Cheeseboard for change

1 MONTGOMERY EXTRA MATURE CHEDDAR The maker JA & E Montgomery, Somerset Flavour profile Montgomery’s extra mature cheddar is the epitome of traditional, handmade, unpasteurised Somerset cheddar. The f

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

Ingredients 300g new potatoes, scrubbed(Charlotte potatoes are good)Drizzle of organic rapeseed oilFlaky sea salt and freshlyground black pepper3 tbsp cider vinegarFew knobs of grass-fed butter150g Co

A wine that receives a Platinum medal in the DWWA has triumphed in multiple stages of judging by different panels, and reassessment by our Co-Chairs. In 2025, this status was achieved by 137 wines of impeccable quality, introduced in the pages that follow

This month, Tracey Colley selects cheeses from the Isle of Mull, Cumbria and North Yorkshire

After two intense weeks of blind tasting by top wine professionals from around the world, all 137 Platinum medal winners were re-examined by the five DWWA Co-Chairs. This resulted in the following 50 wines being promoted to the prized status of DWWA Best in Show for 2025