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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...
Team JR
Tuesday 3 February 2026
• 2 min read
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A celebration of a recently formalised wine region where the average age of (mainly Garnacha) vines is 80. Above, a...
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It's always worth seeing what this superior UK supermarket with its particularly fine sherries at bargain prices is up to...
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All Tolpuddle Chardonnays so far released, in some rather fine glasses. Read more in A totemic Tasmanian.
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A strong candidate for reclassification reviewed. Above, Alexandre de Malet Roquefort and those purple fermentation tanks.
Prior to the recent...
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Italy has its own rich repository of old vines and we begin Old Vine Week by reporting, as with so...
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After a year's hiatus the trad wine merchants are back, with favourite trad and not-so-trad selections.
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Two recent, contrasting vintages with 80 young wines reviewed. See also Finding a sense of place in Argentina. Above, traditional...
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Earlier this year, Samantha went on a journey of discovery through Chile and Argentina. Geography prevails in today’s Argentina overview...
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This collection of wines from Champagne, the Loire and south-west France may look like a motley crew, but the wines...
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Some surprisingly famous names have supplied wine to a Berlin-based canner of wine – and Richard Kelley MW continues to...
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A ton of tasting notes from our Singapore correspondent.
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Check out our articles with the tag Kumeu River to see why we're focusing on these delicious new releases. Above...
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Domaine Foivos on the Ionian island of Captain Corelli has been attempting 'wrinkle-free' maturation of its wines – with some...
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Already quite widely available in the US thanks to importer Grand Cru Selections, as well as in Europe and Asia...
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