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Portugal's best recent releases, mid 2026 – sparkling, white and rosé
Great wines from Vinho Verde to the Algarve via the Douro, Bairrada, Dão, Tejo and the Alentejo. Above, Luís Pato’s Vinha Formal in Bairrada. No one Portuguese region has a...
Julia Harding MW
• 5 min read
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Concluding Walter’s report on this notably accessible vintage. Today, reviews of wines from the southern and eastern villages of Castiglione...
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A final report on a tricky vintage that produced some remarkably fresh and accessible wines. Today, reviews of wines from...
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A revealing vertical that traces the evolution of South Africa’s most sought-after white. The wines were shown by UK importer...
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A quarter-century of wines from a legendary Bordeaux estate. See also this guide to our bordeaux verticals. Although Château Léoville...
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A year of extraordinary balance, bright acidity and some of the best Gutsweine in recent memory. Plus a whole lot...
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Coolness and light in bottles from some of South Africa’s best producers. Above, Monty enjoys the cool surf in Betty’s...
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Proof that South Africa remains one of the most rewarding countries for wine. Above, Chris Keets (left) of Weather Report...
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The combination of historic vineyards, high elevation, volcanic soils and organic viticulture make this little-known AVA stand out. Above, Lasseter...
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Temptingly fresh and approachable wines from a heatwave year. Sottimano produced one of the most ageworthy wines of the vintage...
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Wines from vintage 2022 and earlier that prove Barbaresco’s ageability. The late releases of Barbaresco 2022 put to bed two...
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25 ways to keep refreshed despite the heat. Last week Europe experienced its worst June heatwave on record; this week...
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A vertical tasting takes Jancis back to the groundbreaking beginning of this emblematic California red. Left to right in a...
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Rich takes on this popular white-wine variety. Above, Rudd’s Mt Veeder Estate (© Rudd). For the last three years I...
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An excellent year for vintage port. No wonder every port house is releasing one or more such ports, making this...
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Britpop move over; here comes Brít-Nat with pop-the-crown-cap controversy and edgy attitude. Henry writes On the day that the soon-to-be-legendary...
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Great buys available in the UK and farther afield – including some naturally lower-alcohol wines. Above, left to right: Reon...
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