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Some wine really does get better with age, and not all of it is expensive. A slightly shorter version of this article is published by the Financial Times. One of...
Jancis Robinson
Saturday 20 December 2025
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Sweet and strong wines for the 2025 festive season
Jancis Robinson
Saturday 13 December 2025
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The pennies, pounds and thousands have been steadily rolling in to the coffers of Wine Relief, the wine fundraising initiative...
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David Lester of Manchester University, whose frequent and valuable contributions can be read in ‘your turn’, has kindly contributed the...
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I keep one treasured text message from each of my children permanently on my mobile phone. The one from our...
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Rosé has been rehabilitated as a fashionable drink for at least two summers now but I refrained from making a...
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I shall be co-hosting another evening of blind wine tasting and jollity for Wine Relief organised by Bibendum Wine Ltd...
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So, now that all the first growths except Lafite and Latour are out, at around £880 a case, the drum...
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If last year's winners of the Geoffrey Roberts Award were, coincidentally, based in Georgia and Russia, this year's winner and...
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Next month is wedding month in the northern hemisphere and the peak of what is known in Britain as ‘the...
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When Keith Mugford of the Margaret River ‘first growth’ Moss Wood advertised recently for an inexperienced person to train with...
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Here’s an ideal way to teach someone about red bordeaux in record time. Rather to my surprise, our 20 year-old...
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“If we do not get people to change the way they see vintage port, without alienating our traditional customers, we...
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Philippe Engel, the 49 year old at the helm of the excellent Domaine René Engel in Vosne-Romanée, died suddenly of...
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Those British planning June weddings or large celebrations who can’t be bothered to cross the Channel for cheap fizz should...
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The Institute of Masters of Wine is delighted to announce a new scholarship, the Chairman’s Scholarship. The Institute recognises that...
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You've probably spent several hours in total listening to someone going on about Sideways and/or Mondovino, the films that suddenly...
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Hooray! At long last a major plank in the cumbersome US distribution system of anything alcoholic was smashed in the...
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