sustainability

Free for all In this entry to our 2023 wine writing competition, farmer and winemaker Emily Campeau writes about pioneering English vintner Sophie...

Travel tips How to be a sustainable tourist in the eastern Languedoc by Louise Hurren, a wine writer who has lived in...

Tasting articles This Yarra Valley winemaker’s newest releases are informed by his iconoclastic approach to phylloxera, as well as his increasingly holistic...

Free for all 8 June 2023 We don’t publish many heartfelt pleas but this is one worth republishing free. There may be encouraging...

Tasting articles 14 July 2023 As a result of its detailed Alternative Packaging for Wine report published in May, The Wine Society...

Free for all In her previous article, Louise Hurren examined the impact of drought on Mexico's vineyards. Here she looks at farming choices...

Tasting articles An annual check-in with Burgundian wunderkind Charles Lachaux at his Vosne-Romanée estate. Above, Lachaux (centre) preaches to the press about...

Free for all We can make a difference – and other takeaways from the Sustainable Wine Roundtable’s latest conference. Last month, the Sustainable...

Wines of the week A pair of sustainably produced bargains. From €7.99, £11.95, $14.99, 242.65 Brazilian reais for the white 2021 From €9.50, £11.50...

Free for all Wine producers have been complaining that bottles have been getting more difficult, and expensive, to source. Could lightweighting alleviate this...

Free for all Severe drought and extreme heat pose a significant threat to wine production – especially in Baja California, Mexico (although see...

Free for all Ecological economics, the theory and practice of disruptive, sustainable economic systems such as degrowth economics, is something we’re going to...

Tasting articles Caroline Gilby MW points out that western Slovenia is ahead of the sustainability game – so far. You can’t help...

Book reviews Books on wine-related sustainability issues still have a long way to go. Crushed How a changing climate is altering the...

Wines of the week Continuing with last week's theme of highly unusual wines, this wine of the week is a no-added-sulphite crémant from Luxembourg...

Free for all 10 November 2022 As the absolutely vital COP27 conference in Egypt on how to achieve the world's climate goals continues...