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Sweet and strong wines for the 2025 festive season
Go on, spoil yourself! A version of this article is published by the Financial Times . Above, my glasses being filled with Château d’Yquem 1975 at our celebratory dinner at...
Jancis Robinson
Saturday 13 December 2025
• 7 min read
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Plus a proposal for updated rules in the EU’s wine sector and a catch-up on a new(ish) category for tawny...
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11 November 2025 This event is now sold out.
30 October 2025 This worthwhile initiative needs your support, and you...
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Exciting reds and a range of ports, including Quinta do Noval’s just-released 2023s. Above, Noval's ungrafted Nacional vineyard (© Quinta...
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Follow the latest releases, or take a break from the news and write an ode to your favourite grape variety...
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Not many professional tastings but an unusual number of lunches.
For logistical reasons I have to finish my diary a...
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When else are you going to drink them? Above, the sort of place (in this case the Sanchez Romate bodega)...
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Reviews of 18 recently released 2022 vintage ports as well as some outstanding older wines, both bottle-aged and wood-aged, and...
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Plus an update on Treasury Wine Estates’ restructuring and a curious case of €650,000-worth of stolen burgundy. Above, Montes' vineyard...
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A tonic for sherry country? A much shorter version of this article is published by the Financial Times.
For Robert...
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In the north-east of England, 754 bottles of ancient vintage port have been uncovered and are to be offered for...
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Single-quinta vintage port announcements are a rare bright spot in a week of frost reports and new data on falling...
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Buyers and collectors get ready: en primeur bordeaux tastings are underway, and declarations for 2022 vintage port are trickling out...
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The best-value wine in the history of the universe? Richard thinks so.
1970 from £98, $220, HK$1,807, €220, 2,375 Danish...
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