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Protests in France, Domaine Sigalas acquisition, Vinarchy to cull wine brands
Plus an early harvest for ice wine in Germany, and the oldest vine in the world. Above, Domaine Sigalas vineyard (image courtesy of the domaine). As you can see [if...
Samantha Cole-Johnson
Friday 28 November 2025
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In this enlightening entry to our 2023 wine writing competition, historian and wine writer Charlie Leary writes about his favourite...
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The last of a three-part series on sustainable wine touring in the Languedoc from Louise Hurren. Here she focuses on...
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In this entry to our 2023 wine writing competition, English vicar, long-standing Purple Pager and regular contributor to our Members'...
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A vegetable-dominated, all-female enterprise in the hills of the Haut-Languedoc has won great acclaim. Nick went to investigate. Image above...
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The second of a three-part series on sustainable wine touring in the Languedoc from Louise Hurren, a wine communicator who...
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In a follow-on from From Paris to the Med Nick recommends a simple but satisfying restaurant in Burgundy and one...
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This entry to our 2023 wine writing competition is by professor and wine expert Nathalie Spielmann, who writes about Fabrice...
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This Alsace-based biodynamic group is growing in size and stature, gathering top names in wine from all corners of France...
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With water in short supply, Roussillon's vintners are planning ahead. Above, one of Treloar's old-vine vineyards showing verdant ground cover...
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Despite abundant sun and warmth and a distinct lack of water, Roussillon's best wines stand out for their freshness and...
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Quite a collection of minimal-input wines here – mainly French but do take a look at the Spanish ones. Above...
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28 June 2023 The Old Vine Registry has just been launched! See this article for background.
9 February 2023 Exciting...
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Ecological economics, the theory and practice of disruptive, sustainable economic systems such as degrowth economics, is something we’re going to...
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Graham Nutter from Ch St-Jacques d'Albas details an eventful – and potentially terrific – vintage in his corner of the...
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A 600-ha estate in the northern Corbières is being ambitiously and ecologically transformed by Aymeric Izard and Anne Besse, seen...
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Later on 12 September In last week's old-vine article Tam wrote about Domaine Jones based in Fitou on the southern...
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