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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...

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Daou vineyards in Paso Robles
Tasting articles We see too few California wines in the UK but we review some of those that made it across the...
Combe d'Orveau in snow
Tasting articles A collection of 44 burgundies older than 2019 reviewed by Julia, Tam, Richard and Jancis. Above is from Dom J...
The village of Montsoreau by photographer Stevens Frémont
Tasting articles See this guide to the other instalments in this broad look at current offerings from the Loire Valley. Reds, pinks...
Cyprien Arlaud
Tasting articles A second, rather superior slice … see also this guide to our coverage of 2019 burgundies. At the end of...
Geese in a Zillinger vineyard
Tasting articles 22 February 2021 Marion Ebner-Ebenauer, whose heavy black bottles came in for some criticism below, adds a thorough report on...
Pink bubbles by Michael Dziedzic
Tasting articles … plus three English offerings, with Valentine's Day in prospect. Yes, pink champagne is a cliché. But, as a champagne...
Ferran Centelles' tasting of Albarinos in Rías Baixas
Tasting articles Ferran tasted the best of the second-wave Albariños blind. Results below. See also the story of both first and second...
Lowburn landscape in Central Otago
Tasting articles To celebrate Waitangi Day and the start of New Zealand Wine Week, we present this collection of tasting notes from...
C Heidsieck MEC 2017 front label
Tasting articles An international tasting of eight wines that beautifully demonstrates the ageing potential of Charles Heidsieck's non-vintage champagne, frequently referred to...
Sylvain Dussort pruning in snowy vineyard
Tasting articles A further 67 tasting notes on this appealing burgundy vintage (plus one 2018 and a 2020). Above is what vineyards...
Ch Grand Corbin Despagne map
Tasting articles More than 100 more tasting notes to add to all those featured in this guide to our coverage of 2018...
Crasto's Vinha Maria Teresa
Tasting articles We hope we don't have to remind you of the potential of Portuguese table wines and grape varieties. Here is...
Vines above the Loire in Muscadet by Philippe Caharel
Tasting articles Is Muscadet, possibly, the most underrated, misunderstood, underaged and underpriced wine in the world? Sounds overdramatic. Maybe. (This is the...
View from Bertinoro in Romagna
Tasting articles Walter argues that we have it all wrong about Romagna's divine white wine grape variety. Last October was the first...
Gimblett Gravels vines in autumn, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand
Tasting articles A dozen Chardonnays and a dozen reds hand-picked from New Zealand's second most important wine region after Marlborough. Gimblett Gravels...
Doorway to Cava producer Mestres
Tasting articles See Cava becomes geographically specific. Here’s a tasting that augurs well for Spain’s troubled but most famous sparkling wine. Above...
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