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Rioja at 100 – a personal look
Ferran finds Rioja as vibrant as it has ever been over its hundred-year existence as Spain’s preeminent wine region. In 2025, Rioja celebrated its centenary, and to mark the anniversary...
Ferran Centelles
Friday 6 March 2026
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Santorini – investing in the future
Julia Harding MW
Wednesday 4 March 2026
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Erbamat – Franciacorta's future?
Walter Speller
Wednesday 18 February 2026
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Following on from this recent thread in our Members' forum, we would be very grateful if you could take a...
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See A rocky blueprint for Chile's future for the first part of this story. Having presented his personal project, Clos...
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Pedro Parra's vision of the Chilean wine revolution depends on rocks and working at a very small scale. He's realistic...
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Gareth Skidmore lives in Burgundy, where he works as a translator and teaches wine-business English to Burgundians. The weather has...
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One of Barolo's most famous vineyards, Cannubi, will not be enlarged, according to the decision of the Tribunali Amministrativi Regionali...
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Vineyard land changes hands all the time, but some transactions are more significant than most. Whatever one of France's richest...
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MW students share many things as they proceed through the...
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This Wednesday evening there's a big tasting of 157 of the 447 wines and sakes awarded a gold medal in...
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May brought another fine haul of tasting notes to the JancisRobinson.com servers, including eight particularly high-scoring standalone tasting notes that...
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Burgundians were shocked yesterday to find three pages of their daily paper, the quaintly named Bien Public, devoted to the...
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See the Nebbiolo guide for more articles and tasting notes from the 2012 Nebbiolo Prima, as well as more in-depth...
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For more tasting notes and articles, see Germany 2011 – the guide. I try not to get too excited any...
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New Jersey didn't win, but it showed it's in the game. Unlike in 1976, when a Napa Valley Chardonnay and...
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