Jane Anson

Best Bordeaux 2019 wines: Top scoring wines

The top scoring wines, all rated 98 and above...

Best St Emilion 2019 wines tasted en primeur

From more than 200 St Emilion 2019 wines tasted...

Best St Julien 2019 wines tasted en primeur

A truly great year for St Julien in 2019 with lots of consistent and highly scoring wines....

Best Margaux 2019 wines tasted en primeur

Bordeaux 2019 wines: Our en primeur verdict

Jane Anson delivers her Bordeaux 2019 en primeur overview after tasting more than 900 wines...

Best Pauillac 2019 wines tasted en primeur

An extremely consistent and impressive vintage for Pauillac estates in 2019...

Tasting 10 years of Château Clarke: A Médoc success story

Tasting Château Couhins-Lurton wines from 2008 to 2018

It's an exciting time for this Pessac-Léognan estate, says Jane Anson...

Tasting Phélan Ségur: A gem in St-Estèphe

Tasting through every vintage of Phélan Ségur's wines back to 2010 shows an estate at the top of its game...

Anson: Wines where Bordeaux meets the Rhône

Jane Anson reports on four high-profile examples....

Château La Lagune: Tasting every vintage from 2004 to 2017

There is a lot happening at this pioneer of organics and biodynamics among Médoc classified estates...

Margaux vertical: Tasting 11 years of Château Cantenac Brown

It's an exciting time for this historic third growth estate in Bordeaux...

Anson: What's new in Bordeaux wine?

From ownership changes to new wines....

Bordeaux 2019 vintage: Clues on what to expect

An in-depth report on how the growing season affected the wines and gives her insight on the style of the new vintage

Pessac-Léognan: From Larrivet Haut-Brion to hidden gems

There is a sense of vibrancy and renewal everywhere in Bordeaux's Pessac-Léognan appellation, says Jane Anson...

Biodynamic St-Emilion: Tasting a decade of Château Fonplégade wines

Recent vintages of Château Fonplégade wines in St-Emilion are up there with the appellation's best....

Anson: Tasting St-Emilion's Château Chauvin back to 1998

Château Chauvin makes brilliant wines in its corner of the St-Emilion appellation...

Anson: Bordeaux en primeur cancelled, so what happens now?

How Bordeaux châteaux are dealing with France's lockdown...

From the archive - Anson: Irish influence in Bordeaux

How the Irish created the style of Bordeaux wines we know today...

Château Beauregard: Every vintage tasted back to 1998

'Very clearly one to watch', says Jane Anson...

Napa to Pauillac: Tasting new releases from Château Latour owner Artemis

New releases, including Château Latour 2012...

Anson: Making wine on the Eiffel Tower

Jane Anson meets the founders of the first urban winery in Paris since the 1960s...

Anson: New Cru Bourgeois ranking - will it hold up?

The estates that have made the top tier of the ranking...

St-Estèphe 2017: Top wines re-tasted after bottling

Well-built, carefully constructed wines here from the 2017 vintage...

Anson: The story behind the Sydonios wine glass

Jane Anson discovers the background to Bordeaux's new wine glass...

St-Julien 2017: Top wines re-tasted after bottling

There is plenty of classicism to be found among the St-Julien 2017 wines...

Margaux 2017: Top wines re-tasted after bottling

Châteaux closer to the river had a natural advantage, says Jane Anson...

Pauillac 2017: Top wines re-tasted in the bottle

Pauillac is a good place to look for some of the most consistent success in the vintage...

Pessac-Léognan 2017: Top wines re-tasted in the bottle

There are some lovely sculpted wines in this appellation...

Top Bordeaux 2017 wines in the bottle: Left Bank report

'Some great bottles' in a vintage that she revisited with caution...