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Too much wine
The world is awash with unwanted wine. A version of this article is published by the Financial Times. Above, a wine tank farm in South Australia. Reading about the current...
Jancis Robinson
Saturday 17 January 2026
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Wine news in 5
Fires in South Africa, Australia and Argentina, FB bans, state of the US wine industry report
Plus an update on France’s ban on copper-containing fungicides for organic viticulture. Above, fire in South Africa’s Overberg, sent by Malu Lambert. As far as site news this week, our...
Samantha Cole-Johnson
Friday 16 January 2026
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Wines of the week
Ministry of Clouds Shiraz 2023 McLaren Vale
A perfectly ordinary extraordinary wine. From €19.60, £28.33, $19.99 (direct from the US importer, K&L Wines). A few months ago, I sat down at a friend’s dinner table on one...
Samantha Cole-Johnson
Friday 9 January 2026
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Nick on restaurants
This article was also published in the Financial Times. I arrived in Sydney feeling 'crook', or sick in Australian. This...
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Western Australia, as I was told repeatedly at the London Australia Day tasting last month, has had a whole run...
Tasting articles
Often a supporting actor rather than a headlining star, Sémillon (unaccented Semillon in Oz) can nevertheless win Oscars in very...
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La Niña and the succession of cool, rainy summers it has inflicted on much of south-east Australia may be making...
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D'Arenberg of McLaren Vale celebrated their centenary last week, jollifications undimmed, I'm told, by the fact that party animal Chester...
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I took this hazy early-morning picture from our hotel room yesterday morning just before the FEIRT two-day Rieslingfest. But what...
Wines of the week
From $16.99, Aus$26.50 and £17.99 Find this wine Today, the perfect wine for anyone with a streaming cold such as...
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Updated 29 Nov 2011 Peter Forrestal updates us thus: It would seem that truth is not only the first casualty...
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Ask most Australian winemakers about their 2011 vintage, and a dark glower spreads across their features. After a decade of...
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AUSTRALIA'S MOST EXPENSIVE NEW RELEASE WINE! trumpets news.com.au, in reference to the latest offering from Penfolds. The wine is the...
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What follows is evidence to support my theory about Postmodern Australia. I have picked 10 Shirazes and 10 Chardonnays that...
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The rumour mill was spot on. The Jimmy Watson Memorial Trophy has just been awarded to Glaetzer-Dixon, Mon Père Shiraz...
Don't quote me
The Jimmy Watson Wine Bar still stands in Lygon Street, Melbourne. It was on this site that Jimmy Watson, before...
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This is a longer version of an article also published in the Financial Times . See also our collection of...
Wines of the week
From £15.60, Ca$29.95, Sing$54, Aus$129.95 for six Find this wine This wine of the week represents our current preoccupation of...
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We present more than 200 reviews of the Australian wines we have been tasting recently. The interesting thing to me...
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