2014 In this series, we take a look at three of Piedmont’s most fascinating...
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    Piedmont Part 1: Barolo – Beyond the Big Names
    Christina Pickard
    • Sep 3, 2015
    • 5 min

    Piedmont Part 1: Barolo – Beyond the Big Names

    The following article originally appeared on Palate Press in early 2014 In this series, we take a look at three of the most fascinating...
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    Biodynamic Bordeaux
    Christina Pickard
    • Dec 1, 2014
    • 12 min

    Biodynamic Bordeaux

    Biodynamic Bordeaux: the lost article I wrote this piece over a year and a half ago as commissioned by a popular online foodie...
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    Wild West
    Christina Pickard
    • Jun 23, 2014
    • 11 min

    Wild West

    This feature first appeared in Gourmet Traveller Wine‘s April/May 2014 issue. Read it here in its full form: You’ll find them down dirt...
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    The Pope’s Vineyard
    Christina Pickard
    • Mar 26, 2014
    • 2 min

    The Pope’s Vineyard

    This article first appeared in Gourmet Traveller Wine‘s October/November 2013 issue. Read it here in its full form: As our van lugs its...
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    Lunar Tunes: the wonders of Santorini
    Christina Pickard
    • Mar 26, 2014
    • 3 min

    Lunar Tunes: the wonders of Santorini

    This article first appeared in the January/February issue of Imbibe Magazine UK. Read it here in its uncut form: Few regions in the wine...
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    Rootstock Sydney 2014: thoughts
    Christina Pickard
    • Feb 25, 2014
    • 9 min

    Rootstock Sydney 2014: thoughts

    When something works well the first time, repeating it isn’t an easy feat. The follow up album after a band’s massively successful first...
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    The Crush Podcast Episode 63: The Jolly Holiday Special
    Christina Pickard
    • Dec 20, 2013
    • 1 min

    The Crush Podcast Episode 63: The Jolly Holiday Special

    The Crush Podcast is back with a holiday special! My trusty cohost Whitney and I are talking holiday parties, cocktails, wine wish lists,...
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    Natural Australia: The changing face of Aussie wine
    Christina Pickard
    • Sep 9, 2013
    • 7 min

    Natural Australia: The changing face of Aussie wine

    This piece was originally written for Les Caves de Pyrene’s blog Earlier this year, about a three weeks into my new life in Perth,...
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    AC…A OK: The Rhone’s newest Appellation
    Christina Pickard
    • Aug 14, 2013
    • 7 min

    AC…A OK: The Rhone’s newest Appellation

    This article was originally published in Imbibe Magazine. It has been reprinted it here in its original full length form It’s a daunting...
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    The Gastronomy of Perth
    Christina Pickard
    • Jun 24, 2013
    • 5 min

    The Gastronomy of Perth

    The second post to appear in my Down Under Series for Harpers Wine & Spirit, written in February 2013: The first thing one notices...
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    There’s a dinosaur in my garden
    Christina Pickard
    • Jun 20, 2013
    • 2 min

    There’s a dinosaur in my garden

    I’m jumping order a bit here, but this is the first post to appear on Harpers Wine & Spirit, a sort of intro for my Down Under Series,...
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    There’s Something Wrong with my Palate
    Christina Pickard
    • Jun 13, 2013
    • 6 min

    There’s Something Wrong with my Palate

    The following first appeared on Harpers Wine & Spirit site: Being a new arrival in an industry, let alone a country, can be an isolating...
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    A Q&A with Alvaro Espinoza
    Christina Pickard
    • May 16, 2013
    • 3 min

    A Q&A with Alvaro Espinoza

    This piece first appeared on the website of Harpers Wine & Spirit: Alvaro Espinoza in the shadows, London In a country where the majority...
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    New York State of Wine
    Christina Pickard
    • Apr 10, 2013
    • 4 min

    New York State of Wine

    *This piece originally appeared in Harpers Wine & Spirit magazine Why all this buzz recently about New York wines? Simply put, because...
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    Episode 61: The Middle Men
    Christina Pickard
    • Apr 1, 2013
    • 1 min

    Episode 61: The Middle Men

    Here it is folks. Episode 61 comin’ at ya. Whitney has just returned from a trip to New Orleans, the lucky b*tch, and she’s making...
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    Episode 60: Get Your Swirl On
    Christina Pickard
    • Mar 17, 2013
    • 1 min

    Episode 60: Get Your Swirl On

    So we’ve made it to 60. Heck ya. And it’s a big week for me, because not only is it The Crush’s 60th birthday, it’s also my dad’s. And my...
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    Natural: The Wine Bandits
    Christina Pickard
    • Mar 15, 2013
    • 11 min

    Natural: The Wine Bandits

    This is an article I wrote on natural wines for the Honest Cooking iPad magazine, a consumer publication mainly for foodies. If you have...
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    Sounding Terroir
    Christina Pickard
    • Mar 8, 2013
    • 3 min

    Sounding Terroir

    Recently I had the very good fortune to attend Rootstock Sydney, Australia’s inaugural ‘Sustainable and Artisan Wine and Food Festival’....
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    Episode 59: Bladder Control
    Christina Pickard
    • Mar 3, 2013
    • 1 min

    Episode 59: Bladder Control

    Don’t panic. We haven’t turned The Crush Podcast into an advertisement for adult nappies (aka diapers). We’re talking about wine...
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