Falstaff Magazin International Nr. 1/2022

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9 772791 429001 document844085597207804694.indd 1 23.03.22 09:30 MAR – JUN 2022 50 Delving into the gamechanging 2019 Bordeaux vintage / mar-jun 2022 CALIFORNIA WINES TO RIVAL THE WORLD WINE FOOD TRAVEL BEST BEACHES AROUND THE GLOBE PERU CEVICHE NIKKEI & CO. 128 Where to munch & brunch in the Big Apple WINE 14 WINE NEWS COVER PHOTO: SHUTTERSTOCK 01/2022 FOOD 70 FOOD NEWS Discover & REDISCOVER: THE JOY OF SEEING THINGS AFRESH € 12 | CHF 13 | £ 10 | USA $ 15 | CAN $ 17 | AUS $ 17 | DKK 89.95 WWW.FALSTAFF.COM 9 772791 429001 99 99 72 Flavour Destination Peru 16 RIVALING THE WORLD How top-notch red wines from California are taking on the world 32 A CONSTANT SEARCH Alberto Antonini on breaking new winemaking ground 34 QUALITY REVOLUTION The evolution of Chianti Classico 42 WHEN THE LAND SPEAKS South African single-vineyard white wines 50 BORDEAUX GAME CHANGER The 2019 vintage joins the ranks of the most elegant years in Bordeaux 58 GRÜNER GOES GLOBAL How Austria’s favourite grape variety is thriving around the globe 68 WINE BASICS Barrels, tanks & amphorae 9 EDITORIAL 10 CONTRIBUTORS 168 LETTERS 26 Top Californian wines tasted and scored 72 PERU PASSION The compelling blend of indigenous & immigrant cuisines 80 PERUVIAN RESTAURANTS The 25 best eateries outside Peru 84 EXOTIC FLAVOURS Why exotic flavours nourish the senses and the soul 88 SPEARING SPRINGTIME Fresh asparagus recipes Photos: Deepix/Chateau Angelus, Getty Images, Liz tasa, RODGER BOSCH / AFP / picturedesk.com, Baros Maldives, Shuttersstock, Screaming Eagle 12 falstaff mar – jun 2022

INTERNATIONAL 34 The landscape that brings forth Chianti Classico 98 RESTAURANT ICONS Harry’s Bar THE REST 66 THE LIGHTHOUSE How not to become jaded 120 Marrakech Our picks of the best places to eat & stay 42 The beauty of South Africa’s Western Cape has shaped its wines 104 GOAT’S CHEESES Tiny cheeses with a big punch 116 KITCHEN JOTTINGS Moroccan Spiced Lamb TRAVEL 118 TRAVEL NEWS 120 MARRAKECH & MOROCCO The enduring appeal of the land of sand, stars & spices 128 BACK IN THE BIG APPLE New York City’s best restaurants, bars, shops & markets 138 WHAT LIES BETWEEN Florence, Siena & Chianti Classico 144 FIND YOUR PERFECT BEACH Discover the best sandy spots around the globexxokyo is not just a city – it is a universe in itself. One eti 30 SIDEWAYS Rex Pickett meets the bravest woman winemaker 110 SINGLE-ESTATE COFFEE 152 MY BEST TRIP 154 GOURMET ELDORADO 156 FINELY FORGED Cutting-edge kitchen knives 162 VAMOS AGAVE! Tequila & mezcal 186 THE DREGS TASTINGS 170 CHENIN BLANC Global Chenin Blanc Trophy 174 SOUTHERN FRENCH WHITES Southern French White Wine Trophy 178 SPECIALLY RECOMMENDED 144 Best beaches for every occasion THE NEXT FALSTAFF ISSUE IS OUT ON 16 JUNE 2022 mar – jun 2022 falstaff 13