As attentive readers will have discerned, all over the world there is an increasing head of steam behind Grenache nowadays. See, for example, Max…
1 Jun 2017 Jancis Robinson
From €11.65, $15.99, CA$22.65, £16 Find this wine Today is an emotional day for me because for the first time since I started writing for…
26 May 2017 Ferran Centelles
It's dusty, windswept, almost African in its wide-flung spaces and scraggy escarpments. Isolated old farmhouses, propped up with corrugated iron,…
27 Feb 2017 Tamlyn Currin
Martin Day, our 25th writing-competition entrant, began his journey into wine in 1996 when, as a 22 year old, he took an assistant manager’s position…
15 Feb 2017 Guest contributor
Ten years ago, in an article about climate change, I predicted that the Yarra Valley, traditionally famous for cool-climate grape varieties such as…
31 Jan 2017 Max Allen
A slightly shorter version of this article is published by the Financial Times. See also my tasting notes on Languedoc wines tasted recently and those…
24 Sep 2016 Jancis Robinson
From 570 rand (for six bottles), £9.45, 149.95 Danish krone Find this wine This is a keenly priced wine that combines two of my current interests,…
5 Feb 2016 Jancis Robinson
This is a slightly longer version of an article published by the Financial Times. See also this guide to our considerable coverage of Rhône 2014. Even…
16 Jan 2016 Jancis Robinson
(I will bear all this in mind today as I begin my assault of 2014 Châteauneufs here in the Rhône Valley - JR) In Spain today there is one grape…
18 Nov 2015 Ferran Centelles
Catalan resident and author of the Vinologue book series, Miquel Hudin sends this account of a tasting devoted to a niche grape variety in the…
28 Jul 2015 Guest contributor
From €17.15, £20.70, AU$46, 249.95 Danish krone, $33.13 (2012) Find this wine I’m rather ashamed that Daniel Gómez Jiménez-Landi (pictured here) has…
3 Jul 2015 Jancis Robinson
For today's Throwback Thursday, we travel backwards only as far as two days ago to revisit this report by wine writer Miquel Hudin, founder of the …
30 Apr 2015 Guest contributor
From £22.46, HK$229.65 Find this wine I am getting increasingly excited about the huge strides that South African winemakers have been…
20 Jun 2014 Jancis Robinson
From $13.99, Aus$17.39, €11.80, £10.99, NZ$22.99 Find this wine The 2011 grape harvest was billed as the vintage from hell in South…
6 Dec 2013 Jancis Robinson
Down here in the Languedoc we have so far been spared the serious storm/hail damage that has afflicted Burgundy' s Côte de Beaune and the Entre Deux…
13 Aug 2013 Jancis Robinson
