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Sam Neill
Free for all The delightful Sam Neill, 1947–2026

Jancis remembers the most charming wine producer she has ever met. Above, Neill in his Two Paddocks vineyard. The worlds of both wine and entertainment were shocked this morning by...

Tony Bish in Tronçais forest
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The Pacific ocean view from Flowers Vineyards
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Chris Howard asks, if there’s such a thing as volcanic wine, can there be oceanic wine? Above, seals on the beach where the Pacific meets the Russian River – not...

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Falveys vineyard by Kevin Judd
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Rhys Tomas and Rob Mann of Swinney
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Wine news in 5 Plus updates on Facebook’s recommendation bans and New Zealand mining projects, and the passing of five influential wine-industry figures. Also...
Greywacke's Clouston Vineyard, in Wairau Valley, New Zealand
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WineGB tasting 8 September 2025 photo by Tom Gold
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