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South African new-wave wines revisited
The first 'Steenwold' blind tasting took place last May in London. Above, the 2015 new-wave tasting booklets were pictured by Richard Bray, who also captured Jancis tasting with Donovan Rall...
Jancis Robinson
Friday 4 July 2025
• 11 min read
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This is the third and final part of my review of the Portuguese wines I have tasted over the last...
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Jancis writes We haven’t had a serious vintage port declaration for a while (see The best 2011 reds anywhere) but...
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The time when the vast region of Rheinhessen was a sleeping giant with untapped potential has long gone. Today the...
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12 May 2016 Since our first big collection of tasting notes on Germany's exceptional 2015 vintage is published this week...
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Following his initial report towards the end of picking in October 2015, wine broker Charles Sydney sent this finger-licking update...
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See also today’s Beechworth and other exciting Australians. One of the most exciting trends in Australian wine today is the...
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Graham Nutter (pictured below), owner of Laure-Minervois property St Jacques d’Albas (pictured) and provider of all the Lafons and Coches...
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Ahead of tomorrow's massive compilation of tasting notes on Spanish and Portuguese wines, we publish this report on the vintage...
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Miquel Hudin files this report. See also Ferran's report on the rest of Spain and tomorrow's compilation of tasting notes...
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See also yesterday's compilation of reviews of Italian whites. Its red counterpart follows. As I write this, Italy’s 2015 wine...
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Gavin Quinney of Ch Bauduc sends this report on what is currently in Bordeaux's cuveries. With the last of the...
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As I travelled across California this summer and autumn a few things proved consistent. Most vineyards – whether hillside or...
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Charles Sydney sends us his usual upbeat assessment of the Loire's prospects in 2015, written on 9 October.
At last...
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Instead of delving into our archives as we usually do on Thursdays, we are publishing this hot-off-the-press harvest report kindly...
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Yohan Castaing sends this report. In 2015, the Bordelais are optimistic (as always), but they must show some restraint because...
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Gavin Quinney of Ch Bauduc reports. Here's an update on the Bordeaux harvest since my last report on 8 September...
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