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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
Plus, wet weather makes California drought-free for the first time in 25 years and leaves snow on Douro vineyards. Much to the delight of Otto, Paul Symington’s dog, above. A...
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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From ZAR150, €19.95, £16.35 Find this wine When Wines of South Africa chose the message of biodiversity to persuade the...
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See Some top South African producers for other exciting SA wines.
My husband often says that if he stood still...
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‘England is just a very far place...’ and thus Eben Sadie begins to talk in London wine bar Vinoteca. Described...
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I spent two days in Bordeaux at the end of last week and will report in more detail later but...
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I recently sat next to an American wine writer who informed me that he didn’t like South African wine and...
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The fine wines of South Africa deserve much more attention than they receive. The following are all tasting notes I...
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This is the first of three articles about South African wine that we'll we publishing this week – JR. NOTE...
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South African wine writer Tim James sends this report of a recent blind comparison of some of the best wines...
Wines of the week
From £18.79, 33 Swiss francs a bottle and $320 a dozen Find this wine Everything is new about this ground-breaking...
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Update 27 May 2011: Charles Banks is also involved with the new Sandhi venture in California, making a burgundian-style Wine...
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There are signs of dynamic life in South Africa's backwoods Swartland region, source of an increasing number of truly distinctive...
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You may think that 2010 will go down in history as the year South Africa hosted the football World Cup...
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Pausing only to mail our postal votes for today's election, Nick and I flew to Singapore last Monday night. Last...
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South African wine writer Tim James of www.grape.co.za polled 26 respected observers of the South African wine scene with the...
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You may remember our article Cape winelands under threat about the mining prospecting proposed in some of South Africa's most...
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South Africa's wine producers, whose generic campaign is founded on the special nature of the Cape ecosystem ('a natural environment...
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