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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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Meininger's International shuts down, Oregon vineyard-management juggernaut, ICE raids
Samantha Cole-Johnson
Saturday 21 June 2025
• 1 min read
Wine news in 5
Spain's devastating floods, UK autumn Budget impacts, Germany's small harvest
Samantha Cole-Johnson
Saturday 2 November 2024
• 1 min read
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Arnica Rowan reports from the centre of the current fatal heat dome. The record-breaking little town of Lytton, above, has...
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Alder tells the fascinating story of how a tiny appellation in Washington state won its enviable reputation. His tasting notes...
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It's clear how Red Mountain in Washington state, pictured above © Richard Duval Images , got its name. Here Alder...
Alder on America
Based in the Bay Area, Alder reports on the smoke, flames and extraordinary skies that have been threatening far too...
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Alistair Cooper MW immerses himself in the state's Syrahs and Cabernets for the first time and compares them with their...
Alder on America
America's two most important winegrowing states are suffering serious over-supply while demand slackens.
One of the most hotly anticipated press...
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Donna Moyer, a Seattle resident, guides us round this region that straddles the Washington–Oregon border. See this guide to all...
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Connections with the Grateful Dead, Priorat, Macedonia and the southern Rhône drawn on the West Coast by the king of...
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Our second compilation of wine reviews from the whole team on a geographical theme concentrates on the US. See also...
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Happy New Year! Feast your eyes on one dynamic British importer's current range of American wines. This week London importer...
Alder on America
Alder traverses North America to bring news of the latest, still current, harvest. In preparing to summarise the state of...
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Field Morris and Verdin, the wholesale arm of Berry Bros and Rudd, have long enjoyed an enviable portfolio of wine...
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Jancis writes Those of us on the team who are based in the UK are all too aware that we...
Nick on restaurants
Readers could be forgiven for believing that when it comes to choosing restaurants around the world, I lead something of...
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Last March the leading Pacific Northwest wine-producing states Oregon and Washington jointly showed off their wines at a generic tasting...
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Believe it or not, there is an organisation in Britain called the Circle of Wine Writers. I have belonged to...
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