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Wine ratings, reviews, and news | Jancis Robinson
Explore wine ratings, reviews, and news by the Jancis Robinson editorial team. Discover expert insights, grape varieties, wine regions, and more.
Fizz for the 2024 festive season | Jancis Robinson
2024年11月30日 · The first of four collections of suggested wines for the Christmas holidays. Look out for others on the next three Saturdays. A shorter version of this article is published by the Financial Times. See also our tasting article Festive fizz 2024. French Crémants, made in the same way as champagne, can be some of the best-value sparkling wines. They spend time resting on, and drawing complexity ...
What's new at The Wine Society? - Jancis Robinson
2023年4月8日 · The UK retailer with dependable value and sustainable values. A version of this article is published by the Financial Times. There is bad news for wine drinkers in the UK. As UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt announced surreptitiously in his recent budget, from 1 August duty on an average bottle of table wine will increase by 44p, a bottle of sherry by 97p and a bottle of port by £1. ...
Côte de Nuits - Jancis Robinson
The Côte de Nuits is the northern half of the escarpment of the Côte d'Or, named after its principal town of Nuits-St-Georges. This northern sector of the Côte d'Or produces the greatest red wines of Burgundy, from the Pinot Noir grape, and very occasional white wines. Côte d'Or is usually translated as 'golden slope', but in fact the name of Burgundy's glamorous heartland is an ...
The ups and downs of Hermitage La Chapelle - Jancis Robinson
2024年7月20日 · A recent vertical tasting of what was the most famous wine in the northern Rhône confirmed its extraordinary trajectory. A version of this article is published by the Financial Times. See Julia's tasting notes from the tasting. It’s difficult to think of a truly iconic, historic wine that rapidly loses its reputation because of human tragedy but …
The Wine Society autumn/winter 2024 | Jancis Robinson
2024年11月4日 · Buy now before prices go up, as they inevitably will. The Wine Society outdid itself for value in the wines it showed to the media last month. The proportion of wines I marked GV, VGV and even VVGV for various shades of value felt like the highest ever. While prices at the traditional merchants seem to be shooting up, this co-operative buying organisation, whose shareholders are its customers ...
Burgundy Red Wine Vintage Chart: 1978 to 2023 - Jancis Robinson
2022 A good to excellent vintage that offers ripe, well-fruited, classical Pinot Noir for medium to long-term drinking. See Matthew Hayes' detailed report here. 2021 A growing season plagued by misfortune - a hard frost during budbreak, a wet and cool spring, powdery mildew, botrytis, and rain near harvest. The saving grace of this vintage was sunshine that arrived in …
Merlot wine grapes | JancisRobinson.com
The Merlot grape makes lush, plummy, velvety wine often blended with Cabernet in Bordeaux. Find out more in our free grape variety guides.
The Wine Society celebrates 150 years - Jancis Robinson
2024年3月6日 · A range of broachable fine wines that has taken 10 years to put together and marks a major anniversary for the UK's favourite wine-buying co-operative is launched today. As Jancis pointed out in our Members’ forum in January, 2024 marks The Wine Society’s 150th year and to celebrate this notable milestone, the buying team have been working on some innovative, noteworthy ranges. UK-based ...
The Yellow Bittern | Jancis Robinson
2024年11月3日 · Behind and in front of this counter are the three people responsible for The Yellow Bittern, which takes its name from a poem by Thomas MacDonagh, one of the participants in the Easter Uprising of 1916. Hugh Corcoran (above), born in Belfast, is chef, inspiration and also front of house. His partner Frances Armstrong-Jones takes the bookings and payments and doubles as waitress when not ...