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Wine news in 5 Sweetener in French AOC wines, US diet guidelines updated, New Zealand free-trade deal

Plus, Telmont becomes Champagne’s first Regenerative Organic Certified producer, Argentina repeals wine regulations and the EU rules on de-alcoholised wine. New Zealand’s free-trade deal with India On 22 December, New...

Samantha Cole-Johnson Saturday 10 January 2026 • 1 min read

Wine news in 5 Germany's tiny 2025 vintage, Oregon wildfire payout, Ram's Gate Winery goes ROC

Samantha Cole-Johnson Saturday 25 October 2025 • 1 min read

Don't quote me Jancis's diary – July 2025

Winners and dinners and much else besides. Above, the Supreme Champion trophy at this year's Wine GB Awards. Since 1989 when we bought a house in the Languedoc we have...

Jancis Robinson Thursday 31 July 2025 • 1 min read

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Horses in the vineyard

10 July 2025 In recognition of Arnica Rowan being shortlisted in this year’s Global Wine Communicator Awards, we’re republishing, free...

Wine news in 5

Alcohol tariffs, South Africa tax rise, a copper alternative, RIP Rudi Wiest, Rhône Roots

Also: Halter Ranch in Paso Robles brings the total number of Regenerative Organic Certified wineries to 28, and Ruinart opens...

Wine news in 5

Trump’s tariff war hits US wine, Constellation Brands rumours, new wine-studies scholarship

Plus an update on Austria's smallest harvest in 14 years and a handy guide to regenerative viticulture certifications. Above, a...

Pascaline Lepeltier, Mikk Parre and Martynas Pravilonis at the ASI Best Sommelier for Europe, Africa and the Middle East competition

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Napa's newest ROC winery, California farm-labour lawsuit, French vine-pull update

Plus, the ASI Best Sommelier for Europe, Africa and the Middle East competition results. Above, finalists Pascaline Lepeltier, Mikk Parre...

Harvesting Gamay at Karibib in the Polkadraai Hills of Stellenbosch

Wines of the week

Radford Dale, Vinum Gamay Noir Stellenbosch

A stellar South African red from the beaujolais grape grown in the Polkadraai Hills of Stellenbosch, starting at £16.45, $26.99...

pigs Frankie and Digby and alpacas Vince and Pablo at Domaine Mirabeau

Wine news in 5

Flooding in Europe, frost in Australia, Veneto harvest begins, a new Rhône appellation

Plus, a potential change to the laws governing Germany’s VDP estates to help them weather the fallout of spring’s devastating...

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A carbon-cutting wine-buying guide

An easy way to make planet-friendly wine choices, no greenwashing allowed, courtesy of International Wineries for Climate Action. Above, IWCA...

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Raise a glass on Earth Day

A resource guide for eco-conscious wine lovers, plus a call for help on a new initiative. Today is Earth Day...

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French farmers protest, Saudis sell wine and other wine news

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, wine delivery and the SVB report

Regenerative organics picks up speed, Drizly shuts down, and wine is losing the battle to spirits for market share. Read...

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Fire and rain

2 November 2023 Today we’re republishing this report on the devastating floods in Chile to draw your attention to a...

neat rows of vines at Grgich in Carneros, California

Wines of the week

Grgich Hills, Fumé Blanc Sauvignon Blanc 2020 Napa Valley

A timeless California classic made with future-focused farming. Above, Grgich's 34-acre (14-ha) vineyard in Calistoga. From $26.95, CA$40, £45 (RRP...

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Paul Dolan 1950–2023

Sam Cole-Johnson and others celebrate an inspirational figure in organic, biodynamic and regenerative viticulture. In 1976, Paul Dolan graduated from...