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9 Sep 2010 by Richard Hemming
Morrisons supermarket in the UK is this week selling Crux Sauvignon Blanc 2009 Marlborough at £3.99 ($6.15, €4.85). This particular wine is a Morrison's exclusive, having until recently been...
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25 Mar 2010 by Jancis Robinson
British wine drinkers were already some of the most heavily taxed in Europe before yesterday's announcement by our bushy-browed Chancellor of the Exchequer Alistair Darling confirming that duties...
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1 May 2007 by JR
Much is being made today of the fact that sales of wine at over £10 a bottle at Tesco, Britain's leading supermarket group, have risen by 74% over the last year. The Daily Mail adds two...
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30 Mar 2007 by Julia Harding MW
Why might a more expensive wine be better value for money? Take, for example, three bottles of wine, one at £3.99, one at £5.99 and one at £7.99. The table below highlights...
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8 Feb 2007 by JR
Every two years at around this time, Vinexpo commissions some research to draw attention to its forthcoming wine fair in Bordeaux in June. This year’s offering tells us that by 2010...
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13 Oct 2006 by JR
At this year’s annual Wine & Spirit Education Trust lecture, Christopher Carson, former chairman of Constellation Europe and chairman of The Wine and Spirit Trade Association,...
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9 Jun 2003 by JR
Carlisle is the north-westernmost town in England, a very, very long way from the fleshpots of London (usually well over four hours by train, thanks to the vagaries of Sir Richard Branson's Virgin...
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15 Mar 2002 by JR
There's no doubt that one of the great boons of this revolution in information technology is www.jancisrob - sorry, not this blessed site of course but the easy price comparisons we can make...
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3 Aug 2001 by JR
Those of you in southern Britain should immediately print out this page and head as fast as possible for their nearest Waitrose, the supermarket chain that extends, alas, only as far north as...
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