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2026 harvest at Mora
Free for all 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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A harvester in the vines at Steenberg
Free for all South African wine writer Malu Lambert reports on an unusually early harvest, with first-hand testimony from winemakers across the country...
Ch Lafite harvest 2023
Free for all Ahead of the en primeur tastings, Gavin Quinney of Château Bauduc presents a detailed review of the 2023 growing season...
Brian Croser checks the freshly harvested grapes in the 2024 harvest
Free for all Brian Croser sends a first-hand report from Tapanappa in the Piccadilly Valley on a small but promising harvest. Above, Croser...
View from Castiglione towards La Morra
Inside information The year of peronospora and, again, heat. Above, the view from Castiglione towards La Morra. 2023 may go into the...
2023 harvest at Quinta do Ataíde
Inside information Another nail-biter, but this time with higher volumes than 2022, and an overall positive outlook. Above, the 2023 harvest at...
Alessandro and Jacopo Mori of Il Marroneto
Inside information Rain, downy mildew and hail made for a complicated vintage – particularly for those aiming to follow organic principles in...
Syncline with Mt Rainier in background
Inside information The Pacific Northwest and California seem to have swapped weather this year. Above, Mount Hood is visible through the vines...
Harvesters in orange safety vests harvesting grapes at Rudd Estate
Inside information California has had one of its longest, wettest and coolest growing seasons this century, with some regions still harvesting. Yet...
Oia seen from the boat to Thirasia
Inside information Santorini's 2023 harvest was tiny, even by the standards of this beautiful Cycladic island, where vines are widely spaced and...
Deep blue skies above Clos de Beze
Inside information A very generous flowering followed by disease pressure has, we hope, been saved by a fine September. On 13 September...
Australia 2023 total crush by grape colour
Max on Oz This column marks ten years of Max Allen’s contributions to JancisRobinson.com. His first regular article, on Australia’s next generation of...
fresh-picked grapes with mountains in background
Free for all Malu Lambert reports that yields are down and nerves are frayed from this cool, damp vintage, but hopes are high...
Smith & Sheth Omahu vineyard team 2023
Free for all Vastly better than 2022 for some, and much worse for others, 2023 was a tale of two islands, and a...
Crowds of tasters at the annual VDP tasting
Tasting articles At the Mainzer Weinbörse, Paula confronts the mystery of the upside-down vintage. The best mystery novels, viewed in retrospect, make...
Sorting 2022 grapes at Le Pin.jpg
Inside information 4 May 2023 With our heads deep in the 2022 en primeur campaign, we’re republishing free this report written towards...
A vineyard with balls of rolled-up netting beside it after harvest
Free for all Brian Croser of Tapanappa provides the sequel to his report on the nerve-wracking 2023 harvest. Above, the vines at Tapanappa...
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