The most extensive tasting report on California Chenin Blanc ever. Above, a cluster of Chenin Blanc from Williams Selyem’s ...
Plus the Gérard Basset Foundation’s latest grantees, awarded as part of its mandate to fund educational and professional programmes focused on providing accessibility to people from disadvantaged ...
Wines of charm and drinkability from a challenging vintage. Come back tomorrow for Walter’s tasting notes. Above, the view from Montalcino town towards the south. Vintage 2020 in Brunello di ...
An Umbrian region famed for red wines is rediscovering the possibilities of its local white grape. The greatest myth about Italian wine (and there are quite a few vying for that status) is that ...
Good value, reliable reds and whites.
An annual tradition and one heck of a lot of work! A version of this article is published by the Financial Times. Above, four generations of the Bousquet family at Château Grand Moulin in Corbières, ...
A ton of great, ready-to-enjoy Côtes du Rhône reds here, as well as some structured, ageworthy cru wines. See this guide for all our extensive coverage of the 2023 vintage in the Rhône Valley. Across ...
Not the Singapore skyline this month, but that of Shanghai, where many of the Chinese wines below were tasted. November started with a 48-hour trip to Shanghai, where a collection of Chinese producers ...
Time for another collection of the Portuguese wines that have crossed Julia’s palate over the last five months or so: sparkling, white, rosé and a few fortified wines. The reds will follow tomorrow.
The first of four collections of suggested wines for the Christmas holidays. Look out for others on the next three Saturdays. A shorter version of this article is published by the Financial Times. See ...
Hand-picked value, from £7.95 to £120 a bottle. A considerably shorter list is also published by the Financial Times. Above, a red wine fermentation at Château La Liquière in Faugères, whose 2022 is ...
Blends have the advantage in this vintage, though Walter has uncovered the best of the single-vineyard and selezione wines, too. Come back tomorrow for his reviews of the 2019 Riservas and a few late ...