Jancis's diary – February 2025
Monday 3 March 2025
• 6 min read

Heat, or lack of it, was a theme this month.
February is meant to be a short month, and we took a whole six days out to grab some sun and experience a completely different culture in Morocco in a villa just outside Marrakech, as described here by Nick and illustrated by the picture above of the sort of warm distraction from a grim winter in London we sought. (I spent a morning tasting a selection of Moroccan wines with Howell James (below), co-owner of El Fenn hotel and restaurant where we tasted – nothing much seemed to have changed...
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