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Harvest report – New Zealand 2026
A vintage that unfolded like a novel, with tension and twists and an ultimately satisfying ending, says Sophie Parker-Thomson MW. Above, the 2026 harvest of Pinot Noir at Mora, Central...
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Brunello farmers never knew what nature would throw at them next in 2025. Yet somehow they managed, even claiming that...
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Is five the magic number in Bordeaux vintages? 2025 puts the idea to the test. Above, the harvest of botrytised...
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Plus the aftermath of the Corbières fires, projections for French wine production in 2025, and US exports to Canada nosedive...
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Although quantity is down, winemakers across Chile are optimistic about the quality of vintage 2025. Some claim it is one...
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Harvest 2025 in Argentina finishes with a twist in the tail and a fork in the road. Hot or cold...
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South Africa’s 2025 harvest is being hailed as potentially one of the greats. South African wine writer Malu Lambert canvassed...
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Plus an update on Austria's smallest harvest in 14 years and a handy guide to regenerative viticulture certifications. Above, a...
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A challenging year, to say the least, in Piemonte’s pre-eminent DOCG. Above, Cristina Marello Prandi in front of the Paiagallo...
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Gavin Quinney of Château Bauduc shares his annual, detailed review of the growing season in Bordeaux and looks at how...
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Brian Croser of Tapanappa in the Piccadilly Hills reports on an extraordinarily early – yet promising – harvest. Above, bins...
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Walter canvasses some of Montalcino's top producers for their take on this challenging and unusually abundant vintage. Above, excess fruit...
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Small and tough in places but overall it looks like Portugal's wines of 2024 will be worth the work. Above...
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Short and challenging, with some bright spots, such as Galicia, where the harvest was small but the healthiest in a...
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And two new wine regions recognised: Beverly, Washington AVA (shown on the image above) and France's new PGI Lorraine, an...
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Despite challenges, it’s a banner year for wine up and down the West Coast. Above, a harvest rainbow at WeatherEye...
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Resident winemaker-consultant Sophie Parker-Thomson MW doesn't want to shout about it, but is this vintage the best yet? Above, the...
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