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Honest, independent and insider perspectives on wine from the team at JancisRobinson.com
There is no such thing as a bad vintage; there is only hard and harder. And Styria’s 2023s prove their growers’ mettle.

https://www.jancisrobinson.com/articles/austrias-single-vineyard-summit-2025-styria

#jancisrobinson #winesofaustria #austrianwine #styria #winetasting #winereviews
November 18, 2025 at 8:47 AM
Varieties that leap over mountains with no regard for geopolitical borders make definitions tricky, says Wink Lorch.

Picutred, a vineyard at Domaine St-Germain in St-Pierre d’Albigny in Savoie.

https://www.jancisrobinson.com/articles/what-are-alpine-wines

#jancisrobinson #wineknowledge #winenews
November 17, 2025 at 1:04 PM
Episode 2 of The Jancis Robinson Story podcast out today.

https://www.jancisrobinson.com/articles/jancis-robinson-story-episode-2-flowering

Also available wherever you get your podcasts. 

#jancisrobinson #winepodcast #winewriter #winewriting #winecommunity #wineindustry
November 16, 2025 at 1:01 PM
During the 25 years of JancisRobinson.com, what’s been happening in hospitality, so important for wine sales and consumption?

https://www.jancisrobinson.com/articles/how-restaurants-have-changed-2000-part-1 

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November 16, 2025 at 8:45 AM
Santa Barbara County has a great deal to offer. Jancis reports.

Pictured, Sta Rita Hills from the terrace of Justin Willett’s Mae Estate.

https://www.jancisrobinson.com/articles/californias-coolest-county

#jancisrobinson #winesoftheworld #californiawine #staritahills #winereviews #winetasting
November 15, 2025 at 8:45 AM
What's the one bottle that Jancis R will never forget?

See JancisRobinson.com for our huge database of wine tasting notes and articles: the low-down on many more unforgettable wines (and the odd forgettable one, too).

https://www.jancisrobinson.com/

#jancisrobinson #winetasting
November 14, 2025 at 6:36 PM
Tamlyn's WoW – a call to embrace the joyous ‘thanksgiving’ concept behind Beaujolais Nouveau with wines made by vignerons who care. 

https://www.jancisrobinson.com/articles/beaujolais-nouveaux-2025

#winereviews #wineoftheweek #wineproducer #winesoftheworld #jancisrobinson
November 14, 2025 at 5:05 PM
From transparent Pinot Noir to concentrated Cabernet Sauvignon in the remarkably few miles. Jancis reports.

https://www.jancisrobinson.com/articles/wines-santa-barbara-county

#jancisrobinson #winestudy #winesoftheworld #winetasting #californiawine
November 14, 2025 at 8:46 AM
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Don’t forget your ticket to our 25th anniversary celebration tasting in London this weekend.

Sun 16 November at Caravan in King’s Cross: stunning champagnes and English sparkling wines; canapés, too.

Tickets: https://tkt.page/25th-anniversary-celebration-tasting-in-london

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November 11, 2025 at 1:04 PM
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Riesling and Grüner Veltliner from Austria’s most exalted white-wine region.

Pictured Grüner Veltliner in the Kollmütz vineyard in Wösendor (© Pamela Schmatz).

https://www.jancisrobinson.com/articles/austrias-single-vineyard-summit-2025-wachau

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November 10, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Reds were outnumbered 5 to 1 at the Grafenegg tastings but more than held their own.

Pictured, the Alter Garten parcel in Eisenberg’s Szapary vineyard, courtesy of Thom Wachter.

https://www.jancisrobinson.com/articles/austrias-single-vineyard-summit-2025-reds

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November 10, 2025 at 8:46 AM
Launching today – the first episode of a new 7-part podcast series telling the definitive story of the world's foremost wine writer (plus special guests)

https://www.jancisrobinson.com/articles/jancis-robinson-story-episode-1-seeding

Also available wherever you get your podcasts.

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November 9, 2025 at 1:01 PM
Behind this facade is a new, Michelin two-star restaurant.

Across the square in Sonoma is a much more relaxed establishment. Nick loved both ...

https://www.jancisrobinson.com/articles/formal-and-informal-sonoma

#foodies #foodwriter #restaurantreviews #foodandwine #foodandtravel #jancisrobinson
November 9, 2025 at 8:45 AM
Jancis grapples with this five-kilo wine list and tours the cellars that supply it.

The 45th anniversary celebration of one of Paris’s most popular wine bars topped off the day. 

https://www.jancisrobinson.com/articles/one-day-paris

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November 8, 2025 at 8:45 AM
There’s nothing commercial about this old-vine, organically farmed Cabernet from a family-run winery except perhaps its price. From £15, $19.99.

https://www.jancisrobinson.com/articles/darenberg-high-trellis-cabernet-sauvignon-2021-mclaren-vale
November 7, 2025 at 5:30 PM
It's in the diary – our 25th anniversary celebrations are coming to London.

Join Jancis and the team on Sun 16 November at Caravan to help us celebrate 25 years of JancisRobinson.com.

Full info and tickets:
https://tkt.page/25th-anniversary-celebration-tasting-in-london
November 7, 2025 at 1:30 PM
Reaching parts very few other wine merchants do, taking buying fine wine seriously, but cautious about rising costs. 

Jancis reports on The Wine Society's autumn offering.

https://www.jancisrobinson.com/articles/wine-society-autumn-2025

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November 7, 2025 at 8:46 AM
Catarratto and Grillo get a makeover on Sicily, challenging the island’s ever-popular reds.

https://www.jancisrobinson.com/articles/white-wine-future-sicily

#winenews #winereviews #winecommunity #italianwine #sicilianwine #jancisrobinson
November 6, 2025 at 11:14 AM
A courageous book that tackles the unwieldy subject of sustainability in wine with extraordinary detail, pragmatism and warmth. Tamlyn reports.

https://www.jancisrobinson.com/articles/rooted-change-book-review

#winebooks #bookreviews #winecommunity #winesustainability #jancisrobinson
November 5, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Join Jancis on 13 Nov to celebrate the 25th anniversary of JancisRobinson.com and raise funds for The Drinks Trust.

18:00 to 21:00, Thursday 13 Nov, Berry Bros & Rudd 3 St James's Street, London 

Tickets:

https://www.jancisrobinson.com/articles/berrys-wine-tasting-drinks-trust

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November 5, 2025 at 1:04 PM
An eclectic selection of bottles ready for entertaining this autumn. The Team reports.

For instance, Zuccardi’s Finca las Cerrilladas Malbec, from the vineyard pictured in Gualtallary, Argentina.

https://www.jancisrobinson.com/articles/wine-discoveries-october-2025

#winesoftheworld #winereviews
November 5, 2025 at 8:45 AM
What links Paddington 2, Aleister Crowley and truly great cheese?

Kicking off a new regular column, Ben introduces us to the dark arts of wine and cheese pairing. 

Pictured, Langres: a French cheese made for fizz.

https://www.jancisrobinson.com/articles/adventures-wine-and-cheese-langres-and-fizz
November 4, 2025 at 8:45 AM