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Jota Tanaka at Gotemba distillery
Drinks not wine The clear broth theory

An exploration of the transparency of Japanese whisky – and how that sensibility is influencing whisky-making back in Scotland. Above, Jota Tanaka at the Fuji-Gotemba distillery, 10 years before the...

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Mt Ararat overlooking vineyards
Tasting articles Reasons to drink more Riesling; best buys; and far-flung finds – highlights from a month of tastings. Above, Mount Ararat...
Easter egg hunt
Don't quote me A mix of liquid treasures in London, Dublin and Oxford. Above ths year’s Easter egg hunt. This month, and so...
Kuju winery
Travel tips Japan’s growing wine scene on the northern island of Hokkaido, as well as in Yamagata, Niigata, Toyama and Oita. This...
The Keller family
Free for all From Japan to regenerative viticulture in the second of this three-part series. A version of this article is published by...
View over the Kofu basin from Fujiclair winery
Tasting articles Japan’s heritage grape gets a makeover in Yamanashi, its home region, producing a new crop of structured, exciting wines. Above...
incense burning in a Japanese temple
Drinks not wine The magic of mizunara-aged whisky – and the patience it requires to realise it. ‘This is very special’, Seiichi Koshimizu...
Otto the dog standing on a snow-covered slope in Portugal's Douro, and the Wine news in 5 logo
Wine news in 5 Plus, wet weather makes California drought-free for the first time in 25 years and leaves snow on Douro vineyards. Much...
Tokyo wine tasting with Richard
Free for all Join Richard Hemming MW in Tokyo for a benchmark tasting of mature Margaret River wines. Celebrate 25 years of JancisRobinson.com...
Matsumoto Castle
Travel tips Yoko Obara highlights what’s p ossibly the most exciting wine region in Japan today. An ever-growing range of wineries here...
Suntory Tomi no Oka Winery
Travel tips A guide to Japan’s most robust wine region by Yoko Obara DipWSET. See her introduction to Japan wine here, and...
Sara Goto
Free for all In this entry to our 2025 wine writing competition, oenologist Sera Goto writes about a particularly interesting grape variety: Muscat...
View over de Montille's Hokkaido vineyard
Free for all Japan gets its first foreign wine investor. This is the view from his new vineyard. See also Japan wine –...
Tokyo tasting 12 April 2025 - some of the bottles
Tasting articles A total of 36 local ferments were tasted by Jancis during her recent few days in Tokyo. Some of those...
Kunihiro Shimizu, sushi chef
Nick on restaurants Exceptional food and drinks in hard-to-find locations. Shimbashi Shimizu and Noyashichi are two of the most exceptional restaurants I have...
Cellar Door Aoyama interior
Nick on restaurants Casual but top-quality eating in the Japanese capital, with shades of Paris. Tokyo is a fascinating city. Its population of...
Kyoto temple and blossom
Don't quote me A month with a trip to Japan and more very smart bottles than professional tastings. Above, Kyoto's 300-year-old Kenninji Ryosokuin...
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