The Jancis Robinson Story | Mission Blind Tasting | Wine writing competition

Tasting articles

Published between:
Clear filters

Latest Tasting articles

Opus 1979-2000 tasting 19 May 2026
Tasting articles 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...

More Tasting articles

Image
Tasting articles See also part one of this series, focusing on South Africa, and yesterday's article on Langton's Australian collectibles . Australia...
Image
Tasting articles Sometimes I take part in tastings that seem so important, I worry about doing them justice. This is one of...
Image
Tasting articles Julia writes Just when you get the hang of the operating system on your computer, tablet or smartphone, they bring...
Image
Tasting articles What a pot pourri of delights is below. I tasted all 98 wines shown at the autumn tasting put on...
Giorgio Culasso and Giovanni Gaja
Tasting articles At the age of 76, an extremely fit and dynamic Angelo Gaja greeted us at dinner during a celebration of...
Image
Tasting articles We all love going to The Wine Society's tastings as their buying team seems so good at picking out wines...
Image
Tasting articles See also today's Throwback Thursday article on Bottle, and magnum, variation. Sir Winston Churchill first met Odette Pol-Roger at a...
Image
Tasting articles Ever since JancisRobinson.com has benefited from such a diligent and provocative Italian correspondent as Walter Speller (see his review of...
Image
Tasting articles See also port as tourist magnet. Last month I spent a couple of nights in port country in my capacity...
Image
Tasting articles See also Richard on South African Shiraz and Syrah, and our South African assemblage republished free today. In February, Erica...
Image
Tasting articles When members of the Traditionsweingüter, the private wine producers' association in Kremstal, Kamptal, Traisental and Wagram, were not marking out...
Image
Tasting articles See Etna – winemakers' honeypot for my introduction to this tasting. Contrade dell’Etna, the annual presentation of embryonic Etna wines...
Image
Tasting articles Of the 134 wines shown at the recent Tesco press tasting, nearly three-quarters were own-label brands, labelled either as straightforward...
Image
Tasting articles The week before last, all roads seemed suddenly to be leading towards sake. See Sake on the move. On the...
Image
Tasting articles The launch of The Penfolds Collection (sic) has become a carefully stage-managed affair involving winemaker Peter Gago flying round the...
Image
Tasting articles I owe much to the brilliantly run literacy charity Room to Read, including the chance to taste every vintage of...
Choose your plan
Member
$135
/year
Save over 15% annually
Ideal for wine enthusiasts
  • Access 296,219 wine reviews & 16,117 articles
  • Access The Oxford Companion to Wine & The World Atlas of Wine
  • Access askJancis, our AI wine assistant
Inner Circle
$249
/year
 
Ideal for collectors

Everything in “Member”, plus:

  • Early access to the latest wine reviews, 48 hours in advance
  • Early access to the latest articles, 48 hours in advance
Professional
$299
/year
For individual wine professionals
  • Access 296,219 wine reviews & 16,117 articles
  • Access The Oxford Companion to Wine & The World Atlas of Wine
  • Access askJancis, our AI wine assistant
  • Early access to the latest wine reviews & articles, 48 hours in advance
  • Commercial use of up to 25 wine reviews & scores for marketing
Business
$399
/year
For companies in the wine trade

Everything in “Professional”, plus:

  • Commercial use of up to 250 wine reviews & scores for marketing
  • Access to submit wines for review
  • Offer memberships to your employees and manage them from a single place
  • API access available for an additional fee
Pay with
Visa logo Mastercard logo American Express logo Logo for more payment options
Wine inspiration delivered directly to your inbox, weekly
Our weekly newsletter is free for all
By subscribing you're confirming that you agree with our Terms and Conditions.