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Wine discoveries – June 2026
25 ways to keep refreshed despite the heat. Last week Europe experienced its worst June heatwave on record; this week, the US is set to surpass heat records in cities...
Team JR
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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...
Jancis Robinson
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Julia's second report based on the annual Traditionsweingüter tasting in Austria. Last time the Grüner Veltliners, this time everything else...
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It's clear how Red Mountain in Washington state, pictured above © Richard Duval Images , got its name. Here Alder...
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The first of four tranches of tasting notes on white Grosse Gewächse from the exciting 2019 vintage. See also this...
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Where is the 'Capital of Kékfrankos' and the motherland of Juhfark? Head to north-western Hungary …
Somló
It rises up...
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With pink wine considered so respectable, and potentially lucrative, now, we suggest a few to wash away late-summer blues.
We...
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Julia was conflicted about whether to travel to attend this year's tasting of fine Austrian single-vineyard wines but afterwards was...
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On South African Heritage Day we publish an account of a recent encounter with some of the country's finest wines...
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The headline may suggest these are also-rans but that would be quite wrong. There are some completely gorgeous wines here...
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Sun-soaked Villány packs potency into Cabernet Franc but power isn't all that's to be found in this southernmost Hungarian wine...
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A tasting of Blandy's latest senior releases reminded me of how good madeira can be. So here is a selection...
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Walter presents the last of his more-random-than-usual collections of tasting notes. The image above is of Andrea Picchioni in his...
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There is little doubt that 2016 was a landmark vintage for Tuscan reds. This beautiful image of the Conca d'Oro...
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Ferran takes on another job …
Every year, Tempos Vega Sicilia sends a catalogue with their new releases to the...
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Wine auctions are very specific and special in Germany and this year's are just about to start, with a COVID-induced...
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An important, if slightly fraught, annual showcase of the extent to which the rest of the world is catching up...
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Some fine, opinionated introductions from Walter to the regions of Emilia-Romagna, Toscana, Umbria and the Marche here. See also part...
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