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Grenache – now a headliner in Washington
Cab may be king but Grenache is where the excitement is in Washington State. Above, terraced bush-vine Grenache in WeatherEye vineyard. It took only sixty years for Grenache to earn...
Patrick Comiskey
Friday 10 October 2025
• 4 min read
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Beyond Bordeaux in 2025
Some of the world’s more ambitious, and ambitiously priced, wines – those offered this year on the Bordeaux Place. Above, the Beyond Bordeaux tasting at the Raffles Hotel in Singapore...
Jancis Robinson
Wednesday 17 September 2025
• 6 min read
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WWC25 – Daughter of Scuppanon’, by Monique Bell
Guest contributor
Saturday 23 August 2025
• 1 min read
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Alder on America
America's leading wine bulletin board celebrates its tenth anniversary.
One of the most essential of wine’s gifts has long been...
Alder on America
Alder traverses North America to bring news of the latest, still current, harvest. In preparing to summarise the state of...
Alder on America
What’s the ultimate sign that an emerging American wine region has finally broken out of obscurity? An influx of winemakers...
Alder on America
In 2017 America held on to its title as the top importer of wine in the world by value, buying...
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A shorter version of this article is published by the Financial Times. See also Happy days are here again by...
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At the end of last year Jason Lett of Eyrie in the Willamette Valley and I sat down for lunch...
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5 April 2018 We're republishing this free in our Throwback Thursday series, partly because Richard referred to it in his...
Alder on America
21 February Jancis adds Carmelo Anthony is apparently an investor in ViVino, the label scanning app last reviewed by Richard...
Alder on America
On Martin Luther King Day, Alder reports on the extraordinary 2017 vintage across America. In 2017, the United States suffered...
Nick on restaurants
Readers could be forgiven for believing that when it comes to choosing restaurants around the world, I lead something of...
Alder on America
Along with apple pie, hot dogs, hamburgers and baseball, we need to add one more thing to the list of...
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Compared with our American counterparts, we Europeans get all too few chances to taste fine California wines. Fortunately we have...
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In the last 10 to 15 years there has been a small resurgence of interest in Riesling in Oregon. Today...
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Believe it or not, there is an organisation in Britain called the Circle of Wine Writers. I have belonged to...
Alder on America
17 November 2016 We're making Alder's latest despatch from America free today as part of our Throwback Thursday series since...
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See this guide to our assemblages. Jancis writes I have to confess that this may be one of the strangest...
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