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Jancis's diary – January 2026
January is always a heavy month for professional wine tastings. This year Jancis fortified herself beforehand. 2026 got off to a truly delightful start when Nick and I spent the...
Jancis Robinson
Monday 2 February 2026
• 1 min read
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Bordeaux 2023 in bottle – the crus bourgeois
Classic, affordable bordeaux made for pleasure and selected for an independent, reliable and regularly updated classification. For all that we’ve published on this vintage, see Bordeaux 2023 – a guide...
Julia Harding MW
Wednesday 24 December 2025
• 7 min read
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Red wines may have the upper hand in this warm vintage, but there are whites worth seeking out and some...
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A first look at the 2022s in bottle at the Union des Grands Crus de Bordeaux tasting in London. Come...
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Tastings, dinners, films, and a Tube incident. Above, Lille at night. There was much less travel in November, though I...
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So which of these vintages is the best and which is the worst? JR and laptop bottom left of this...
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So why exactly are so many top French wine producers choosing to invest in American wineries? A much shorter version...
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Both AXA and the Cathiards of Château Smith Haut Lafitte showed off their Napa Valley wines recently – one with...
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Plus harvest updates from Bordeaux, Burgundy, Champagne, Rioja, Chianti and Piemonte. Above, Plēb Urban Winery was destroyed by Hurricane Helene...
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Joséphine Duffau-Lagarrosse is the winemaker at St-Émilion's Château Beauséjour, taking the reins as co-director with Prisca Courtin-Clarins in April 2021...
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A mini-vertical of Château Ducru-Beaucaillou and its neighbours, tasted in the Languedoc. See this guide to our bordeaux verticals.
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An outfit known to 175 top wine producers around the world but not to those who drink their wares. A...
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In this entry to our 2024 wine writing competition, marketing consultant Stephen Spencer writes about ordering a bottle of bordeaux...
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Wine lover Stéphane Michel writes about a very memorable wine-and-football moment in this entry to our 2024 wine writing competition...
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The penultimate contribution to this series on collecting on a budget. Some tips on wine storage next month. A slightly...
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There's no let-up in the leading Australian wine company's ingenuity. And the Chinese are back in the market for this...
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Plus a plea to abandon the wasteful wine capsule and news of Come Over October, a campaign to promote wine’s...
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Vieux Château Certan tasted from 1923 to 2020. A slightly shorter version of this article is published by the Financial...
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