According to my French book of wine grapes, it brings yellow fruits (peach, apricot), greengage and ripe apple, as well as body, to the blend. Most of that sounds appealing, although I did raise my ...

Mouth: rather subtle at first, with more of these chalky white wine associations. Hints of Riesling petrol too. Earl Grey tea, lemon rinds and plenty of waxy notes. Candles and limestone. Then back to ...

From the fun offshoot of one of 2024’s biggest launches to a handful of revamped favourites, there’s lots going on in the London restaurant world this month. This is where to book a ...

Here’s a selection of 20 highly acclaimed Pinot Noir wines from Oregon and California, each awarded gold medals by Decanter and other international wine competitions. The West Coast Pinot Noir ...

What happens when your passion and life’s work are called a health risk? Our wine critic contemplates the surgeon general’s recent warning. Recent scientific studies have questioned the health ...

Has there ever been a better time to drink boxed wine? Around the globe, winemakers are turning to box formats not just for convenience and value, but also for their environmental benefits. Since ...

Preheat the oven to 100C/80C Fan/Gas ¼. In a saucepan, heat the greengages with 2 tablespoons water and 120g/4¼oz of the caster sugar over a medium heat for 15-20 minutes, stirring occasionally ...

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Gorgeous vineyards, delectable food and (of course) top-notch vino – these are the essentials of a wine vacation. To help you plan a great trip (where wine tours and tastings are just the start ...