Free for all Frost strikes European vineyards Reports of severe frost damage to vines in a wide range of... 9 Apr 2021 Walter Speller
Tasting articles An Uvalino vertical It takes time for this obscure Piemontese variety to show Walter what... 26 Feb 2021 Walter Speller
Don't quote me Italian, Spanish and German vintages to drink now On Saturday we published Which red wine vintages to drink now but... 1 Feb 2021 Walter Speller Ferran Centelles Michael Schmidt
Inside information Barolo 2020 – grown in the time of COVID-19 Walter reports on the most recent vintage in Piemonte's hot spot, and... 14 Jan 2021 Walter Speller
Tasting articles Barolo 2017 – the tasting notes 25 March 2021 Two wines from Diego Conterno now added to the... 16 Dec 2020 Walter Speller
Inside information Barolo 2017 – a first look at a surprising vintage Walter takes us on a tour of the Langhe growers’ climate-change toolbox... 15 Dec 2020 Walter Speller
Tasting articles Vinexus Anteprima 2020 Some fine Brunello 2016s, charming Barbaresco 2018s and rather more challenging Barolo... 22 Oct 2020 Julia Harding MW
Wines of the week Le Strette Langhe, Nas-cëtta del comune di Novello A stunning monument to a grape whose wines were once regarded as... 16 Oct 2020 Walter Speller
Tasting articles Italian assortment 2020 – part 3, the north Walter presents the last of his more-random-than-usual collections of tasting notes. The... 17 Sep 2020 Walter Speller
Free for all WWC20 – Tappero Merlo, Piemonte The latest entrant to our sustainability heroes writing competition gives us her... 6 Sep 2020 Guest contributor
Tasting articles Barbaresco 2017 – refinement after confinement Walter's view from Tre Stelle towards Barbaresco and with the crus of... 13 Aug 2020 Walter Speller
Inside information Truffles – precious for Piemontese sustainability Arnica Rowan, seen here, describes hunting for the luxury product vying with... 15 Jan 2020 Guest contributor
Inside information Barolo's 2019 growing season Reports from around the region. Is it as good as 2016? Seen... 10 Jan 2020 Walter Speller
Inside information Piemonte – much more than Nebbiolo Arnica Rowan sniffs out a new craze, for Piemonte's less famous indigenous... 17 Dec 2019 Guest contributor
Tasting articles Brunello 2015, Barolo 2016 and Barbaresco 2017 previewed Some welcome Italian gems here, and a foretaste of the many more... 19 Nov 2019 Alistair Cooper MW
Tasting articles Produttori del Barbaresco's exceptional 2014 Riservas Snap these up, says Walter. Italy's finest co-op wines? Produttori del Barbaresco... 10 Jun 2019 Walter Speller
