Let’s talk about bees

THERE’S nothing better in midsummer than going into the garden and listening to the buzzing of bees going about their business – especially if you are taking the chance to sit and relax! Similarly, it

Not too many years ago, putting the word organic on a wine label would actually lower the price by around 13%. Can you believe it? But then influential voices from Jamie Oliver to The Soil Association

Henry Jeffreys falls in love with the white wines of the Rhône

Yorkshire wine is having a moment, who’d have thought it? And there’s no better time than summer to pay a visit to one of the county’s vineyards and meet passionate winemakers

Our wine columnist finds solace in a chilled glass of red this autumn

Bee venom and beauty might make strange bedfellows, but, as Jane Wheatley discovers, they are a combination fit for a Queen