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Wine discoveries – June 2026
25 ways to keep refreshed despite the heat. Last week Europe experienced its worst June heatwave on record; this week, the US is set to surpass heat records in cities...
Team JR
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Opus One 1979–2000
A vertical tasting takes Jancis back to the groundbreaking beginning of this emblematic California red. Left to right in a private room in 67 Pall Mall, London: Margaret Rand, Michael...
Jancis Robinson
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The Bordeaux Place has a long history as a trading platform traditionally focused on young Bordeaux. It’s where reputations are...
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See also Wiesbaden 2018 – reds and Silvaner GGs and this guide to our coverage of Germany 2017. In this...
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The air was buzzing with esters, polyphenols, flavonoids, amino acids, sugars and acids at The Royal Society of Chemistry a...
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Those with long memories may remember this story of Arnaud Christiaens, who is trying to beat the Bordeaux system by...
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Field Morris and Verdin, the wholesale arm of Berry Bros and Rudd, have long enjoyed an enviable portfolio of wine...
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I have attended the annual showing of the most recent vintage of Grosse Gewächse in Wiesbaden at the end of...
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As Tam noted when she recently attended a presentation of new German wines to the customers of traditional London wine...
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Majestic, the biggest chain of specialist wine stores in the UK, showed off its latest lines last week – a...
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See also Julia's tasting article yesterday on another famous Cape winemaking couple, the Alheits. ‘Don’t expect Swartland wine producers to...
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‘Welcome to the Chris Alheit Show’, said Richard Kelley MW of Dreyfus Ashby, Alheit’s UK importer, as he introduced this...
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As Michael's many tasting notes on this year's crop of 2017 Grosse Gewächs are prepared for publication, we publish this...
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Finding a forgotten stash of old wine is an enduring fantasy of the oenophile, in which a treasure trove of...
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For the context of these tasting notes – all Pinot Noir and mostly from Central Otago – see Central Otago...
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The Wine Society is probably thought of as a well-established, traditional merchant with a good selection of European classics, but...
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Château Dutruch Grand Poujeaux is one of those wines that well-educated lovers of Bordeaux have probably heard of but may...
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During our summer in the Languedoc, Nick and I spent a night in northern Spain at the hotel run by...
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