When it was announced in 1980 that Robert Mondavi of the Napa Valley was going to make a California wine with Baron Philippe ...

On 26 June 2023, a group of wine lovers, dedicated to the cause of preserving old vines, gathered online to celebrate the ...

Forest terroir is as real, and as consequential, as vineyard terroir. Above, Tony Bish in the Tronçais forest in central ...

For the last three years I have flown from Oregon to California to review Napa Valley. Because time always seems to be in ...

You may remember my account of a vertical tasting of Opus One 2001–2022 enjoyed in London last November. It successfully ...

An excellent year for vintage port. No wonder every port house is releasing one or more such ports, making this the first ...

Australia, and England, triumphed at this year’s blind tasting of icon wines at the London Wine Fair. The wine professionals ...

Last week Europe experienced its worst June heatwave on record; this week, the US is set to surpass heat records in cities up and down the East Coast. What to drink in this heat? WATER, and lots of it ...

Constantino Ramos was in London last week for a tasting with nine other Vinho Verde winegrowers. His wines are so distinctive and delicious, and tell such a good story, that I cou ...

Britpop move over; here comes Brít-Nat with pop-the-crown-cap controversy and edgy attitude. Henry writes On the day that the ...

This year’s wine writing competition has broken all records, with more than 400 entries. They came from all over the globe ...

The most recent Waitrose press tasting confirms that the chain continues to be one of the leading supermarkets for wine in ...