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Ronan Sayburn MS, Sarah Abbott MW and Hannah Tovey at Icons tastings 2026
Free for all Tasting top Chardonnays blind

Take 27 Chardonnay ‘icons’ from around the world and serve them up to 18 accredited tasters … A version of this article is published by the Financial Times . See...

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Tasting articles While in Australia last month for the Melbourne Food and Wine Festival, I had a chance to catch up with...
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Wines of the week From AU$30 Find the Savagnin Find the Txacoli You may remember the embarrassing mix-up over the cuttings of fashionable Albariño...
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Tasting articles See also Every vintage of Henschke, Hill of Grace. I promised recently in this revived Hill of Grace thread in...
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Free for all This is a longer version of an article also published in the Financial Times. See my tasting notes on all...
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Tasting articles At about the same time as dozens of drivers in south-east England were stuck in their cars in a snowstorm...
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Wines of the week From £10.99, $19.99, Au$17.90, $18.67, 195 rand Find this wine Yalumba is one of Australia's most successful family-owned companies, run...
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Free for all Yesterday, while co-founder Michael Hill Smith AM MW was battling snow and ice in London, Shaw + Smith in the...
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Tasting articles Jacob's Creek announced on Monday that the 2013 vintage is already underway in Australia – and the prospects for quality...
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Wines of the week From $10, €12.50, £10.95 and Aus$17 a half bottle Find this wine In the northern hemisphere, today is the shortest...
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Tasting articles Over a year ago, Andrew Jefford, sherry specialist Jesús Barquín, Portuguese specialist writer and now wine producer Richard Mayson and...
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Nick on restaurants This article was also published in the Financial Times. Australia has made a series of significant contributions to the world's...
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Wines of the week From $17.99, Aus$17.99, £12.99 and 3,000 yen Find more recent vintages of this wine I have not in fact chosen...
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Tasting articles Our erudite monthly columnist Alex Hunt MW has a day job. He’s the head buyer for Berkmann Wines, one of...
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Inside information As self-appointed chief drum-banger for Semillon, on this site at least – see Australia's magic bullet? from 2009, for example...
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Tasting articles Australia and New Zealand with their high level of winemaking technology and expertise are useful sources of very clean aromatic...
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Tasting articles The indefatigable Penfolds winemaker Peter Gago was in London earlier this summer to show the latest wines from the Penfolds...
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