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Pinot Meunier – the Beyoncé of English vineyards
Henry Jeffreys
Thursday 8 January 2026
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In this submission to our 2023 wine writing competition, freelance writer Bronwen Batey writes about her favourite wine person, English...
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Revel in these distinctive, food-friendly rosés, both still and sparkling, from north-east Italy.
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This year’s hand-picked sparkling recommendations for the holiday season. A shorter version of this list is published by the Financial...
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Continuing with last week's theme of highly unusual wines, this wine of the week is a no-added-sulphite crémant from Luxembourg...
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International Sherry Week begins today. Above, partners in sherry, and an increasing number of unfortified wines, Jesús Barquín (left) and...
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The third in Tam's series. See also Languedoc wines to cool down with and Languedoc wines to warm up with...
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Thanks to climate change, Britain can now produce decent still wine – even reds. A rather shorter version of this...
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A ton of tasting notes from our Singapore correspondent.
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Germany is now not just a confident producer of red wines, but is starting to make really fine sparkling wine...
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