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Free for all Our 2026 wine writing competition

18 June 2026 Prizes announced! Académie du Vin Library, the sponsor of the 2026 wine writing competition, has just announced this year’s prizes. The judges’ choice of winner – decided...

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Here are the questions posed to those striving for those coveted two letters, among them our very own Sam Cole-Johnson . Earlier today, the Institute of Masters of Wine (IMW)...

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Free for all In this entry to our 2025 wine writing competition, architect Sarah Jackson writes an ode to Switzerland's Chasselas. For more...
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Free for all Belgian sommelier Anneleen Straetemans writes this moving entry to our 2025 wine writing competition about the Criolla family of grape...
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Free for all Missing buttery Meursault? Read on! A much shorter version of this article is published by the Financial Times . Californian...
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Wine news in 5 Plus the latest wine-industry reports from Australia and the UK. Above, Buckwell Vineyard, Chapel Down's newest plantation, 119 ha (294...
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Wines of the week For only the third time ever, our tasters select a NoLo drink of the week. From £17, $35.99. These spectacularly...
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Free for all Wine scientist Rachel B Allison writes this submission to our 2025 wine writing competition about her favourite grape variety, Riesling...
Sophia Longhi: 'View of trulli in Alberobello, Valle d'Itria, Puglia'
Free for all Wine communicator Sophia Longhi writes this entry to our 2025 wine writing competition about Susumaniello, one of southern Italy's most...
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Free for all Investment writer Jessica Monkivitch writes this entry to our 2025 wine writing competition about her and her mother's mutual love...
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Free for all In this entry to our 2025 wine writing competition, oenologist Sera Goto writes about a particularly interesting grape variety: Muscat...
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Free for all Profiles of the wine professionals in the running for a Barca-Velha Golden Vines MW Scholarship. Part one of three. Jancis...
"Ode to Palomino: Robert Devereux, Earl of Essex, the author as Maria in Twelfth Night and curating a Spanish wine dinner, a Palomino horse, a Basque Cheesecake and lots of Sherry!"
Free for all Melanie Webber, author of a highly commended entry to our 2024 wine writing competition and a shortlisted entry in the...
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Nick on restaurants London’s classic Indian restaurant, apparently spelled differently when launched, is not an unalloyed pleasure. I decided to book a table...
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Free for all In this entry to our 2025 wine writing competition, Natalia Suta writes about her enduring passion for Riesling. See the...
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Free for all Brent Gushowaty writes this passionate entry to our 2025 wine writing competition about Pinot Noir. To read more odes to...
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Wine news in 5 Plus news of a wildfire ripping through Washington State's Columbia Gorge. The Burdoin Fire is pictured above (photo credit: Lyle...
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Free for all Jancis ventures a rare investment tip. A much shorter version of this article is published by the Financial Times. Above...
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