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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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Don't quote me I thought you might like to know which were the most popular wines with the room of 50 tasters when...
Travel tips Arkell's advice in Australia UK-based wine writer Julia Arkell has filed the following report on her recent trip to Australia...
Inside information Most of the focus of attention on top quality Australian wine is lavished on her red wines but some of...
Tasting articles See my earlier comments about the wines in this tasting from Australia's acknowledged King of Riesling. Jeffrey Grosset Polish Hill...
Inside information Peter Lehmann is one of the most trustworthy names in Barossa – synonymous with fairly priced, reliable expressions of what...
Free for all Brian Croser is an industry leader who has constantly upset the industry he leads. Blessed with a superior intellect, a...
Inside information Australia's top wines do not make the cut when compared to the world's best, according to industry leader Brian Croser...
Inside information Sam Harrop is a New Zealander working for British retailer Marks & Spencer. He has passed his Master of Wine...
Free for all As temperatures rise, even this confirmed Sauvignon Blanc-phobe has to admit that the refreshingly aromatic grape has its uses. In...
Tasting articles In an Australian wine scene that increasingly seems dominated either by soulless, foreign-owned big companies or cultish fly-by-nights, the Henschkes...
Inside information With the markets a-quiver with rumours that Southcorp is to be gobbled up by the British-based multinational Allied Domecq (so...
Wines of the week Jeffrey Grosset is the acknowledged king of Australian dry Riesling, a category of wine that deserves its own moment of...
Tasting articles For stockists in countries other than Britain, try WineSearcher, though it might be safest to specify one vintage earlier as...
Free for all If Australian wine producers had egos (which I rather doubt) they must surely find it much more comfortable to visit...
Inside information The vast Australian outfit BRL Hardy (second only to Southcorp-including-Rosemount in Australia) is in merger talks with Constellation Brands, the...
Free for all Australia invented Tall Poppy Syndrome whereby the tallest poppy in the field is mercilessly cut down to size simply because...
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