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Wines of the week Meinklang, Prosa Rosé Frizzante 2024 Österreich

A magical sparkling wine from Austria, from €9, £15.50, $16.95. It is, some say, the time when magic is strongest … the summer solstice, when the fairy folk come and...

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Free for all This year’s competition sets a new record, with 309 individual odes to grape varieties submitted! You can read more about...
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Free for all Sommelier Natalia Pacheco writes this informative entry to our 2025 wine writing competition on Souvignier Gris, a little-known variety that...
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Free for all In this entry to our 2025 wine writing competition, wine and travel writer Marisa Finetti writes an ode to an...
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Free for all After a preliminary round of judging, we're excited to begin publishing the best entries to our 2025 wine writing competition...
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Nick on restaurants As Jancis monitored a recent family get-together in Portugal's Douro valley, Nick concentrated on what was on his plate. The...
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Wine news in 5 Plus a clarification on Vietnam’s new tax hike on alcoholic beverages and a remembrance of Dr Richard Smart. Smart is...
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Free for all A look at a dozen rather smart wine families who have decided that co-operation is better than competition. A shorter...
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Wines of the week Move over Assyrtiko, Vidiano is Greece’s next great white grape. This fine example from Douloufakis (whose vineyards are shown above)...
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Free for all 10 July 2025 In recognition of Arnica Rowan being shortlisted in this year’s Global Wine Communicator Awards, we’re republishing, free...
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Free for all Julia Harding, Sam Cole-Johnson and Arnica Rowan make the shortlist for the 'Pulitzers of wine'. We are thrilled to announce...
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Nick on restaurants Nick inspects an old favourite with a new owner in the Côte de Beaune. Above, the refurbished lounge in June...
John Ellis and Richard Smart at Hanging Rock vineyard
Free for all A man who transformed vineyards all over the world, remembered. See also this thread on our Members' forum and feel...
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Free for all A blind tasting of 10-year-old wines from groundbreaking producers. Pictured above is the seminal tasting in 2015 where the UK...
Clare and Marcy Carver of Big Table Farm tasting Chardonnay from barrel
Wines of the week A crisp, supple white wine so good it could ask double the price. From $34 or £39.50. Above, Clare Carver...
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Nick on restaurants Greedy Landers ate out twice in one day, once in the town and once in the country. My bills were...
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