Wine News

New online tool helps US restaurants to sell fine wines

New York-based Coast App has launched the website Takeout COVID

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

Argentina: Award-winning wines to celebrate Malbec World Day

Acclaimed vintages of Yquem and Cheval Blanc feature in LVMH charity fine wine case

300 numbered six-bottle cases will be produced...

Napa Valley wineries open cellars for online sale

From 30-year-old Zinfandel to rare varietal bottlings...

Spanish wineries provide supplies for Coronavirus effort

Torres and Gonzalez Byass step up...

Top online wine courses to try while in self-isolation

Want to improve your wine knowledge while you’re spending more time at home?

Top US restaurants sell rare Burgundy and Napa wines to boost revenue

Some of Burgundy's greatest names and rare library wines from California have been among those sold by celebrated US restaurants....

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...

Christie's reports record online auction interest

An unprecedented number of people have followed the most recent online sale...

Five fine wine trends for collectors to know

Some key market trends to consider....

No more corked wine? New tech offers hope, says cork producer

A new method has been developed by the world’s largest natural cork maker, Amorim...

Beaujolais booms as 2019 sees 22% growth in exports to the UK

This growth was higher than for any other French wine region...

US wine sales jump but restaurant trade suffers

A spike in US wine sales during the coronavirus crisis has mirrored a similar trend in the UK

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....

Steven Spurrier's farewell column: Not ‘Goodbye’ just ‘Au revoir’

Steven Spurrier reflects on the past 27 years....

French vineyards begin 2020 growing season in lockdown

Burgundy and Bordeaux face nervous wait on frost

Concerns about frost have put Bordeaux and Burgundy wineries on alert...

WineAmerica survey forecasts economic impact of Covid-19 on US wineries

The industry’s total financial loss in March due to Coronavirus is $40.4m

Natural wine receives formal recognition in France under the name 'Vin Méthode Nature'

‘Vin méthode nature’ is coming to your trendy wine bar soon...

Great wine books to read while in self-isolation

For every kind of reader...

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

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

Italian police seize €70m of assets from Sicilian winery Feudo Arancio

Winery's owner's Mezzacorona reject claims

Diageo pledges spirit for eight million bottles of hand sanitiser

The company has promised to donate alcohol from its spirits operations to produce hand sanitiser

Coronavirus forces cancellation of MW exams

Exams cancelled in light of the Covid-19 pandemic.

From the archive: Michael Broadbent MW - Lessons in wine appreciation

Time to go back to basics...

Top 10 wine-related shows to stream while in self-isolation

Burgundy wine council revamps free online course

Become an expert in 90 minutes... 

Best box sets and wine pairings

Staying in with a box set? Here's what to drink with it...