Tabula Rasa red (50 cl) from £6.74 Tabula Rasa white (50 cl) from AU$14, £8.99 Find Tabula Rasa wines In a craft-beer-style 50-cl bottle, with a…
15 Feb 2019 Richard Hemming MW
Fostering a true and unfaltering love of wine requires not just perpetual humility, boundless curiosity and a preternaturally durable liver, but…
13 Feb 2019 Richard Hemming MW
Richard tests a long-awaited, crowdfunded, new bit of wine kit. There are dozens of wine-preservation gadgets on the market, most of which don’t…
11 Feb 2019 Richard Hemming MW
A new exporter has designs on the UK market. More tomorrow on a rather famous Chinese wine. Jancis writes The British are very curious about Chinese…
31 Jan 2019 Richard Hemming MW Jancis Robinson
This collection of 133 notes was taken over the last few months at various tastings in London, and is a good cross-section of how varied the…
23 Jan 2019 Richard Hemming MW
The marketing methods available to wine producers vary greatly, Richard discovers. Glass of champagne, sir or madam? Saying no sounds terribly…
9 Jan 2019 Richard Hemming MW
A glimpse into the portfolio of an important agent for British indies. A total of 36 independent wine merchants in the UK buy from Vindependents,…
7 Jan 2019 Richard Hemming MW
The ultimate Fino? Richard reveals what's in his fridge door. From $8.99, €9.90, £15.99, 318 Mexican pesos, 159 Swedish krona, HK$178, NZ$35.99,…
4 Jan 2019 Richard Hemming MW
Qualified enthusiasm for wines that deserve more attention The wines of Bulgaria and Moldova have the ideal cheerleader in the shape of Master of…
31 Dec 2018 Richard Hemming MW
While tasting in the Rhône this autumn for my coverage of the 2017 vintage, several other older wines crossed my lips. Some are still very young,…
20 Dec 2018 Richard Hemming MW
What to buy from one of Britain's best chains of wine shops. To accompany Andy Howard's positive assessment of Oddbins' current position in UK wine…
18 Dec 2018 Richard Hemming MW
Richard wonders why wine scores are so enduring when they are so obviously fallible. Last month, I tasted around 50 Condrieus from the 2017 vintage…
12 Dec 2018 Richard Hemming MW
Over the next fortnight, we will be bringing you a comprehensive survey of the wines of the 2017 vintage in the Rhône Valley – the third strong…
30 Nov 2018 Richard Hemming MW
From €10.90, 12.80 Swiss francs, $17.25, £16.95 Find the Cuvée Classique Find the Vieilles Vignes Of the 972 Rhône wines I tasted this autumn,…
30 Nov 2018 Richard Hemming MW
The impressive 2017 vintage results in some top scores from the northern Rhône's best names. To find out more about the northern Rhône in 2017, see…
27 Nov 2018 Richard Hemming MW
