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Jancis's diary – May 2026
Foreign parts feature heavily this month but that’s far from all. The villa pictured above overlooks Tangier. I hope you noticed that I hardly travelled at all at the beginning...
Jancis Robinson
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The cross-Channel special relationship
A look at Anglo-French love through the lens of wine. Plus a guide to the UK’s fine-wine traders. A shorter version of this article is published by the Financial Times...
Jancis Robinson
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How to turn 'a terrible situation' into a thriving wine business. A shorter version of this article is published by...
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The world's longest-lived unfortified wines savoured, yet again.
You may remember the extraordinary tale of how Kate Dugdale, widow of...
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Members of a new club, Castillon Caractères, deserve your attention. Knowing this, James asked them to lay on a tasting...
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So has the worst vintage of current times improved in bottle? And are there any bargains? See this guide to...
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No hyperbole here, believe it or not. A shorter version of this article is published by the Financial Times. See...
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Overarching conclusions – and some bargains from this year's extensive, three-day blind tasting of all the bordeaux 2019s that matter...
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More great wines, from the Cabernet Sauvignon-dominated properties this time. See also right-bank reds and whites, as well as our...
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Impressive quality pretty much throughout! See also whites and left-bank reds as well as our guide to 2019 bordeaux. Above...
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The first of three tasting articles devoted to the 270 top bordeaux from the stupendous 2019 vintage tasted blind recently...
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19 January 2023 We’re republishing this for a second time to draw attention to our fourth podcast, in which Jancis...
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In the fourth episode of The JancisRobinson.com podcast, Jancis grills the managing director of AXA Millésimes about what makes Bordeaux...
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12 March 2025 We continue adding to our bordeaux verticals, now numbering 102.
18 January 2023 We now have compiled...
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We continue James's series of vertical tastings of significant Bordeaux châteaux. See this guide to the series so far. Pierre...
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Problems in France's biggest fine-wine region. A slightly shorter version of this article is published by the Financial Times.
I...
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Some of the world's top Cabernets compared blind. So where does Bordeaux stand? See also Whither Bordeaux?
In 1982 David...
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A supplement to our earlier reports on Bordeaux 2020 crus classés in bottle, both left bank reds and whites and...
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