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Inside information A Napa Valley leader makes quite a radical adjustment. In spring of 2021 I met with winemaker Cory Empting at...

Alder on America A micro future for Napa Valley could make quite a change to its character, especially for local farmers, and tourists...

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

Free for all A fashionable, revived material for wine ageing, not just fermentation, examined. A version of this article is published by the...

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

Tasting articles A chance to bid for rarities direct from their famous makers – Sotheby's live culmination of this online sale starts...

Free for all 3 February 2022 We're republishing this delightful account free today as part of our Throwback Thursday series. 31 January 2022...

Free for all Nigel Greening, owner of Felton Road, perhaps New Zealand’s most admired wine producer, sequestered by the pandemic in England, offers...

Free for all We are republishing yesterday's article on Harlan's Vine Masters scheme in Spanish (thanks, Ferran) so that the subjects of the...

Inside information Most California vineyard workers belong to a peripatetic crew. Samantha Cole-Johnson describes a radical alternative being implemented in Harlan properties...

Alder on America An Arkansas agri-billionaire's reach in Napa Valley has been growing fast. When properties trade monthly for double-digit millions, it takes...

Free for all Your image of Napa Cabernet may just be out of date. A shorter version of this article is published by...

Tasting articles Wines of Colgin, Corison, TOR and VHR, Vine Hill Ranch – tasted in London, which, fortunately for wine-loving Brits, seems...

Tasting articles The choice between outsourcing viticulture or hiring in-house vineyard staff examined. Among oenophiles, the word ‘terroir’ is discussed ad nauseum...

Tasting articles Tom Parker MW reviews 43 wines from regions other than Bordeaux, which, along with others including Opus One 2018 and...

Tasting articles Three very, very different California wine producers compared. The launch of the latest vintage of Opus One, the first under...