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rosé picnic by Tamlyn Currin
Tasting articles 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...

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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The volcanic rocks of Tokaj
Tasting articles Tam visits and tastes a wide range of wines from Hungary’s most famous wine region and finds some gems –...
Clos de la Roche sign in Morey-St-Denis
Tasting articles The perfect way to assess a grand cru. Many thanks to wine photographer Jon Wyand for this image, too. Meals...
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Tasting articles 12 wines that are, in theory at least, available via 39 independent UK retailers, many of whom we have featured...
Table Mountain, Cape Town
Tasting articles The first half of an extensive two-part report on the increasingly exciting wines of the Cape. See also South Africa...
Robert and Jessica Hill-Smith in the Yalumba Museum
Tasting articles Many moons ago – well, last September – two of Australia's most famous family wine companies joined forces to share...
Moulin-a-Vent
Tasting articles Serious beaujolais is one of the best-value wines around. But how do the recent vintages that are currently drinking so...
Ch Leoville Las Cases vineyards by the Gironde in the Medoc, Bordeaux
Tasting articles 23 June 2020 Further additions to this article: Chx Meyney, Pontet-Canet, Grand-Puy Ducasse, Haut-Bages Libéral, Durfort-Vivens, Ferrière and d’Issan (including...
Jeroboams in Elizabeth St, London
Tasting articles See this guide to our survey of dozens selected by independent UK wine merchants. Jeroboams with its eight shops in...
Phoenix vineyard being replanted by Steve and Jill Matthiasson in Oak Knoll District, Napa Valley
Tasting articles The second half of a survey of some of the brightest and best of California. See also New-wave California A–J...
Evangelho Vineyard in Contra Costa, California by Larry Piggins
Tasting articles California is about so much more than Napa Cabernet and basic brands, and more and more of these lighter, fresher...
Ch Figeac in St-Emilion
Tasting articles 15 June 2020 New additions to this article: wines from Quintus, Troplong Mondot, L'If, Le Pin, Nénin, Ch de Sales...
The Private Cellar team
Tasting articles A dozen wines, plus a great-value box of Provençal rosé, from a widely dispersed country wine merchant. See this guide...
Sylvain Liotard of Dom des 13 Lunes in Savoie
Tasting articles A selection of current releases from producers in Bugey, Savoie and Jura. Jancis writes You may remember that Wink Lorch...
Pepper Bridge vineyard in Walla Walla, Washington state
Tasting articles Alistair Cooper MW immerses himself in the state's Syrahs and Cabernets for the first time and compares them with their...
Fritz Wassmer terraced vineyard in Baden, Germany
Tasting articles A big name in Baden, inspired by techniques learnt at the Domaine de la Romanée-Conti. If you Google the name...
Matt Gant and Jonn Retsas First Drop
Tasting articles An Australian and a Brit with a sense of humour, faith in their growers' vineyards and a respect for vintage...
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