English wine
Latest English wine
Tasting articles
Pinot Meunier – the Beyoncé of English vineyards
Once a bit player, Pinot Meunier is increasingly taking a starring role in English wines. Above, a Pinot Meunier vine at Langham in Dorset. For Adrian and Galia Pike at...
Henry Jeffreys
Thursday 8 January 2026
• 2 min read
Free for all
A tribute to Peter Hall (1943–2025)
Guest contributor
Saturday 4 October 2025
• 1 min read
More English wine
Free for all
Following a selection process held at Plumpton College, Paul Pippard (pictured) has been appointed as Co-ordinator for the English Wine...
Tasting articles
Jancis writes We have about 20 regional assemblages of tasting notes for your delectation. We published this Burgundy assemblage in...
Free for all
The following is the speech I have just delivered at the opening ceremony of the ICCWS in Brighton just after...
Free for all
26 May 2016 To celebrate the start of the International Cool Climate Wine Symposium in Brighton today we are republishing...
Free for all
This is a much longer version of an article that is published today on ft.com and will be published on...
Tasting articles
Nick Baker of The Finest Bubble, the London specialist retailer of carbon dioxide wrapped in wine, has realised that it...
Free for all
A shorter version of this article is published by the Financial Times.
Recently one of the most admired producers of...
Free for all
This is a longer version of an article published by The Financial Times. This picture was taken by Matt Martin...
Inside information
Come back tomorrow for news of perhaps an even greater achievement for English ferments....JR
Smell is the most evocative of...
Tasting articles
This array of 40 tasting notes on non-sparkling English wines was taken at the annual English Wine Producers tasting in...
Free for all
20 Aug 2015 Richard spotted this vintage article, written in late 2001. It's rather fun to re-read it today and...
Tasting articles
Ridgeview could be described as the granddaddy of English sparkling-wine producers. The other long-standing Sussex producer Nyetimber may have produced...
Inside information
In memory of the late Mike Roberts, pictured in today's Fizz assortment – part 2, we are republishing this 2011...
Inside information
When reviewing a book, it is preferable to finish the whole thing before formulating one’s opinion. In that way, it...
Tasting articles
Tasting English sparkling wine gets more and more pleasurable each year. The annual Judgement of Parsons Green event brings together...
Free for all
Julia Trustram Eve, the particularly efficient marketing director of English Wine Producers, wrote this report, based on accounts gathered last...
Choose your plan
This February, share what you love.
February is the month of love and wine. From Valentine’s Day (14th) to Global Drink Wine Day (21st), it’s the perfect time to gift wine knowledge to the people who matter most.
Gift an annual membership and save 25%. Offer ends 21 February.
Member
$135
/year
Ideal for wine enthusiasts
- Access 289,622 wine reviews & 15,915 articles
- Access The Oxford Companion to Wine & The World Atlas of Wine
Inner Circle
$249
/year
Ideal for collectors
- Access 289,622 wine reviews & 15,915 articles
- Access The Oxford Companion to Wine & The World Atlas of Wine
- Early access to the latest wine reviews & articles, 48 hours in advance
Professional
$299
/year
For individual wine professionals
- Access 289,622 wine reviews & 15,915 articles
- Access The Oxford Companion to Wine & The World Atlas of Wine
- Early access to the latest wine reviews & articles, 48 hours in advance
- Commercial use of up to 25 wine reviews & scores for marketing
Business
$399
/year
For companies in the wine trade
- Access 289,622 wine reviews & 15,915 articles
- Access The Oxford Companion to Wine & The World Atlas of Wine
- Early access to the latest wine reviews & articles, 48 hours in advance
- Commercial use of up to 250 wine reviews & scores for marketing