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Tom Parker, Jean-Marie Guffens and Stephen Browett (L to R) taken in Guffens’ base in France's Mâconnais
Tasting articles 2022 bordeaux four years on – white wines

The first of three reports on this year’s blind tasting of significant four-year-old bordeaux. See Bordeaux 2022 – a guide for everything we’ve published on this vintage. Above, Tom Parker...

The Chapelle at Saint Jacques d'Albas in France's Pays d'Oc
Tasting articles Wine discoveries – January 2026

From light, delicate Prosecco to cult wine from Bordeaux and red Zinfandel, there’s something for everyone in these 25 wines. Above, the 1,000-year-old chapel at St-Jacques d’Albas, source of one...

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Nino Barraco
Tasting articles Part 2 of Walter’s in-depth look at the new generation of producers reviving Marsala’s reputation. Above, Nino Barraco, one of...
São Vicente Madeira vineyards
Tasting articles Wines from this extraordinary Portuguese island in the middle of the Atlantic, varying from five to 155 years old. The...
flowering Pinot Meunier vine
Tasting articles Once a bit player, Pinot Meunier is increasingly taking a starring role in English wines. Above, a Pinot Meunier vine...
Opus prep at 67
Tasting articles Quite a vertical! In London in November 2025, presented by Opus’s long-standing winemaker. Opus One is the wine world’s seminal...
Doug Tunnell, owner of Brick House Vineyard credit Cheryl Juetten
Tasting articles Save water, drink these wines from the Deep Roots Coalition, a group of producers who eschew irrigation. Among them is...
Rippon vineyard
Tasting articles Twenty-two reasons not to do Dry January. Among them, a Pinot Noir produced by Rippon, from their vineyards on the...
Alder's most memorable wines of 2025
Tasting articles Pleasure – and meaning – in the glass. In reflecting on a year of tasting, I am fascinated by what...
view of Lazzarito and the Alps in the background
Tasting articles For background details on this vintage see Barolo 2022 – vintage report. Above, the Lazzarito vineyard with the Alps in...
The Overshine Collective
Tasting articles The second tranche of wines reviewed on Jancis’s recent West Coast road trip. Above, the new Overshine Collective, a group...
Les Crus Bourgeois logos
Tasting articles Classic, affordable bordeaux made for pleasure and selected for an independent, reliable and regularly updated classification. For all that we’ve...
Glasses of Cape Mentelle red wine on a tasting mat
Tasting articles This month’s Singapore selection features a majority from Western Australia, including a handsome mini-vertical of Cape Mentelle Cabernet Sauvignon. As...
Ch Pichon Baron © Serge Chapuis
Tasting articles A Union des Grands Crus de Bordeaux tasting in London gave us a first look at these finished wines. How...
Quinta da Vinha dos Padres
Tasting articles See also the companion article on sparkling, white and rosé wines published last month. For more ports and Madeiras, see...
Mas des Dames amphorae in the cellar
Tasting articles Part one of a two-part exploration of change in the vineyards of southern France. Not for the first time, I’ve...
Cristal 95 and 96 bottles
Tasting articles A comparative tasting of champagne from the highly acclaimed 1996 vintage and the overshadowed 1995. And a daring way to...
Fortified tasting chez JR
Tasting articles Sherry, port and Madeira in profusion. This is surely the time of year when you can allow yourself to take...
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