Grape escapes

If the name of this picturesque corner of southwest France conjures up the rustic ‘black wines’ of tradition, then look again: times have been changing, and wine styles with them, in the homeland of Malbec

1 Clos d’Audhuy, La-O 2022 94 £27 Swig ...

Difficult to get hold of they may be, but Swiss reds and whites are distinctive, delicious, diverse and definitely worth tracking down

This week’s dream: the Waldorf Astoria glitters again ...

With climate change causing alcohol levels to climb, it’s time to reasses how we think about the abv of our bottle – wine lovers and winemakers alike

Each month our editorial team tastes a lot of wine, but not all of it makes it onto the page. So here’s our in-house pick of other great wines we’ve tried