COVID-19

Hemming in Asien Will the fortunes of wine in newly reopened Singapore be repeated around the world? After ten weeks of closure, Singapore’s...

Nick über Restaurants Nick writes his first review in nearly four months. The coronavirus has wrought many changes in many households but in...

Nick über Restaurants With tongue half in cheek, Nick suggests how the UK hospitality industry might effect a change in government policy. Richard...

Insider-Informationen With the pandemic having blocked the global market and shut down the hospitality industry for almost two months, Italy's wines...

Alder über Amerika Alder takes his life in his hands to file this report on California wine tourism. I should probably come clean...

Insider-Informationen Burgundy is not just small family domaines. Matthew Hayes talks to those in charge of the much larger enterprises that...

Unverblümte Meinungen Walter reports from the European country furthest along the path to relaxing a really stringent lockdown, and is far from...

Nick über Restaurants A few suggestions from an ex-restaurateur and the father of a restaurateur. Social distancing in action in Germany above. Since...

Insider-Informationen Malu Lambert writes from the only wine-producing country in the world where wine exports and all domestic sales have been...

Gratis für alle Anthony Hanson MW* compares en primeur then and now and suggests possible ways the 2019 bordeaux might be sold. See...

Max über Oz One Australian family winery’s reactions to living with pandemic-related restrictions, restrictions that seem from the northern hemisphere to have been...

Gratis für alle Canadian Arnica Rowan, @ arnicarowan, author of Addis Ababa for wine lovers and a couple of articles about Piemonte, lists...

Gratis für alle Wine producers in which hemisphere are better off? One producer with operations in both, Torres, signs off emails currently with...

Gratis für alle A tribute to my Master of Wine mentor. See further memories in this thread on our members' forum. 18 April...

Alder über Amerika No good news from Alder this month. See our own modest offer for out-of-work hospitality professionals. Estimates vary, but according...

Insider-Informationen Somehow, Samantha has managed to produce this, the final instalment of her vintage diary, even though she must be exhausted...