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Free for all Tasting top Chardonnays blind

Take 27 Chardonnay ‘icons’ from around the world and serve them up to 18 accredited tasters … A version of this article is published by the Financial Times . See...

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Summer dreams in a limy, zesty white wine from Austria, from €9.90, £18.37, $19.99 . Above, the Kellerberg vineyard, one of the sources for the Terrassen Grüner Veltliner, pictured in...

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Free for all 400+ entrants in our 2026 wine writing competition

Great pairings – so many to choose from! A big thank you to all from Team JR. This year’s wine writing competition has broken all records, with more than 400...

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Free for all In this entry to our 2025 wine writing competition, chemical engineer and oenologist Katerina Mylona writes this ode to Greece's...
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Free for all In this entry to our 2025 wine writing competition, Niall Rush writes about the trials and rewards of loving Pinot...
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Free for all In this poetic entry to our 2025 wine writing competition, Konstantinos Oikonomopoulos writes an ode to Assyrtiko. See our competition...
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Free for all Having navigated his way to England’s south-west, this week finds Ben parked up at one of Bruton’s finest. It was...
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Free for all In this entry to our 2025 wine writing competition, Victoria Vigliotti writes about her revelatory encounter with Sangiovese. See this...
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Free for all In this entry to our 2025 wine writing competition, Richard Waterton writes a passionate ode to Sicily's Frappato. Too see...
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Free for all Professor Monique Bell writes this lyrical entry to our 2025 wine writing competition about Scuppernong, a distinctive American grape variety...
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Free for all Makayla Moore writes this clever entry to our 2025 wine writing competition about an encounter with Tempranillo. See the guide...
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Wine news in 5 And harvest 2025 begins, with optimism in Alsace, the Loire and Champagne and dismay on Santorini and Lanzarote. Plus, there's...
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Free for all The Institute of Masters of Wine has today announced that a new Master of Wine has joined the membership after...
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Wines of the week A revitalising summer essential at picnic-friendly prices. Above, Savatiano master Stamatis Mylonas. From $12.94, £15. ‘Retsina – what’s that?’ It...
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Free for all In this entry to our 2025 wine writing competition, sommelier Maryna Revkova writes a moving ode to a Ukrainian grape...
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Free for all In this entry to our 2025 wine writing competition, Turkish winemaker Evren Evrim Kalkan writes about her complex relationship with...
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Free for all Charlotte Adams Alsaadi writes this submission to our 2025 wine writing competition about Grenache. See our competition guide for more...
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Free for all In this poetic entry to our 2025 wine writing competition, Lisa Graziano writes an ode to Portugal's Vinhão. To read...
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Free for all In this entry to our 2025 wine writing competition, Alexa Sanford writes about her love of Chenin Blanc. See the...
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