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Opus One winery
Free for all When Napa met Bordeaux

The first transatlantic joint venture Opus One involved icons of 20th century wine. A version of this article is published in the Financial Times. See also Opus One 1979–2000 and...

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Cathy Corison and William Martin at their Napa Valley winery
Tasting articles Wines of Colgin, Corison, TOR and VHR, Vine Hill Ranch – tasted in London, which, fortunately for wine-loving Brits, seems...
Larkmead vineyard crew
Tasting articles The choice between outsourcing viticulture or hiring in-house vineyard staff examined. Among oenophiles, the word ‘terroir’ is discussed ad nauseum...
Verite vineyards in Alexander Valley
Tasting articles Tom Parker MW reviews 43 wines from regions other than Bordeaux, which, along with others including Opus One 2018 and...
Opus One winery and vineyards from above
Tasting articles Three very, very different California wine producers compared. The launch of the latest vintage of Opus One, the first under...
Napa Valley vineyard worker
Inside information Samantha Cole-Johnson charts the fascinating history of one of Napa Valley's distinguishing features. Samantha writes This article comprises my view...
Clos de Tart label
Tasting articles Some of the world's finest wines, from estates owned by François Pinault, reviewed – at last. The world changed in...
Auction Napa Valley by Alexander Rubin for NVV
Free for all A past Auction Napa Valley is pictured above, by Alexander Rubin for Napa Valley Vintners, but changes are afoot. With...
Mayacamas kosher wine
Alder on America Alder reports on a growing trend. I’m a particularly bad (read: unobservant and unbelieving) Jew, but I’ve written my share...
Kaiser vaccination courtesy of Napa Valley Vintners
Alder on America California is ahead of most of the rest of the US in terms of vaccination, and wine country has led...
Labels of five Bond wines - Pluribus, Quella, St Eden, Melbury, Vecina
Free for all In view of the topic of today's tasting article, we thought it would be fun for this week's Throwback Thursday...
Daou vineyards in Paso Robles
Tasting articles We see too few California wines in the UK but we review some of those that made it across the...
Jaimee Motley of Stony Hill, Napa Valley
Inside information The story behind the distinctive new regime at Stony Hill, Heitz and a host of other important properties. New Stony...
Crates of 2019 wine samples at Napa winery for bench tasting prior to blending
Free for all Samantha files her last despatch while looking round for a new job. I can most thoroughly recommend her wine knowledge...
Barrels in a Napa Valley cave 2020
Inside information In her penultimate despatch Samantha Cole-Johnson is considering her next move, and the impact of different barrels. This vintage is...
Crush the vote ticket in Napa Valley before the US election 2020
Alder on America How the American wine industry is gearing up for the US presidential election on 3 November. Image by Emma K...
Pressing in one of the Napa Valley's winery caves
Inside information Samantha Cole-Johnson on how life goes on in the winery after the fires. See too this heartfelt video message from...
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