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Wine discoveries – January 2026
From light, delicate Prosecco to cult wine from Bordeaux and red Zinfandel, there’s something for everyone in these 25 wines. Above, the 1,000-year-old chapel at St-Jacques d’Albas, source of one...
Team JR
Tuesday 3 February 2026
• 2 min read
Wine news in 5
Strengthening US wine labelling, new EU trade deals, market reports, more bottles lighten up
Samantha Cole-Johnson
Friday 30 January 2026
• 1 min read
Wine news in 5
Wildfires in Chile, New Zealand floods, South Africa starts harvest, Prosecco sales strong
Also: the WHO calls for raised alcohol taxes; more tariff drama; Champagne sales decline, and protests continue at Moët Hennessy. Above, fires still rage in South Africa. Photo by David...
Samantha Cole-Johnson
Friday 23 January 2026
• 1 min read
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Last September we published Vintage internship offered to a woman in wine, news of a temporary position being offered by...
Book reviews
Paul O'Doherty reviews the latest crop of wine books. Wines of the New South Africa – Tradition and Revolution Tim...
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See this guide to all our autumn collections. We have long maintained that South Africa is the source of some...
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This is a longer version of an article also published in the Financial Times. 'I'm not a consultant', insists Rosa...
Wines of the week
From 125.00 rand, $26.50, £21, €24.50 Find this wine During a recent look at what London online retailer Swig are...
Inside information
See our guide to this week's comprehensive stocktake on the extent of organic and biodynamic viticulture in the world today...
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6 Feb 2014 – See who eventually won a stint in the Cape sunshine and Jordan winery here. This week...
Inside information
London wine retailers Swig are organising a South African wine tasting on the evening of Wednesday 11 September and are...
Wines of the week
From 136.59 Rand, $19.11, £15.49, 28 Swiss francs Find Journey's End 2011 Chardonnays (though Haystack has not been tasted) Shock...
Tasting articles
Tastings organised by generic promotional organisations are rarely great showcases for quality. For obvious reasons, they feel they have to...
Tasting articles
See Our collected works – a guide. Of all the many geographically sorted collections of wine reviews we present this...
Don't quote me
Richard writes about his new role talent spotting among younger wine writers: Introducing Harry Haddon, a South African wine blogger...
Tasting articles
Update 9 May 2013: We've just been made aware that Vincisive also stock a number of these wines, including the...
Tasting articles
The majority of these 116 wines from some of South Africa's finest producers were tasted at two events in London...
Wines of the week
Come back next week to read Julia's reviews of more than 100 of South Africa's finest wines. £11.99 M&S, much...
Wines of the week
From £10.50, €13.35, 21.40 Swiss francs, 109 rand Find this wine This wine of the week is notable for several...
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