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Floods hit Spain, Portugal, Italy, Monarch Tractor shuttered, early budbreak in California
Plus, a trade deal for China and South Africa, falling French wine and spirits exports, a legal case in Australia. And congratulations to Andrew Jefford, awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award...
Samantha Cole-Johnson
Saturday 14 February 2026
• 1 min read
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Jancis's diary – January 2026
January is always a heavy month for professional wine tastings. This year Jancis fortified herself beforehand. 2026 got off to a truly delightful start when Nick and I spent the...
Jancis Robinson
Monday 2 February 2026
• 1 min read
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Will subzoning this fragile Spanish region help preserve its sheer slopes and the wines produced from them? Above, the Cabe...
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A sea-scented, peachy, pithy Albariño to drill in the ‘classic’ expression, and a concentrated, layered, ageworthy Albariño for those willing...
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Also, a new crop of Taylor’s Port Golden Vines Diversity Scholars. Above, clockwise from top left: Kanchan Schindlauer, Emiliano Stratico...
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A taste of Andalucía's past and future – and it's strikingly beautiful. Starting at €31, $34.99, £36.50.
Alberto Orte’s approach...
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From seafood to beef, cheese to vegetables, Albariño can match just about any food – it just depends on the...
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Four wineries working outside the Bullas DO that are critical to understanding the wines of north-west Murcia. Above, Jorge Piernas...
Tasting articles
Following yesterday's exploration of the history and geography of the Bullas vineyards, Ferran reports here on a blind tasting of...
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A highly original and great-value dry Moscatel reviving a traditional style that is now rare in southern Spain. From €17.90...
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Long overshadowed by neighbouring Jumilla, this DO in south-eastern Spain is finding an advantage in its high elevation to produce...
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8 August 2024 Ferran brings us news of an exciting new project on Lanzarote – which prompts us to republish...
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Dynamic wines from a dynamic family running four projects in three countries and two hemispheres – and all organically.
‘Michelinis...
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In this submission to our 2024 wine writing competition, chef, sommelier and wine consultant Deborah Hansen writes about the eye-opening...
Book reviews
Essential – and enjoyable – reading for wine-loving visitors to this Balearic island.
Mallorca & Wine The bodegas and their...
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And the identities of the wines poured for the notoriously difficult Master of Wine exam have just been released. Sam...
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Arlanza’s high mountain slopes, old vines and cool temperatures are giving neighbouring Ribera del Duero a run for its money...
Tasting articles
The quest to save the varietal diversity of this high-elevation region, and the pay-off in its wines. Above, old vines...
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