Pinot Noir
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Washington 2018 reds: vintage overview and top-scoring wines
Exceptional reds of real finesse with good mid-palate richness and flavour density...
By Dr Owen Bargreen Published
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‘Terrifying’ Europe floods hit Germany’s Ahr Valley wine area
Destruction to buildings from deadly flood waters has affected wineries alongside the wider community...
By Chris Mercer Last updated
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Adelaide Hills Pinot Noir: top wines to try
The best wines show nuance, grace and beauty…
By David Sly Last updated
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Adelaide Hills sparkling: top wines to try
Renewed confidence and quality in traditional-method sparklings…
By David Sly Last updated
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New release first taste: Bollinger PN VZ 16
Bollinger's new release PN VZ 16 tasted and rated
By Yohan Castaing Published
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Gusbourne still wines: the new range tasted
Simon Field MW tastes the new range of four Gusbourne still wines now being produced alongside their sparkling bottles.
By Simon Field MW Published
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Expert’s Choice: Red Sancerre
The Loire is also a source of delightful Pinot Noirs that are worth tracking down...
By Christelle Guibert Last updated
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How to pick the best Sancerre wine
Producers to seek out and wines to buy...
By Jim Budd Last updated
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Get to know Central Otago Pinot Noir: Good, better, best
Have you ever wanted to know more about a great wine region but didn’t know where to start? Bob Campbell MW's picks Pinot Noirs from Central Otago, which show what makes this wine region great, in three bottles – good (affordable), better (medium-priced) and best (money no object)...
By Bob Campbell MW 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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Tributes paid to Jim Clendenen of Au Bon Climat
Many tributes paid to a pioneer of California Pinot Noir and Chardonnay...
By Chris Mercer Published
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Luczy: Williams Selyem – an icon of Russian River Valley Pinot Noir
A new chapter for this pioneering producer…
By Matthew Luczy Last updated
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Giant Steps: producer profile and latest releases tasted
Top producer of Pinot Noir and Chardonnay in Australia’s Yarra Valley
By Tina Gellie Published
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Five Burgundy micro-négociants to know and wines to try
Names to have on your radar and 20 wines tasted...
By Charles Curtis MW Published
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Cap Classique: 50 years of South African premium sparkling wine
Behind the Cape's traditional-method fizz, and the wines to try…
By Tina Gellie Published
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Domaine de la Pousse d’Or: a quest for quality
Georgina Hindle looks at the history of this historic Burgundy estate and reports from a virtual tasting with general manager Benoît Landanger discussing the winemaking philosophy and tasting four wines from the 2018 vintage.
By Georgie Hindle Published
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Bollinger family to buy Oregon winery Ponzi
Bollinger family agrees deal for Oregon Pinot specialist...
By Chris Mercer Published
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Hospices de Nuits: A Burgundy auction on the rise
The 'other' Hospices auction is gaining a bigger profile...
By Charles Curtis MW Published
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Louis Roederer reveals new still wines from Champagne region
New single-vineyard wines show 'a different expression of Champagne terroirs'...
By Chris Mercer Last updated
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California Pinot Noir and yoga ‘hideaway’ listed for sale
Tucked away in Anderson Valley, not far from Mendocino and the coast...
By Chris Mercer Published
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Luczy: Hirsch Vineyards and the 2018 Pinot Noirs
One of California’s most noted Pinot Noir properties
By Matthew Luczy Last updated
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California reds under £30 / $30: Panel tasting results
Is there a middle-ground in California for pricing?
By Tina Gellie Last updated
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Tawse Winery: producer profile and 10 wines
Tawse Winery, in Ontario’s Niagara Peninsula, is still a hidden gem outside of Canada. Find out about its hands-off approach and Burgundian connections…
By Michaela Morris Published
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Matthew Luczy: My top 10 fine wines of 2020
From cult California classics to some fancy French favourites…
By Matthew Luczy Last updated
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Interview: Dick Ward
At the highly regarded Napa winery, Saintsbury, owner Dick Ward has set himself the challenge of creating elegant wines from the difficult Pinot Noir grape, and, according to the critics, has succeeded in his task. ADAM LECHMERE finds out more.
By Adam Lechmere Last updated
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Domaine Michel Lafarge: Tasting three decades of Clos des Chênes
Robin Kick MW reports on a rare tasting comprising two of Domaine Michel Lafarge's Volnay wines including 16 vintages Clos des Chênes spanning 1988 to 2011 and four vintages of Clos du Château des Ducs...
By Robin Kick MW Published
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Producer Profile: Pol Roger, plus tasting the 2013 Brut Vintage
Read our profile on Champagne Pol Roger, a Champagne offering finesse elegance and distinction.
By Simon Field MW Published
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Cobb Wines: Playing the ‘Pinot Noir long-game’
A unique expression...
By Matthew Luczy Published
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Champagne 2020 to make rare ‘trilogy’ of top vintages
Champagne's 2020 crop has been tipped to become the third top vintage in a row...
By Chris Mercer Published
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Santa Barbara County Pinot Noir: Top wines to try
Sta. Rita Hills and Santa Maria Valley are the key Pinot AVAs
By Chris Wilson Last updated
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First taste: Krug’s 2006 releases
Yohan Castaing tastes the newly launched 2006 vintages of Kurg and Clos du Mesnil...
By Yohan Castaing Last updated
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Burgundy revival: New lease of life for Maison Edouard Delaunay
Opportunities to buy back historical family wine estates don't often come around...
By Georgie Hindle Published