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Kumeu retrospective at Farr Sep 2024
Tasting articles Kumeu River – they stayed As Kumeu River’s 2023 Chardonnays hit the market this week, we report on two recent tastings in London of wines from this exceptional New Zealand family estate. Two separate tastings...

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Alessandro and Jacopo Mori of Il Marroneto
Inside information Harvest 2023 – Montalcino Rain, downy mildew and hail made for a complicated vintage – particularly for those aiming to follow organic principles in... Read more
Syncline with Mt Rainier in background
Inside information Harvest report 2023 – Pacific Northwest The Pacific Northwest and California seem to have swapped weather this year. Above, Mount Hood is visible through the vines... Read more
Harvesters in orange safety vests harvesting grapes at Rudd Estate
Inside information California 2023 harvest report California has had one of its longest, wettest and coolest growing seasons this century, with some regions still harvesting. Yet... Read more
Oia seen from the boat to Thirasia
Inside information Santorini – buy while you can Santorini's 2023 harvest was tiny, even by the standards of this beautiful Cycladic island, where vines are widely spaced and... Read more
Smith & Sheth Omahu vineyard team 2023
Free for all New Zealand's 2023 vintage Vastly better than 2022 for some, and much worse for others, 2023 was a tale of two islands, and a... Read more
A vineyard with balls of rolled-up netting beside it after harvest
Free for all South Australia 2023 – a sequel Brian Croser of Tapanappa provides the sequel to his report on the nerve-wracking 2023 harvest. Above, the vines at Tapanappa... Read more
first pick of 2023 at Tapanappa
Free for all South Australia 2023 – a first-hand view Brian Croser of Tapanappa has learned to expect the unexpected, but 2023 might take the cake … Above, the first... Read more
Omahu vineyard in Gimblett Gravels Jan 2023
Free for all NZ 2023 – not to be written-off A plea from the cyclone-hit east coast of the North Island. Above, the Omahu vineyard in the Gimblett Gravels in... Read more