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Nick on restaurants
Alta, an oasis of calm – for now
A new restaurant in one of central London’s busiest fast-food nuclei is strongly Spanish-influenced. Brave the crowds on Regent Street and Carnaby Street in London’s West End; ignore the charms...
Nick Lander
Sunday 30 November 2025
• 1 min read
Tasting articles
Vega Sicilia – new releases 2026
Ferran Centelles
Monday 24 November 2025
• 3 min read
Nick on restaurants
How restaurants have changed since 2000 – part 2
Nick Lander
Sunday 23 November 2025
• 1 min read
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Effervescent, fruity, saline, mineral, low-alcohol and reasonably priced … what's not to like? Find this Spanish refresher from €9.95, £15.25...
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A new study suggests that local fungi fare better than fungicides when combating grapevine-trunk diseases, Majestic acquires Vagabond, and other...
Don't quote me
Sure, Cabernet Sauvignon works well with lamb. But have you tried lamb with Verdejo?
The view from my desk right...
Wines of the week
A strikingly vinous Spanish vermouth that's 'c lose-your-eyes simple perfection' with spring's first peas and other greens. From €10.20, £15.45...
Wine boot camp
Amphora, qvevri, talha, tareco, tinaja, pithari, karas – what’s the difference? Julia explains in a round-the-world tour of earthenware vessels...
Free for all
There really is a revolution in vineyards all over Spain. A version of this article is published by the Financial...
Tasting articles
Jancis and Florencia (seen bottom left above) try to get to grips with nearly 500 new-wave Spanish wines. Jancis's laptop...
Wine news in 5
Plus some good news from Portugal. (Above, the waterfront in Vila Nova de Gaia.) But first, some exciting events coming...
Tasting articles
Lola Palacios joins her father Álvaro Palacios in the family business of raising Spain's reputation for exceptional wines.
Álvaro Palacios...
Wines of the week
A bright, refreshing Garnacha from Catalunya, Spain, f rom just €8.60, £15.53, or $176.76 per dozen. Ever since going there...
Tasting articles
Exceptional white wines at exceptional prices from a place filled with history. Above, Garnacha Blanca vines share space with other...
Wines of the week
A Garnacha that’s redefining Rioja – and sells for as little as €10.99, $14.99 or £17.50. Above, Álvaro Palacios' La...
Tasting articles
Off the beaten track in Spain for wines you can now buy online. Above, Ton Mata of Recaredo among the...
Tasting articles
Ferran doesn't have to travel far to leave his comfort zone.
I have long had a concern as a wine...
Wines of the week
5 December 2023 I'm delighted to say that I was misinformed about the residual sugar level in this wine. It...
Inside information
New attention is being paid to this region, with insiders and foreigners jockeying for a share of its old vines...
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