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
Inside information Barolo's 2019 growing season Reports from around the region. Is it as good as 2016? Seen... 10 Jan 2020 Walter Speller
Book reviews Italy’s Native Wine Grape Terroirs – book review Tam finds some duplication... See this guide to our book reviews. Italy’s... 23 Dec 2019 Tamlyn Currin
Tasting articles Barolo 2016 – the tasting notes Walter spent an intensive tasting week in the snowy Langhe recently and... 10 Dec 2019 Walter Speller
Inside information Barolo 2016 – the path to stylistic change The 2016 vintage is game-changing. You'll want to buy some, and you... 10 Dec 2019 Walter Speller
Inside information Valtellina report 2019 – part 2 Two-thousand-year-old alpine viticulture on impossibly steep slopes starring primus inter pares Nebbiolo... 25 Nov 2019 Walter Speller
Tasting articles Valtellina report 2019 – part 1 Walter calls this 'a concise history of more than 2,000 years of... 18 Nov 2019 Walter Speller
Free for all Valtellina Night tickets on sale 25 November 2019 To find out more, see Valtellina report - part... 7 Nov 2019 Walter Speller
Tasting articles An English egg man in Tuscany Robin Baum, a retired lawyer looking even more like the classic Englishman... 7 Nov 2019 Walter Speller
Tasting articles Cirò – the tasting notes This collection of 41 tasting notes complements Cirò – the past and... 22 Oct 2019 Walter Speller
Inside information Cirò – the future After his survey of the history of this southern Italian wine, Walter... 22 Oct 2019 Walter Speller
Wines of the week Castello ColleMassari Rosso Riserva 2015 Montecucco A southern Tuscan bargain for your delectation – practically wherever you are... 18 Oct 2019 Jancis Robinson
Inside information Cirò – the past For the first of three reports, Walter ventures to the far south... 16 Oct 2019 Walter Speller
Don't quote me Some good-value Italian wines Some reluctant recommendations from Walter, who also contributes this picture of an... 9 Oct 2019 Walter Speller
Don't quote me Italy and value Walter wrestles with the concept of good-value Italian wines in this stream... 8 Oct 2019 Walter Speller
Tasting articles The value of verticals A clutch of vertical tastings of some special Italian wines, including a... 27 Sep 2019 Tim Jackson MW Jancis Robinson