Tasting articles Assorted recent Tuscans Our Italian week continues with this ragbag of Tuscan wines tasted reasonably... 8 Apr 2015 Jancis Robinson
Tasting articles Chianti Classico 2013, and then some With the precision of a Swiss clock, each February the Consorzio of... 7 Apr 2015 Walter Speller
Tasting articles 2011 – the test-case vintage for Barolo After the phenomenal success of 2010 Barolo, with many merchants claiming to... 19 Mar 2015 Walter Speller
Free for all Italian grape varieties in Australia – part 1 12 Mar For today's Throwback Thursday, because Walter's four-part series has been... 12 Mar 2015 Walter Speller
Tasting articles Italian grape varieties in Australia – part 4 The final part of Walter's Italian Aussies is a selection of just... 26 Feb 2015 Walter Speller
Don't quote me Of clay pots and terroir – Italian grapes varieties in Australia part 3 See also part 1 and part 2 of Walter's report on the... 25 Feb 2015 Walter Speller
Don't quote me Italian grape varieties in Australia – part 2 This is the continuation of Walter's Italian grape varieties in Australia –... 24 Feb 2015 Walter Speller
Tasting articles Walter Massa's Timorasso In Mining Italy’s riches last June, an appreciation of some of Italy’s... 2 Feb 2015 Jancis Robinson
Tasting articles Fancy a Franciacorta or fifty? Two years after the Franciacorta Consorzio opened a London office (see Walter... 27 Jan 2015 Richard Hemming MW
Tasting articles Brunello Riserva 2009 and earlier vintages See Walter's enthusiastic report on 159 Brunello di Montalcino 2010s. The photographs... 22 Jan 2015 Walter Speller
Tasting articles 2010 Brunello di Montalcino: a perfect 60-60-60 The beginning of the new year in Italy transforms the sleepy, wintry... 21 Jan 2015 Walter Speller
Tasting articles The Trinoro merry-go-round I love Andrea Franchetti, founder of Tenuta di Trinoro in the vinous... 6 Jan 2015 Jancis Robinson
Tasting articles Croci and friends – fizz misunderstood Now that Lambrusco is no longer unequivocally dismissed as cheap and nasty... 29 Dec 2014 Walter Speller
Tasting articles 20 vintages (+ 1) of Il Caberlot There are many ampelographic curiosities in Italy, none less so than Caberlot... 23 Dec 2014 Walter Speller
Tasting articles Campania Felix It is no longer a secret that Italy's deep south, Campania, is... 15 Dec 2014 Walter Speller
Tasting articles Barolo 2011 – the tasting notes In 2011 – another fine vintage for Barolo?, Walter examines the highs... 12 Dec 2014 Walter Speller
