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Château Beauregard: Every vintage tasted back to 1998

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

UK Budget 2020: Wine duty tax ‘frozen’

Duty tax on wine, beer, spirits and cider will be 'frozen' in the UK this year...

Best buys of the northern Médoc: Eight top estates

Global warming is bringing its mixed blessing to this region

DWWA at the Spain & Portugal Fine Wine Encounter

AXA Millésimes agrees sale of Pomerol estate Château Petit-Village

In one of the largest deals to take place in the appellation in recent years...

Elin McCoy: Look at the 'cultural values that lurk behind the label'

Beyond what goes in the glass...

Wine and whisky toppled by designer handbags as top luxury investment - report

A handbag!

Nesos: Reviving the underwater wine loved by Ancient Rome

Reviving a 2,500-year-old winemaking method of submerging grapes under the sea

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

New releases, including Château Latour 2012...

Lurton team ‘not giving up’ on fire-razed South Australian vineyard

Bordeaux winemaker Jacques Lurton and his co-owner say their Islander Estate winery is still open for business

Photo highlights: Decanter Spain and Portugal Fine Wine Encounter 2020

DRC easily tops best selling wine names at Sotheby's in 2019

Domaine de la Romanée-Conti accounted for a quarter of all wine sales by value...

New Riedel Winewings glasses labelled with grape names

Riedel has sought to further demystify the art of using the right wine glass..

Coronavirus fears: RAW fair joins growing list of wine events postponed

Concerns about the spread of coronavirus have hit wine events in March...

Climate change blamed for failed German ice wine vintage

Rising temperatures meant grapes failed to freeze on the vine

Steven Spurrier’s wines of the month - March

Fine wines to drink now and others to lay down...

Meet the new Masters of Wine 2020

Seven new Masters of Wine have been named...

Château Latour 2012 to be first new vintage release in eight years

The Bordeaux first growth has confirmed it will release Latour 2012 next month...

Top Burgundy stolen in £170k wine heist at Michelin restaurant

Burglars have stolen an estimated £170,000 of fine wines...

Anson: Making wine on the Eiffel Tower

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

Meet the winner of the UK Ruinart Sommelier Challenge 2020

Coronavirus impact hits wine producers as Asian market slows

Chinese consumers cut back on drinking and shipments remain stuck at customs...

French winemakers say tariffs risk 100,000 jobs

Pressure grows on president Emmanuel Macron to find ways to help the sector...

Premiere Napa Valley 2020 auction raises $3.9m

The auction saw a record 71 winning bidders...

Napa winery donates 12,000 masks to Coronavirus effort

Acumen Wines has shipped and donated 12,000 N95 respirator masks to a hospital in Wuhan, China

Insight: How Japan is defining its own wine culture

Reporting on Japan's wine culture...

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

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

Hemp-infused wine producer to close after US regulators intervene

It will cease trading, citing opposition from federal officials...

Piedmont is a fine wine region to watch, say analysts

Moët Hennessy to end herbicide use in Champagne vineyards

Moët Hennessy has said its Champagne vineyards will be free of herbicides by the end of 2020...