Inside information Italy's unusually soggy spring Rains that (almost) never stopped are reported in Italy. 12 June 2019... 11 Jun 2019 Walter Speller
Free for all 2018 growing season – wet, wet, wet This year may well be a good one for those selling agrochemicals... 12 Jul 2018 Jancis Robinson
Free for all Bordeaux hit by severe localised hailstorms Gavin Quinney of Ch Bauduc in the Entre-Deux-Mers sends this report on... 31 May 2018
Tasting articles Time to buy Chablis 2014 and 2015 12 October 2016 A press release sent out by the BIVB Chablis... 31 Aug 2016 Julia Harding MW
Free for all Bordeaux faces 40 Gavin Quinney of Ch Bauduc sends this report on the 2015 vintage... 30 Jun 2015
Inside information Gloom in Barolo country Wine writer and educator Young Shi commutes between London and Shanghai and... 28 Jul 2014
Free for all Hail forces early start for Lafite as Cos takes a battering 17 Jul 2014 – We are going to preface the titles of... 17 Jul 2014
Don't quote me Who'd be a vigneron? Some Bastille Day thoughts from Nick. Schadenfreude, joy provoked by the misery... 14 Jul 2014 Nick Lander
Free for all Haisma on hail, and Burgundy vintages Here in the western Languedoc, much of the talk is about hail... 11 Jul 2014 Jancis Robinson
Inside information Hail devastates Burgundy for third year running 11 Jul - See also Haisma on hail, and Burgundy vintages.29 Jun... 29 Jun 2014
Inside information One month on from Savigny's hailstorm Gareth Skidmore lives in Burgundy, where he works as a translator and... 28 Aug 2013
Free for all Hail in Bordeaux, part 2 – the path of destruction Gavin Quinney of Ch Bauduc writes: Thousands of hectares of vines between... 6 Aug 2013
Free for all Hail in Bordeaux, part 1 – Ch Bauduc Gavin Quinney of Ch Bauduc writes:To locate this scene of devastation, see... 5 Aug 2013
Inside information What last week's storm did to the Côte de Beaune Gareth Skidmore lives in Burgundy, where he works as a translator and... 1 Aug 2013
Free for all Lafite's weeping willows Gavin Quinney' writes:We had a storm in Bordeaux late last Friday and... 29 Jul 2013
Inside information Storms hit Côte de Beaune, again Yohan Castaing writes:London is not the only place where temperatures soared in... 24 Jul 2013
