Very, very few producers have examples of each closure over several vintages – or admit to it. (It is rumoured that the ...

And Fontanel because this winery in France’s Roussillon region excels at both.

Many wine lovers take a stand, favouring one or the other. Wine producers also take a stand pro one or the other. Those in ...

The most extensive tasting report on California Chenin Blanc ever. Above, a cluster of Chenin Blanc from Williams Selyem’s ...

Don't pour that ancient bottle of wine down the sink! Some of the corks from an evening described below that proved why. Left ...

A sparkling wine for pizza, parmesan, prosciutto, salami and gnocco fritto, and a whole lot more if you choose carefully.

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 ...

I've put these common tasting terms for aromas into groups, but their real use, I hope, is to help you when blind tasting. (If a mature red wine smells strongly of strawberries, for example, chances ...

Good value, reliable reds and whites.

Some of these books are quite old now; the most recently published volumes are at the top. We give links to buy all of them from Amazon.co.uk and Amazon.com but please also check out bookshop.org, the ...