In their 1998 hit single Feel It, The Tamperer memorably asked their listenership 'What's she gonna look like with a chimney on her?' (Readers unfamiliar with the oeuvre may wish to acquaint...

For most wine fans, having the right glass is almost as important as having the right wine to go in it. Riedel is by far the most significant name in this field and rightfully so, since they...

I made at least four great wine discoveries on Sunday when in Berlin for the VDP's centenary . One of them wasn't a wine at all but a set of particularly fine, handblown wine glasses. Zalto...

'World renowned interior designer Nina Campbell presents the perfect wine glass', gushes a press release on behalf of this talented upmarket festooner. 'One that combines colourful style while...

Wine is drunk out of glasses rather than teacups or silver goblets because glass is inert, relatively thin and allows full appreciation of a wine's appearance. The perfect wine glass has a stem...

Robert Ross,...

Josh Lu, Hong Kong: Hope you enjoyed your recent trip to HK. I myself was in Tokyo recently and was in Tokyu Dept Store (main store in Shibuya) which has a good French...

Just as James Halliday was delivering his fiery  Wine Press Club Lecture last Friday, Gilbert Labour, our Australian dentist-cum-wine judge sent the following report on one of the country's most...

Ben Williams, UK: Riedel's suggestion that the new stemless glasses are easier...

How do you feel about drinking wine from a glass without a stem? I ask because Riedel, wine glass designers extraordinaire, have recently launched a range of glasses that are completely stemless....

How do you feel about drinking wine from a glass without a stem? I ask because Riedel, wine glass designers extraordinaire, have recently launched a range of glasses that are completely stemless....

What to give a wine lover? The obvious choice is of course our new book Wine Grapes , recently voted Best Book of 2012 and described by wine writer Stuart Pigott as 'the only important new...

Most of the year I write about what to serve and drink, but during this festive season I'd like to focus on what to serve and drink wine from. I have noticed that wine professionals...

I have long thought that there are several fortunes to be made by enterprising industrial designers prepared to help us wine lovers out with some of our practical problems. The most obviously...

Does the world really need another Riedel stem? Oregon winemakers thought so, Georg Riedel of Riedel Glas Austria eventually agreed, and now the Oregon Pinot Noir glass is the only...