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Opus One 2001–2022
Quite a vertical! In London in November 2025, presented by Opus’s long-standing winemaker. Opus One is the wine world’s seminal joint venture (first vintage 1979), in this case between the...
Jancis Robinson
Wednesday 7 January 2026
• 4 min read
Don't quote me
Jancis's diary – November and December 2025
Jancis Robinson
Friday 2 January 2026
• 1 min read
Tasting articles
Alder's most memorable California wines 2025
Alder Yarrow
Wednesday 31 December 2025
• 2 min read
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A beguiling assortment of wines from California, Oregon and Washington. Above, spring growth in the Four Winds vineyard in the...
Wines of the week
An electric Chardonnay made from 35-year-old vines in Napa Valley at a fair price.
Some wines follow you around your...
Wine news in 5
While freezing temperatures have devastated vineyards on Canada's west coast and in Washington, California's 2023 crush – the largest in...
Tasting articles
Suddenly, everyone seems to be drinking California Sauvignon Blanc, and Alder has no idea why.
I try to keep up...
Wine news in 5
Uneasy times in the south of France and at Vintage Wine Estates on the US West Coast, while Saudi Arabia...
Wine news in 5
Regenerative organics picks up speed, Drizly shuts down, and wine is losing the battle to spirits for market share. Read...
Tasting articles
An obscure grape found in the Jura region of France and in the Douro region of Portugal has become indelibly...
Wines of the week
A California sparkling wine with Champagne credentials that always overdelivers at the price. Above, Roederer's Mendocino vineyards. From $18.99, £28.75...
Free for all
Brian Croser, veteran Australian wine producer, profiles an important, if unsung, contributor to California wine, seen above in the 1990s...
Tasting articles
What a year Alder and family have had. Here's what (occasionally) sustained him.
It’s been, as they say, something of...
Free for all
Guest writer Adam McHugh contemplates the quiet pleasures of winter in the vineyard. Above, Vogelzang Vineyard in Happy Canyon in...
Tasting articles
The second-driest year on record leads to low yields but no shortage of quality.
On a recent trip to Sonoma...
Tasting articles
A new generation is taking Sonoma’s benchmark producers to new heights. Claire (far left) and Alan (far right), current co-presidents...
Tasting articles
A sparkling revolution charted, and the best wines reviewed.
California sparkling wine has long been dominated by a select few...
Inside information
California has had one of its longest, wettest and coolest growing seasons this century, with some regions still harvesting. Yet...
Wines of the week
A franc-ly delicious wine from winemaker Andrew Jones, shown above, in Paso Robles.
From $17.99, £28
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