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Brutal weather threatens vineyards, Chianti rosé, latest global wine stats
Plus some wine-scholarship opportunities and events and site news before the Wine News takes a break. Before I dive in, I’d like to congratulate Jancis for taking #2 in Drinks...
Samantha Cole-Johnson
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Book reviews
With the festive season rapidly bearing down on us, these three books celebrate the best (and worst) of the drinks...
Tasting articles
This collection of wines from Champagne, the Loire and south-west France may look like a motley crew, but the wines...
Wines of the week
My wine of the week, a delicious champagne from a small family grower, is dedicated to Dee, on this our...
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The EPI group's three champagne houses (the Heidsiecks etc) have just become the first in Champagne to be certified as...
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In this entry to our 2022 writing competition, author Gwendolyn Alley describes her experiences meeting with leading advocates of regenerative...
Tasting articles
Germany is now not just a confident producer of red wines, but is starting to make really fine sparkling wine...
Tasting articles
Vertical tastings of two wines whose origins used to be mysterious.
Here’s a conundrum. Prestige champagne is in short supply...
Tasting articles
Nearly 150 current champagnes and sparkling wines reviewed. See our other 2022 spring collections on Spain and Portugal, France, California...
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Tim Hall of Scala Wine shares news, views and tips from this year’s reprised Champagne Week, Le Printemps des Champagnes...
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Jonathan Reeve shares more travel tips – on two of France's most popular regions this time.
One sunny evening last...
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A round winemaking peg in a round hole… See Cristal 2013 back to 1988 for details of the tasting where...
Tasting articles
Perk not work… Above, just some of the empties from a very special tasting.
You may not be surprised to...
Alder on America
Direct to America is fast catching up on direct to consumer.
Wine producers the world over have long coveted America’s...
Tasting articles
To see in the New Year, a very special single-vineyard champagne.
Billecart-Salmon needs little introduction to most wine lovers. Yet...
Book reviews
Two books on sparkling wine don't quite go head to head – one focusing on sparkling wine all around the...
Wines of the week
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