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Don't quote me Jancis's diary – February 2026

A short month in London with just one sortie, to Barcelona for 48 hours. Nick took this picture of Jancis and Ferran Adrià of El Bulli. On the first of...

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Don't quote me One night during Burgundy 2009 week in London when I went to 12 tastings in five days, Nick took me...
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Don't quote me Please don't email your answers until you have seen all five pictures and all the questions!The Burgundy picture quiz we...
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Don't quote me It really is a very small world. Eric LeVine, founder of the world's biggest collection of tasting notes CellarTracker, has...
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Don't quote me I pass on this extract from a recent email without comment, except to express my admiration for the lateral thinking...
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Don't quote me The wine trade is never quickest off the mark. We published a set of wine consumer New Year's resolutions on...
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Don't quote me Those of us in Britain are experiencing the most prolonged period of snow and ice that many of us can...
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Don't quote me One of the most interesting encounters I had while in Porto last week (see my videos this week) was with...
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Don't quote me 'Tis the season of goodwill. Or at least 'twas, until I read Michel Bettane in this month's The World of...
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Don't quote me The premier of South Australia Mike Rann blew through London at the end of last week on the way to...
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Don't quote me San Francisco-based Alder Yarrow of vinography.com, who wins awards for his blog with impressive frequency, shares with us one thing...
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Don't quote me Wine drinkers, and particularly winemakers, in Australia are being urged to drink local. Highly respected producer Stephen Pannell of S...
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Don't quote me Update 27 May 2011: Charles Banks is also involved with the new Sandhi venture in California, making a burgundian-style Wine...
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Don't quote me PARKER LOCKED OUT OF HALL OF FAME The Vintners Hall of Fame, headquartered at the Culinary Institute of America's Greystone...
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