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Domaine de la Romanée-Conti – biting the bullet in 2023
An extreme vintage rarefied by eye-watering selection. Above, co-directors Betrand de Villaine and Perrine Fenal with Corney & Barrow’s managing director Adam Brett-Smith. See this guide to our coverage of...
Julia Harding MW
Tuesday 17 February 2026
• 2 min read
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2022 bordeaux four years on – left-bank reds
Jancis Robinson
Wednesday 11 February 2026
• 3 min read
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Do the wines tasted below represent Spain's greatest vineyards? See also Spanish terroir celebrated for some answers. Last year the...
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Head inland from the Adriatic to explore a wine region like no other. Balkan wine expert Caroline Gilby MW reports...
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A renaissance in South West France. When I studied for the WSET diploma nearly two decades ago, we were taught...
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Julia races across London for the first-ever showing of this line-up of Domaine de la Romanée-Conti’s bottled 2022s outside the...
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Part two of Walter’s deep dive into Sardinia’s great Grenache stronghold. See Mamoiada – the apex of Grenache in Italy...
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A round-up of some of the best wines we tasted in January. Every week, our team tastes dozens or even...
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Don't wait for spring to drink Portugal's 'green wine' – there are plenty of styles worthy of a place at...
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There's no rush to enjoy the new wave of BoJoNos – these fresh reds will keep you happy all winter...
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This concludes our coverage of this year’s Southwold-on-Thames appraisal of the 2021 vintage. The tasters agreed that this was the...
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One of the most disappointing collections of red bordeaux in the annual Southwold-on-Thames series. See also this guide to our...
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The start of this year's Southwold tasting was the best bit. See detailed coverage of over 180 reds tomorrow and...
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The bilingual region where Pinot Bianco is in its (mountainous) element. Above, from the website of Cantina Merano/Kellerei Meran.
This...
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Great Ribera del Duero reds don't always cost a lot: all of these retail for €30 or less. For more...
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Ferran shreds the stereotype of Ribera del Duero as a warm-climate, homogeneous red, finding myriad styles that build on the...
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The 13th and last of our alphabetically organised tasting articles collating reviews of all the young burgundy 2023s tasted by...
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The first of three articles exploring the ever-more-refined winemaking of this celebrated Spanish region. Above, some of the most impressive...
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