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.
The Yellow Bittern | Jancis Robinson
Nov 3, 2024 · The menu, on Wednesday 23 October, day three of the restaurant’s existence, was modern Irish in its brevity and content. It read: soda bread (£6); radishes and butter (£7); potage Crécy (carrot soup £8); Dublin Coddle (£20); guinea fowl and wood-pigeon pie (£40); roast guinea fowl (£26); green salad (£6); Irish cheeses (£14); and an apple pie and a rum savarin (£9 each).
Whites for the 2024 festive season | Jancis Robinson
Dec 7, 2024 · An annual tradition and one heck of a lot of work! A version of this article is published by the Financial Times.Above, four generations of the Bousquet family at Château Grand Moulin in Corbières, whose 2023 white is rather a triumph.
Fizz for the 2024 festive season | Jancis Robinson
Nov 30, 2024 · 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.
The Wine Society celebrates 150 years | Jancis Robinson
Mar 6, 2024 · 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.
Wine vintages - Jancis Robinson
Vintages. Growing seasons vary enormously from year to year. Here's your free guide to the most relevant vintages in the most significant regions. We think these brief descriptions are more useful than a numerical score.
Tasting Zinfandel | Jancis Robinson
Dec 6, 2024 · No variety offers such a rich diversity of styles as Zinfandel. Sam offers some guidance to finding the styles that will speak to you. Bedrock vineyard pictured above.
NOLOs – a festive guide | Jancis Robinson
Dec 5, 2024 · What to drink when you love flavour but don't want to drink alcohol. It’s around early September that the onslaught of emails for alcohol-free drinks starts to intensify – day after day, an email a day climbing to two, three, six, sometimes more.
Beyond vinifera | Jancis Robinson
Oct 19, 2024 · In a vineyard in the cool, wet climate of Denmark recently I was able to compare the performance of spindly, yellow-leaved vinifera Riesling with the healthy, luxuriant, bright green, photosynthesis-promoting leaves of disease-resistant Phoenix planted in the next row (in the foreground of the picture above). The vine-grower, Søren Hartvig Jensen of Kelleris winery, explained that Solaris is ...
Wine catches on in India | Jancis Robinson
Oct 5, 2024 · Susmita Bomzon (on the right above with, left to right, Reva Singh of Sommelier India, Holland and me, addressing a mainly female gathering during my stay) worked in Dubai before returning to her native India to set up the country’s first wine bar, Captain’s Cellar in the basement of the Taj Mahal hotel in New Delhi.Thanks to Enomatic wine dispenser cabinets, she offers 48 wines, Indian ...
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