Wine news in 5 Napa's newest ROC winery, California farm-labour lawsuit, French vine-pull update Plus, the ASI Best Sommelier for Europe, Africa and the Middle East... 23 Nov 2024 Samantha Cole-Johnson
Free for all A great opportunity for Oregon's vineyard stewards 21 December 2023 To celebrate their award of a Gérard Basset Foundation... 21 Dec 2023 Samantha Cole-Johnson
Inside information 2022 pre-harvest report – US West Coast Though unpredictable weather has brought challenges to Washington, Oregon and California growers... 29 Aug 2022 Samantha Cole-Johnson
Free for all B Corps explained The EPI group's three champagne houses (the Heidsiecks etc) have just become... 29 Aug 2022 Jancis Robinson
Alder on America Inflation looms for CA wine Everything is pointing upwards for California wine prices. In last month’s column... 15 Aug 2022 Alder Yarrow
Inside information Bordeaux runs short of labour Vineyard management companies are becoming increasingly important in the Gironde too. Above... 20 Jul 2022 James Lawther MW
Don't quote me The fate of the Douro sealed? James Mayor reports from northern Portugal on a brave attempt to solve... 15 Jun 2022 Guest contributor
Free for all What's troubling vintners today Wine producers flock to London and share their woes. A shorter version... 4 Jun 2022 Jancis Robinson
Inside information All in la familia Arnica Rowan meets a powerful Mexican force in the Santa Ynez Valley... 23 May 2022 Guest contributor
Free for all Asumir la responsabilidad de la maestría en el viñedo We are republishing yesterday's article on Harlan's Vine Masters scheme in Spanish... 9 Dec 2021 Samantha Cole-Johnson
Inside information Taking responsibility for artistry in the vineyard Most California vineyard workers belong to a peripatetic crew. Samantha Cole-Johnson describes... 8 Dec 2021 Samantha Cole-Johnson
Inside information What California vineyard workers want Communication, in Spanish, is the key to retaining viticultural labour, apparently. California... 24 Nov 2021 Samantha Cole-Johnson
Inside information Vineyard management companies – Napa beginnings Samantha Cole-Johnson charts the fascinating history of one of Napa Valley's distinguishing... 3 Aug 2021 Samantha Cole-Johnson
Alder on America California’s Latino-owned wineries mushroom 2 December 2020 With a few additions today, 52 Latino-owned California wineries... 26 Nov 2020 Alder Yarrow
Free for all My New Year's wine resolutions A collection of good intentions. A version of this article is published... 4 Jan 2020 Jancis Robinson
Alder on America Vineyard labour – deportations v deposits Pressures on those directly responsible for the California grape crop. Amid a... 20 Nov 2018 Alder Yarrow