Free for all Women in wine – Gaia Gaja The Queen of Barbaresco is the second subject in a series of... 19 Sep 2024 Guest contributor
Free for all WWC24 – A Sicilian (re)birth, by Allyson Walther In this touching entry to our 2024 wine writing competition, wine lover... 19 Aug 2024 Guest contributor
Tasting articles Can Etna's Nerello Mascalese age? Passopisciaro’s Etna reds back to 2010 suggest yes – but, Walter asks... 9 Apr 2024 Walter Speller
Tasting articles Alder's wines of 2023 What a year Alder and family have had. Here's what (occasionally) sustained... 21 Dec 2023 Alder Yarrow
Free for all Sicilian winemaker Giuseppe Benanti dies A pioneer in Etna's winemaking renaissance has passed. On 1 February at... 6 Feb 2023 Walter Speller
Tasting articles Soldera and Cornelissen Expensive wines from most unusual winemakers. Frank Cornelissen above with his famous... 9 Jun 2022 Jancis Robinson
Free for all Farewell Andrea Franchetti (1949–2021) The charismatic, unpredictable man behind Tenuta di Trinoro in the Val d'Orcia... 7 Dec 2021 Jancis Robinson
Free for all WWC21 – Contrada Rampante, Sicily 'My name is Sarah Bray, DipWSET, and I am a wine-focused communications... 29 Aug 2021 Guest contributor
Tasting articles Etna 2019 and 2018 – the search for identity 2018 and 2019, Nebbiolo and Pinot Noir, Burgundy and Barolo: comparisons abound... 16 Aug 2021 Walter Speller
Tasting articles I Suoli – freestyling on Etna Making wine for fun on the volcano. From left to right above... 30 Jun 2021 Walter Speller
Tasting articles Late-summer rosés With pink wine considered so respectable, and potentially lucrative, now, we suggest... 28 Sep 2020 Jancis Robinson
Free for all WWC20 – I Vigneri, Etna II Cathy P Lee writes, ‘I once was a wannabe scientist in London... 12 Sep 2020 Guest contributor
Tasting articles Tasca + Etna = Tascante It was surely inevitable that Sicily's first fine-wine producer would establish themselves... 21 Aug 2020 Jancis Robinson
Wines of the week Ayunta, Navigabile 2016/17 Etna A pure, expressive and finely textured red from the north slopes of... 24 Apr 2020 Julia Harding MW
Free for all Carlo Ferrini – Mr Merlot becomes Sr Eleganza A change of heart and a change of style chronicled. A slightly... 11 Jan 2020 Jancis Robinson
Tasting articles Giodo – elegant Brunello and Nerello Carlo Ferrini's own wines are light years from the ones that made... 9 Jan 2020 Jancis Robinson