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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
Nick on restaurants
More Seville highlights
Three more reasons to head to this charming city in southern Spain. As we left Confitería La Campana, which first opened its doors in Seville in 1885, JR said something...
Nick Lander
Sunday 11 January 2026
• 1 min read
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Wines of the week
North-west Spain (over)delivers a bargain beauty.
From €9.25, 15.15 Swiss francs, $16.98, £13.95
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Speaking recently to master...
Tasting articles
Some fascinating new releases tasted by Ferran at home in Barcelona.
For me, the perfect tasting article is inspired in...
Nick on restaurants
The freshest of fish in a Costa Brava restaurant was chosen by our Spanish specialist. A version of this article...
Tasting articles
A vast and diverse inland Catalan wine region surveyed and tasted blind, with profiles of two of the most interesting...
Tasting articles
Ferran rediscovers the land of his youth, and these extraordinary ancient wine fermenters in the forest. I have a special...
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A slightly shorter version of this is published by the Financial Times. See also Empordà revisited for tasting notes on...
Tasting articles
A Spanish seaside wine region worth investigating. Above, all the bottles tasted, arranged by Ferran on the draughts board at...
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Ana Rivas writes, ' Nothing from my past indicated that I would pursue a career related to wine world. It...
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Salvator Vandewalle takes us to Rías Baixas with his story of old vines: ' I have been working as a...
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' As a graphic designer working with wineries for more than twenty years, I had the opportunity to learn about...
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Melanie Hickman's introduction to her writing-competition entry begins, 'I am a North American native living in Rioja Alavesa for the...
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It seems that, in some unexpected ways, our writing competition has touched every corner of the world. This entry is...
Wines of the week
Richard picks his ultimate desert-island wine.
From €21.50, 259 Swedish kronor, CA$36.75, 205.39 Danish kroner, 29.80 Swiss francs, 3,305 Serbian...
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Olly Styles writes, 'Well the old vines thing was pretty irresistible. I was at Decanter for six years from 2003–2009...
Tasting articles
Spain's northerly wine region is now revelling in its ability to make delicate red expressions of a variety that used...
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A version of this article is publshed by the Financial Times. See also White rioja's evolution. Vines on the Contino...
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