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Book reviews
Essential guides to the wines of Brazil, Spain and Portugal
Three additions to the Classic Wine Library plus a self-published guide to Portuguese wine. Three of the reviews below are for relatively recent publications of Académie du Vin’s authoritative and...
Tamlyn Currin
• 1 min read
Tasting articles
2024 vintage ports, 80 Year Olds and many more
An excellent year for vintage port. No wonder every port house is releasing one or more such ports, making this the first general declaration in seven years. Above, the seven...
Julia Harding MW
• 15 min read
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Tasting articles
A tour of the southern half of this Portuguese wine region. See part 1 for producers and wines from the...
Tasting articles
A tour of this underappreciated and sometimes misrepresented Portuguese wine region. Today, we cover the northern half – Encostas d’Aire...
Inside information
The wines of this Portuguese region are emerging from the shadows of their history. Above, Azenhas do Mar in Colares...
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4 June 2026 In advance of the 2026 Old Vine Conference on 8 June, we’re republishing this overview of our...
Wines of the week
A traditional, versatile and inexpensive white port that is both dry and sweet – and doesn’t take itself too seriously...
Wines of the week
A gorgeously fragrant, dry Portuguese red from an iconic producer. And it’s widely available for as little as €13.65, £21.57...
Wines of the week
A wine that really does give back – and tastes great, too. And it’s ridiculously good value, available for as...
Tasting articles
Crisp, refreshing springtime sparklers, juicy reds and drool-worthy dessert wines not to miss. Above, the village of Olena in Tuscany...
Tasting articles
Celebrating wine from clay in southern Portugal. 1,900 wine lovers can’t be wrong. In November last year they thronged to...
Tasting articles
A flurry of wines to chase the winter blues away. Above, Ina and Heiko Bamberger, makers of one such wine...
Wine news in 5
Plus, a trade deal for China and South Africa, falling French wine and spirits exports, a legal case in Australia...
Tasting articles
From light, delicate Prosecco to cult wine from Bordeaux and red Zinfandel, there’s something for everyone in these 25 wines...
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Favourites among the quirkier vine varieties. A shorter version of this article, with fewer recommendations, is published by the Financial...
Wine news in 5
Plus, wet weather makes California drought-free for the first time in 25 years and leaves snow on Douro vineyards. Much...
Wines of the week
If there’s one country that excels at value-priced wines, it would have to be Portugal. This is yet another wine...
Tasting articles
Wines from this extraordinary Portuguese island in the middle of the Atlantic, varying from five to 155 years old. The...
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