Inside information Keeping Napa sacred Richard reports on his first-ever visit to the Napa Valley – last... 27 Feb 2013 Richard Hemming MW
Wines of the week Sandhi Chardonnay 2011 Santa Barbara From $22.99, £26.95 Find this wine Forgive repetition but Raj Parr's Central... 15 Feb 2013 Jancis Robinson
Alder on America Winemaker musical chairs 'I've never fired a winemaker, they've always fired themselves. Every one of... 17 Jan 2013 Alder Yarrow
Alder on America Napa Valley in retrospect See also Alder's tasting notes.Do the wines of Napa share the characteristic... 20 Nov 2012 Alder Yarrow
Tasting articles Evening Land's 2010s Evening Land is an ambitious international wine project becoming no less ambitious... 30 Oct 2012 Jancis Robinson
Tasting articles Sine Qua Non – a tasting dilemma Sine Qua Non, meaning 'a thing that is absolutely necessary', is said... 18 Oct 2012 Julia Harding MW
Alder on America Prices and politics in California's 2012 harvest Workdays start before dawn this week across Northern California, as this year's... 18 Sep 2012 Alder Yarrow
Alder on America Crushpad – death of a business model Silicon Valley lies a mere 90 miles from the heart of California... 16 Aug 2012 Alder Yarrow
Alder on America Summer vacations in wine country By the time I was four years old, I had begun to... 18 Jul 2012 Alder Yarrow
Alex on taste Coke, Cartier-Bresson and California Cabernet Imagine: it's speed-dating night for wine geeks. 'So, are you five, 20... 3 Jul 2012 Alex Hunt MW
Alder on America Syrah – the end of an era? For the past 20 years, the last weekend in April or the... 20 Jun 2012 Alder Yarrow
Alder on America California grape shortage – fact or fiction? 'Panic! Wine Prices Due to Rise' read a recent headline on TIME... 17 May 2012 Alder Yarrow
Inside information Sonoma Coast gains a useful suffix The Sonoma Coast is a ridiculously vast AVA that stretches from Mendocino... 14 May 2012 Jancis Robinson
Tasting articles North Americans and their Burgundian ways There seems to be a strong force field centred on Burgundy's Côte... 14 May 2012 Jancis Robinson
Alder on America Exporting America – the pitfalls On my recent trip to Austria, I stopped in at one of... 19 Apr 2012 Alder Yarrow
Tasting articles Californians abroad See also California cults cause controversy for reviews of some other California... 5 Apr 2012 Jancis Robinson Richard Hemming MW