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Wine news in 5
Wildfires in Chile, New Zealand floods, South Africa starts harvest, Prosecco sales strong
Samantha Cole-Johnson
Friday 23 January 2026
• 1 min read
Wine news in 5
Sweetener in French AOC wines, US diet guidelines updated, New Zealand free-trade deal
Plus, Telmont becomes Champagne’s first Regenerative Organic Certified producer, Argentina repeals wine regulations and the EU rules on de-alcoholised wine. New Zealand’s free-trade deal with India On 22 December, New...
Samantha Cole-Johnson
Saturday 10 January 2026
• 1 min read
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Jancis's diary – November and December 2025
Jet lag, a bad cold, but somehow an awful lot of good wine was enjoyed. This diary is a double helping, covering late October to late December, because this particular...
Jancis Robinson
Friday 2 January 2026
• 1 min read
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Tasting articles
See also today's Throwback Thursday article on Bottle, and magnum, variation. Sir Winston Churchill first met Odette Pol-Roger at a...
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A version of this article is published by the Financial Times. See these tasting notes on 2006 and 1996 prestige...
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14 July 2016 To complement all our articles about sparkling wines and champagnes this week, and as a rather cheekily...
Tasting articles
See this guide to our assemblages. Jancis writes In this week when we published two articles on some very smart...
Tasting articles
Although they are masters of glamorous on-screen product placement (think James Bond and Ab Fab), Bollinger have always seemed a...
Tasting articles
See also 1996 champagne – still sparkling? Last week we published a tasting article devoted to champagne growers and other...
Tasting articles
One of the attractions of the new private members' club 67 Pall Mall is presumably its programme of wine tastings...
Tasting articles
After yesterday’s P2 vertical, here’s another vertical of a very special luxury champagne that, I was assured, was a first...
Tasting articles
This is the first of two articles this week examining a particularly luxurious champagne in depth. The second is on...
Inside information
Champagne Week, the annual showcase of small but increasingly prestigious growers, took place last month. London-based champagne specialist Tim Hall...
Wines of the week
From €54.09, £55 in bond, HK$880, AU$208 for the Drappier and €54, £61.50, HK$565, 75 Swiss francs, NZ$125, 595 Danish...
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A much shorter version of this article is published by the Financial Times. See also my tasting notes on an...
Free for all
A shorter version of this article is published by the Financial Times.
Recently one of the most admired producers of...
Nick on restaurants
A version of this article is published by the Financial Times. Arnaud Lallement is the 41-year-old chef and proprietor of...
Inside information
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Book reviews
For links to all of Tam's reviews of wine books published in 2015, see this guide .
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