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Red wines for the 2025 festive season
Jancis Robinson
Saturday 6 December 2025
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Brunello vintage 2021 – new reference points for Montalcino
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Friday 28 November 2025
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A movement to cement Cabernet Franc as the preeminent variety of this East Coast state. Above, the Wölffer Estate on...
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Cab may be king but Grenache is where the excitement is in Washington State. Above, terraced bush-vine Grenache in WeatherEye...
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The very last vintages from a very special estate destroyed by wildfire last month. From $10.99, €13, £23.
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Long a local favourite, Folla Redonda may finally receive official recognition, reports Galicia wine expert Noah Chichester. Each year on...
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An archetypal Pauillac offering authenticity, consistency and longevity. See also this guide to our bordeaux verticals. Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste may lack...
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