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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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A few relatively insignificant prices (Sarget de Gruaud Larose anyone?) of the new Bordeaux vintage (see my tasting notes on...
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I wrote this while staying in the Rheingau last November. Good to know that it was such a good vintage...
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One of our beloved multinationals, Diageo, based here in London but with tentacles across the globe (not least in the...
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The 2001 vintage will always be in the shadow of its predecessor. If I have two words of advice about...
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Vicky Bishop had a flourishing career in the British wine trade. She was the first manager of Wines of New...
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Sotheby's buyer's premium, the extra charge levied by auctioneers on those who buy wine in the saleroom, has risen from...
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Most unfortunately, the Sonoma winery Landmark has acquired a new British importer and prices have gone zooming up. For Brits...
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Having tasted 300 2001s, and waded my way through this hugely variable and by no means entirely satisfactory vintage, I...
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The most extraordinary thing is going on in Bordeaux, the centre of the European wine trade where the latest vintage...
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This is the time of year for British wine lovers to comb their local Tesco, for over the next six...
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The official body that runs Bordeaux wine is at pains to point out that the price of the 95 per...
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The Frescobaldi are certainly on the march, what with their forthcoming involvement in Ornellaia with partner Robert Mondavi of California...
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Here's a sad tale from fellow wine writer and Rhône specialist John Livingstone-Learmonth. 'I have just received my invoice for...
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The French may be being squeezed out of the mass market but in the most exciting price bracket of all...
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My detailed wine-by-wine assessments of the Bordeaux 2001s will appear on the purple pages of this site from 13 April...
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