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Andrew Jefford: ‘The suggestion: Different wines leave you in different altered states’Do different wines possess different emotional watermarks...
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Karen MacNeil: ‘2023 was as perfect as any Napa vintage in living memory’Karen MacNeil on a vintage 'no one will ever forget'...
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Hugh Johnson: ‘A Hermès tie calls for a plain shirt’Hugh Johnson on choosing wine in a restaurant...
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Andrew Jefford: ‘Barcelona declared a drought emergency on 1 February’Andrew Jefford on the impact of drought in viticulture...
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Aldo Fiordelli: ‘Deep historical reasons connect Italians to the bitter taste in wine’Aldo Fiordelli on the Italian love for bitterness...
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Andrew Jefford: ‘Without the younger generation we’ll lose farming as it exists here’Andrew Jefford on a new enterprise in Napa...
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Andrew Jefford: ‘Serious wine glasses are intimidating: They’re a prelude to silence and endeavour’Andrew Jefford on a lighthearted choice of wine glass...
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Andrew Jefford: ‘Global warming appears to have lurched Bordeaux forward into a changed state’The effect of reliably hot summers in Bordeaux...
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Katherine Cole: ‘Yes, we are all doomed to die. But wine won’t do us in’Katherine Cole on alcohol in moderation...
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Andrew Jefford: ‘Biodynamically grown, artisanally crafted – and free of chemicals, of course. Not so’Andrew Jefford on chemicals in wine...
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Hugh Johnson: ‘There is real excitement to be found among neglected grape varieties’Hugh Johnson on the merits of forgotten varieties...
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Elaine Chukan Brown: ‘For an emerging region, success with a grape like Chardonnay proves tricky’Winemaking in Virginia...
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Andrew Jefford: ‘Places and origins build the architecture of scent, shape and flavour in a wine’Place and origins are critical in wines...
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Joe Warwick: ‘Come Christmas, there’s a painfully challenging spike in the tired and emotional drinker’Joe Warwick on coping with the ‘festive fatigue’...
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Andrew Jefford: ‘The wine was so refined and choice that I swallowed, greedily’Adventures in Canada’s Prince Edward County, Pinot and beyond...
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Elaine Chukan Brown: ‘While I’ve had sake and mead worth talking about, I wouldn’t call either fine wine’A mead which breaks ‘multiple rules’...
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Walls: Best Rhône wine lists in the UKWhere to get your Rhône fix in the UK...
