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Inside information Wind machines and candles once again brought into action in the vineyards of Bordeaux. In Pessac-Léognan, Ch Haut-Bailly's technical director...

Inside information Washington wine is changing as never before. Our specialist sets the scene – just as she did for the very...

Inside information Napa's reds from the controversial 2020 vintage will be rare, but those that will be released later this year should...

Inside information A vintage that will be remembered for when the rain wouldn't stop, and hard work paid dividends. Eventually. Above, grapes...

Inside information A new producer group promises ever greater things for the exciting wines of southern Chile. Five founder members shown above...

Inside information Winkler's climate classification with its Regions I to V is being updated to keep up with climate change. California’s new...

Inside information Bid for burgundy and support the Hospices de Nuits, seen above. See also this guide to our coverage of 2021...

Inside information An introduction to a series on some of the greatest Rioja producers you've never heard of. All based on a...

Inside information Continuity is assured for many organic mountain vineyards in Napa and Sonoma in the appointment of an appropriately named successor...

Inside information Keep the top wines and enjoy the surprising others soonish, says Walter. See his extremely comprehensive tasting notes in Brunello...

Inside information A comprehensive survey of vine-growing as it approaches the North Pole, including the story of Anchorage’s greenhouse vineyards – featuring...

Inside information California's most quixotic winemaker has joined the behemoth. Elaine talks to both parties about an unusual marriage. This article has...

Inside information Regenerative farming is introduced to Phelan Farms by one of the world's most famous sommeliers, seeking a new life. The...

Inside information Walter finds the mood in the Langhe hills surprisingly upbeat. He took this picture of Mauro Veglio of La Morra...

Inside information A special, sustainable way of selling wine. See also Uncharted but not unloved. Rupert Taylor’s Uncharted Wines, launched on Beaujolais...

Inside information The most encouraging and perceptive overview of the vintage currently on offer. See this guide to our coverage of it...