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Loire regains its gloire
Jancis revels in the glorious 2025 Loire vintage, and her tasting of dry whites identifies some excellent 2024s, too. A slightly shorter version of this article is published by the...
Jancis Robinson
Saturday 7 February 2026
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Nine (other) ways to assemble a cellar
Jancis Robinson
Saturday 3 August 2024
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The first of a two-part exploration of Muscadet looks at the regional-appellation wines. The photograph above is of the River...
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Every day should be a Muscadet, according to Richard.
From €14.90, $19.99, £24.75, SG$53
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Back in May 2020, which seems like a lifetime ago, I was due to go on a trip to the...
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From €8.30, 1,800 Japanese yen, 93 Danish krone, £11, 17 Swiss francs, AU$34.95 Find the Bonnet-Huteau Les Gautronnières 2015 Find...
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From £20 Find this wine This is just the sort of initiative that the beleaguered Muscadet region needs: a hand-crafted...
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This is a longer version of an article also published in the Financial Times. See my tasting notes on Beaujolais...
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With the superlative 2012 vintage widely available, now is the time to renew your acquaintance with Muscadet, one of the...
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See also part 1 – crus de foudre and part 2 – a manifesto for Muscadet. Here are a selection...
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See also Muscadet (re)visited, part 1 – crus de foudre One of wine's most celebrated qualities is as a liquid...
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See also part two – a manifesto for Muscadet and part three – some top examples Shortly after I wrote...
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Extinction is governed by two irreconcilable forces. On the one hand, natural laws of evolution demand that the weakest must...
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Last week Muscadet gave birth to three new crus: Clisson, Le Pallet and Gorges. These crus communaux have been created...
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From €7, £11.50, $16.95. La Noë is not the name of the producer, nor an obscure grape variety. It is...
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Weighing in at just 12% alcohol, this is quintessential summer drinking, a most successful blend created by winemaker Serge de...
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