Blog: Panos Kakaviatos tastes Burgundy 2009

Panos Kakaviatos tastes his way around Burgundy 2009.

Blog: Anne Krebiehl's Ravenous for Riesling

Anne Krebiehl picks out her favourites from the Ravenous for Riesling tasting

Geoffrey Dean's Ashes and wine blog: how inspiring Aussie winemakers make up for Perth defeat

If it was back to earth with a bump after England's thrashing at Perth, what better way to soothe the disappointment than to spend some time with one of Australia's pioneering winemakers, Bill Pannell.

Harpers Drinking Out Excellence Awards shortlist announced

The shortlisted restaurant and bars in this year's Harpers Drinking Out Excellence Awards have been announced.

Skalli opens tourist centre in Châteauneuf-du-Pape

French wine producer, Skalli has opened a new tourist centre at its winery in the heart of Châteauneuf-du-Pape.

Roberson Wine & Orbiel & Frères

Fed up with the lack of wine available in the UK at a low enough price for Roberson Wine to retail it sub-£6 and wholesale at around £4, senior buyer Mark Andrew embarked on a hunt for a range of great, superb-value wines.

Burgundy harvest starts early

Burgundy harvest starts early

Richard Siddle dines at The Milroy

Walking into The Milroy you feel like you've stepped up a notch or two in social class, which is all part of its new-found appeal.

Berry Bros & Rudd to match red wine with fish

Berry Bros & Rudd is using science in an attempt to prove that red wine does go with fish after all.

Vinea to hold its 17th annual wine fair

Switzerland's most important wine fair Vinea is to run its 17th show offering several new features.

Carol Emmas reviews Roux at Parliament Square

It was a sad day for me when the peace protesters were removed from Parliament Square - where some had camped for almost a decade.

Speaker highlights at Top Merchants, Bristol conference

Speaker highlights from the Top Merchants conference held in Bristol on July 19.

Carol Emmas reviews Inter Beaujolais

Unless you've been residing on another planet these past few weeks, it's unlikely the hype of the 2009 Beaujolais vintage has passed you by. Xavier Barbet, vice-president of Inter Beaujolais, says this is the best vintage he's ever seen.

Richard Siddle dines at The Milroy

Walking into The Milroy you feel like you've stepped up a notch or two in social class, which is all part of its new-found appeal. Previously you were only able to dine here if you were rich enough to pay the membership fee for what is essentially a private casino - Les Ambassadeurs Club.

Laura Clark - Christmas time, mistletoe and wine

And so the seemingly endless stream of Christmas tastings that journalists finds themselves traipsing to in the sweltering heat of the summer has begun.

AdVini looks to drive quality French wine sales

Newly merged French wine giant AdVini has unveiled plans designed to keep the company at the top of quality French winemaking.

French launch first 3-D Virtual Wine Fair

The www.WineFair.com plans to help busy wine and spirit professionals network worldwide from the comfort of their desks

Liberty take on Laroche wines in the UK

Liberty Wines is to be the exclusive UK importer for three Laroche estates: Domaine Laroche (Chablis), Mas La Chevalière (Languedoc) and Viña Punto Alto (Casablanca Valley, Chile).

D&D takes on French agencies

D&D Wines International has been appointed as the principal off-trade agent for Jeanjean Languedoc and RIGAL.