Surprising facts and wise insights gained on the slopes of a Sicilian volcano. Plus reviews of over 50 Etna wines. In April 2008, Jancis published Etna – the burgundy of the Mediterranean? The concept ...

This is a white wine from Niederösterreich, produced by Ebner-Ebenauer. See our expert review of the 2023 on ...

By coincidence, Accra and waste also played a significant part in the next book I read, Colm McCann’s new novel Twist about – ...

Maybe it’s just the ebullience of spring, but this is a particularly exciting round-up of wines. The choices span 10 countries in both hemispheres and include everything from a low-alcohol sparkling ...

One of the problems of Bordeaux’s tight-knit wine community is that it tends to console itself by remembering that the wine ...

Peerbhai now has 2,500 sq ft (230 m2) over two floors, which she laughingly describes as ‘my playground’. Miel occupies the ...

From just two distilleries in the 1980s to nearly 40 today, Irish pot-still whiskey is back in a big and exciting way. Above, ...

Downy mildew is one of the most pervasive diseases effecting grapevines and, left untreated, it impairs photosynthesis, will ...

Despite its diminutive size, Singapore is an essential stopping-off point for globetrotting wine producers. This month, I ...

Among the reds there were quite a few single-vineyard wines (often indicated by the word vinha, meaning ‘vineyard’, on the label). It’s great to see Quinta do Noval highlighting in their Terroir ...

Showcasing the appeal and distinctiveness of Portugal’s wines from north to south, and way out into the Atlantic. Above, vineyards on Porto Santo (credit: Companhia de Vinhos dos Profetas e dos ...