Old players, new flag-bearers: these are the Trophy Wine Show’s top dogs
Truly substantial producers have kept pace with the times, while many newcomers are worthy of celebration
10 August 2021 - 19:44
Change is difficult to measure when you’re in the midst of it. Looking back has its own limitations, however, mainly because you cannot recapture the zeitgeist of the time. Occasionally, at least with wine, you can review the past in the way archaeologists work their way through the multiple levels of civilisations built on the ruins of those they conquered. You can look at competition results, for example, and talk about the fashions they reflect as a way of tracking the changes...
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