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Ronan Sayburn MS, Sarah Abbott MW and Hannah Tovey at Icons tastings 2026
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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1950s Babes 2024 lunch bottle line-up
Free for all 1950 Babes sup again, from bottles right to left above. See also Jancis's February 2024 diary. A much shorter version...
Pep, Patri and Josep of Comunica
Wines of the week A bright, refreshing Garnacha from Catalunya, Spain, f rom just €8.60, £15.53, or $176.76 per dozen. Ever since going there...
A signed wine auction sign from Premiere Napa Valley
Wine news in 5 Lots of positive news this week, from French farmers' rights to Australian initiatives in sustainable packaging and Napa's 2022 vintage...
Claridge's restaurant
Nick on restaurants A top London hotel has had a makeover, which has been extended to its flagship restaurant. How successfully though? In...
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Free for all The Institute of Masters of Wine has today welcomed five new MWs to their ranks. Emily Brighton MW, Christopher Martin...
Waterkloof vineyard with sheep
Wines of the week A serious, refined and ageworthy Cabernet Franc-based South African red that is excellent value, from as little as £28.48 and...
frost on vines
Wine news in 5 While freezing temperatures have devastated vineyards on Canada's west coast and in Washington, California's 2023 crush – the largest in...
Kolae grill
Nick on restaurants You've really got to be there to enjoy this cuisine; don't take it away. Above, the kitchen at Kolae. It...
Vincent and Tania Carême
Wines of the week Loire Chenin Blanc at its classiest, delicious now but well worth cellaring, too. From €24.80, £24, $38.95. Above, Chenin shamans...
Belinda Stone collecting the award for the Old Vine Registry in Paris on Sunday 11 Feb.
Wine news in 5 But there's good news, too: Jancis is honoured with the Lifetime Achievement Award and the Old Vine Registry receives the...
Jeannie Cho Lee accepts Lifetime Achievement Award on behalf of Jancis Robinson
Free for all At last night’s V d’Or dinner in Paris we were honoured twice over. Above, Jeannie Cho Lee MW accepts the...
Dear Jackie interior
Nick on restaurants Nick considers some eye-opening figures behind the just-released 2024 Michelin guide to UK restaurants and introduces Dear Jackie. These prices...
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Free for all The second in a new series for those starting a cellar. A version of this article, Jancis's last Saturday contribution...
the La Montesa vineyard in Rioja
Wines of the week A Garnacha that’s redefining Rioja – and sells for as little as €10.99, $14.99 or £17.50. Above, Álvaro Palacios' La...
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Wine news in 5 A new wine communicator award from 67 Pall Mall is a bright spot among continued reports of unrest in France...
chef Stuart Andrew at 64 Goodge Street
Nick on restaurants An under-discussed but essential prerequisite to running a successful restaurant. Above, chef Stuart Andrew and his crew finding their groove...
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