The English wine industry – and it is no longer a hobby activity by any means – has been growing dangerously fast. Encouraged ...

Note that spending more than 6 months in oak has always qualified this (white) Rioja as a Reserva, but CVNE have only just ...

The annual trade tasting of WineGB, the generic organisation for wine grown in England and Wales, coincided with the first ...

Bottles you need to know about. Including the latest vintage of C O Steinlinden, conceived in 2005 as a wedding wine for ...

The audience, from the UK, Spain, Austria, the US and South Africa, lapped it up, as well they might. They represented many ...

‘Ah, Kabis! Ask anyone in the German wine business and they will say, “Kabis geht immer” (ie “it’s always a good time for a ...

Jarana comes from Bodega Las Cruces, their bodega in Jérez de la Frontera, a town that’s about 20 km (12 miles) inland from ...

A cache of bottles from one of the most remote, challenging and intriguing wine regions in the world. Above, Yokich’s vine ...

This year, 2025, marks the 100th anniversary of the acquisition of Château Brane-Cantenac by Léonce Récapet, ...

Join Jancis Robinson OBE MW, Samantha Cole-Johnson and Alder Yarrow as they look back on the 25th anniversary of ...

Reflections inspired by two recent German tastings, mainly 2024s. Above, Helmut and Cornelius Dönnhoff, not in London but on ...

I still have a physical diary. In August I had precisely zero work appointments marked in it plus a few online meetings.