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Northern California Zinfandel
Picking out value and genuine interest in California wine. More on Saturday. Above, an old Zinfandel vine at Dry Creek Vineyard, whose prices are especially reasonable and its practices admirably...
Jancis Robinson
Thursday 5 March 2026
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Santorini's treasures – the wines
Julia Harding MW
Wednesday 4 March 2026
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See also Masters of Meursault. Every summer we rusticate in the Languedoc, there to enjoy a relatively uninterrupted diet of...
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This report on 90 fine German reds is our fourth and last tasting article based on this year's showing of...
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These 44 wine reviews should be read in conjunction with Willamette Valley rediscovers Chardonnay. The following tasting notes showcase a...
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The Willamette Valley, the heartland of Oregon wine production, celebrates its 50th anniversary of vine growing, as we reported earlier...
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Not all tawny ports are colheita ports but all colheita ports are tawny, and all tawnies are named after their...
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Bertold Salomon is a familiar figure on the Austrian wine scene. He preceded Willi Klinger as the generic representative of...
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This collection of 60 tasting notes continues our reports on this year's tasting in Wiesbaden. See also Richard on Nahe...
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See our guide to all of this season's compilations. Jancis writes: How many times do we have to make the...
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Could I hope for a better job? Surely not. The potential perks are beyond the dreams of avarice. Travelling to...
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See our guide to all of this season's compilations.
Jancis writes: This collection of 38 tasting notes from Roussillon owes...
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The bottles shown here include the oldest rosés ever to have come my way (though Lopez de Heredia can field...
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The contrast between my two visits to taste the Carlisle wines of Mike Officer could hardly be more marked. The...
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See also Grosses Gewächs 2014 – Mosel and Nahe Rieslings and this general introduction to the Grosses Gewächs tastings. The...
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Earlier this year I bought a Eurocave wine cabinet, thereby finally providing controlled storage conditions in my home. I am...
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The annual VDP vintage preview took place in Wiesbaden in late August, showcasing the latest Grosses Gewächs releases: whites from...
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Langhe’s soul-searching for its lost local varieties is not a recent phenomenon even if the history of the white Nascetta...
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