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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 Waitrose spring 2026 recommendations

Great buys available in the UK and farther afield – including some naturally lower-alcohol wines. Above, left to right: Reon Richter, Leana Coetzee, Mari Branders, Juandre Bruwer – the core...

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Travel tips Roger Jones of The Harrow Inn, currently touring Australia, sends the following recommendation. What do you do if you want...
Free for all See my tasting notes on the Mitolo range and some other South Australian reds. Our intrepid explorer Down Under, Roger...
Tasting articles Allow me to present a selection of South Australian reds (and one rosé) – mainly from Mitolo. I’m publishing these...
Nick on restaurants This article was also published in the Financial Times. The comforting news for anyone whose partner is soon to set...
Tasting articles The scented Pinot Gris/Grigio grape is certainly the flavour of the month in many parts of the world. It has...
Tasting articles Now is a great time to be buying wine for airlines, and indeed for any of us to be buying...
Free for all This is a longer version of an article also published in the Financial Times. Here’s a burning question: where in...
Don't quote me Went to a very interesting tasting yesterday at Australia House in London called Independents Day. It was designed to answer...
Nick on restaurants Twenty years ago Barry McDonald, then a young New Zealander and probably the best waiter I ever employed, knocked on...
Free for all American wine writer Dan Berger gave this year’s Wine Press Club of New South Wales Annual Lecture (below) in Sydney...
Inside information Attentive visitors to this site will know that Egon Müller, producer of truly great Saar wine from the Scharzhofberger vineyard...
Free for all I thought you might be interested in these views just in on the immediate effects of Robert M Parker Jr’s...
Inside information After a hiatus following the departure of long-term winemaker John Durham from Cape Mentelle, the LVMH subsidiary will take on...
The Noon family of McLaren Vale
Free for all 11 July 2019 We thought it would be interesting to resurrect this 2005 article to show how things have changed...
Don't quote me We used to think Margaret River, the jewel in Western Australia’s wine crown, was a sleepy little backwater but it’s...
Free for all Australia’s fine wine auctioneers Langton’s, run by Andrew Caillard MW and the brainchild of Stewart Langton of Melbourne, has just...
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