Wine is an incredibly nuanced subject for an alcoholic fruit drink. It can take a lifetime to master, people all over the world dutifully dedicate their lives to learning its many secrets. There is just so much to learn – as proven in our gigantic list of wine facts. Whether you’re just scratching the surface […]
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Château Martet Sainte Foy Bordeaux Blanc 2016
Delicate, crisp white£19.50 Buy nowDelicious Bordeaux Blanc made from 40% old vine Sémillons, 25% Sauvignon Blanc, 25% Sauvignon Gris and 10% Muscadelle. Intense floral aromas on the nose and delicate, ripe fruit on the palate.
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2012 Anima Cabernet Sauvignon from Aurelia Vișinescu
Outstanding cabernet£23.00 Buy nowForget Bordeaux. This is one of the best Romanian premium wines we’ve tasted: outstanding in every way and amazing value for money.
Wine books: 6 you need to read
We guide you through some of the most widely celebrated wine books. From anthologies to travel guides, these 6 books are essential reading.
Orange wine and blue wine: What are they, and how are they made?
If you’re still on the fence about rosé, the latest wine craze may be a little too much to handle.
What is biodynamic wine?
Biodynamic wine is one of the winemaking’s strangest subcultures. Read our guide to understand why some producers are looking to space to craft award-winning wines.
A beginner’s guide to Cabernet Sauvignon
Everything you need to know about a time-honoured, global favourite: Cabernet Sauvignon. From growing history, region, notable flavours and food pairing, we guide you through the ins and outs of this robust wine.
A Wine Scholar’s Guide to Protectionism: Why wine lovers should be worried
With rising fears from Brexit and anti-globalisation rhetoric, many fear their favourite international wine may be at risk. But what do you, as a wine lover, need to know? In our Wine Scholar’s Guide to Protectionism we examine the ins and outs of the wine trade and why every wine lover need be worried.