Grenache/Garnacha
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Walls: Celebrating 50 years of Gigondas
Celebrating half a century of this remarkable terroir...
By Matt Walls Published
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Expert’s choice: Sardinian red wines
A round up of the best reds from the island...
By Anthony Rose Published
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Walls’ hidden gems: Domaine Font de Courtedune, Châteauneuf-du-Pape
'Tradition is the wisdom of the many'
By Matt Walls Published
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Walls: Domaine de la Janasse, Vieilles Vignes 2011-2000 vertical
Multiple vintages of sublime Châteauneuf tasted and rated...
By Matt Walls Last updated
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Southern Rhône 2019 report plus top scoring wines
Despite extremely hot and dry conditions, the 2019 vintage has produced plenty of delicious, rich and vivid wines that are well worth buying from the southern Rhône says Matt Walls.
By Matt Walls Last updated
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Walls’ hidden gems: Domaine La Ferme St-Martin, Beaumes de Venise
Expressive, drinkable, balanced and well-priced Rhône wines...
By Matt Walls Published
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Châteauneuf-du-Pape 2019 & 2009: panel tasting results
96 wines tasted
By Matt Walls Published
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Expert’s Choice: Spanish Garnacha
Personality and drinkability in equal measure...
By Sarah Jane Evans MW Published
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Walls: a drink with Château de Beaucastel’s César Perrin
Winemaker César Perrin explains the changes afoot at Château de Beaucastel...
By Matt Walls Last updated
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Yangarra: McLaren Vale Grenache success applied to Shiraz
Sensational single-block Grenache and Shiraz...
By David Sly Last updated
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Walls: Tavel and its unexpected revolution
Rosé rising - read about the resurgence of Tavel...
By Matt Walls Published
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Italian-style winemaking in California: the top bottles to seek out
What makes Italian Californian wines, in their many different guises, so deliciously appealing,..
By Clare Tooley MW Published
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Great value wines from Occitanie
Wallet-friendly whites, reds and rosés...
By Julie Sheppard Published
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Walls’ hidden gems: Mas de Libian, Ardèche
An estate to know and the wines to seek out...
By Matt Walls Published
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Barossa and McLaren Vale Grenache: old vines, new passion
20 top examples to try…
By David Sly Last updated
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New-wave Rioja: panel tasting results
73 wines tasted ands rated...
By Sarah Jane Evans MW Published
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Walls: Vacqueyras 2015 vs 2016 – how are they drinking now?
Matt Walls' expert advice on which wines to buy...
By Matt Walls Published
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Garnacha is on a roll in Rioja: 10 wines to try
Why it's an exciting time for Garnacha in Rioja...
By Amaya Cervera Published
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Southern Rhône 2020: full report and top scoring wines
Despite a hot year, wines are fresh and accessible when young with whites particularly exceptional.
By Matt Walls Last updated
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Galician red wines: 20 top picks worth seeking out
Best known for its crisply fruity white wines, Galicia is also the source of fresh Atlantic reds that are ideal for fans of lighter styles. Here we introduce the sub-regions and producers you need to know, and recommendations for top bottles to try.
By Sarah Jane Evans MW Last updated
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Rhône 2020 En Primeur: full vintage report and top-scoring wines
Expert verdict plus the top-scoring bottles...
By Matt Walls Last updated
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Lirac & Tavel 2020: report and top-scoring wines
2020 is a great year to get to know Lirac and Tavel wines...
By Matt Walls Published
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Rasteau, Cairanne & Vinsobres 2020: report and top-scoring wines
Careful research into the best estates will be rewarded ...
By Matt Walls Published
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Gigondas, Vacqueyras & Beaumes de Venise 2020: report and top-scoring wines
Vacqueyras and Beaumes de Venise 2020 are good for early drinking...
By Matt Walls Published
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Christophe Baron: from Cayuse back to Champagne
Cayuse, Horsepower, Hors Catégorie – and Champagne…
By Charles Curtis MW Published
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Rhône producer to know: Domaine Gramenon, Vinsobres
One of the greatest, most soulful estates of the Rhône Valley...
By Matt Walls Published
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Walls: exploring the three Vs of the Southern Rhône
Elegance with an easy-going drinkability...
By Matt Walls Last updated
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Walls’ hidden gems: Moulin de la Gardette, Gigondas
Matt Walls uncovers organic, Gigondas-based producer Moulin de la Gardette and tastes eight of its wines.
By Matt Walls Last updated
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Expert’s choice: Spanish rosé
Spain’s astonishingly varied array of rosé wines are perfect for summer sipping. Sarah Jane Evans MW’s pick covers traditional, modern and rule-breaking styles.
By Sarah Jane Evans MW Published
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Rhône producer to know: Domaine Chaume-Arnaud, Vinsobres
Drinkable and age-worthy wines worth seeking out...
By Matt Walls Published
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Best French wines: 100 point scores
Top-scoring wines from Champagne to the Rhône...
By Georgie Hindle Published
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Donovan Rall: six new releases from this South African star
The latest wines from this Swartland-based winemaker…
By Tina Gellie Published