Sherry, produced by Carvajal. See our expert review of the NV on JancisRobinson.com.

A blind tasting demonstrated just what value is to be found in South Africa. Above, Creation winery in Hemel-en-Aarde Ridge – ...

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 ...

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 ...

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

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

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

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

Showcasing the appeal and distinctiveness of Portugal’s wines from north to south, and way out into the Atlantic. Above, ...

Julia sought out new names and less-known producers for this compelling collection of nearly 100 wines. Above, Lex Langmann's Hochgrail vineyard in Stainz in the Weststeiermark (credit: Anna Stöcher).

Kelli White explores the activity inside the bottle. Though the most dramatic changes wine undergoes occur during fermentation and élevage (the period between fermentation and bottling), wine remains ...