English wine

Free for all This WWC22 competition entry takes us to the Oxfordshire countryside. For more great wine writing, see our WWC22 guide. Mikey...

Free for all An MW returns from Australia to shine a new light on UK vineyards. A considerably shorter version of this article...

Book reviews English Wine Week 2022 (which should really be called English & Welsh Wine Week) started on 18 June, and here...

Tasting articles Could the Pinot family become the UK's still-wine speciality? The photo above is, after all of Pinot vines in Wales...

Tasting articles Nearly 150 current champagnes and sparkling wines reviewed. See our other 2022 spring collections on Spain and Portugal, France, California...

Tasting articles A status report on our exciting domestic wine industry. Martin's Lane vineyard in the Crouch Valley, Essex, pictured above. Let...

Free for all Nigel Greening, who wrote the popular Don't drink your own wine, on the importance of a confessional retreat for winemakers...

Free for all Nigel Greening, owner of Felton Road, perhaps New Zealand’s most admired wine producer, sequestered by the pandemic in England, offers...

Tasting articles Some great finds, in bottle and keg, from the UK's leading proponent of wine on tap. See also Tapping the...

Free for all A version of this article is published by the Financial Times . More detailed tasting notes on Purple Pages, many...

Tasting articles There's everything here from the cheapest and quite cheerful fizz (in the Other group below) to the most sumptuous of...

Free for all Katrina de Gentile-Williams' introduction to her competition entry is long, but I couldn't resist including it. 'When I enrolled in...

Don't quote me In the first of four articles on food and wine matching, our queen of the table turns her attention to...

Free for all For our second English-vineyard-based entry to the writing competition, Sam Hellyer reports in. 'I'm the head of wine and spirits...

Tasting articles Many an established name in English sparkling wine, tasted blind – with a few champagnes. See also part 1 in...

Free for all Lindsay Jones' entry to our old-vines writing competition begins, 'My name is Lindsay and I am an educator based in...