Alsace wine: the facts

A snapshot of what’s happening in the world of wine

I t comes into flower at February’s end ...

A focus on terroir has raised the white wines of this special part of the Loire valley to new heights

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

From food markets to monasteries, this area brims with special sights

Something of a perfect storm for the Bordelais, as sluggish market dynamics and harsh weather have led to significant (long called-for) price drops for the new-release vintage. But this means opportunities for the buyer and collector – to choose wisely, start with these 60 of our Regional Editor’s top choices among 700 that she has tasted