David Kermode is a journalist and broadcaster, with two decades of experience across TV, radio and print media, and a lifelong love of wine and spirits. Don’t miss his weekly podcast, The Drinking Hour.
New Zealand is winning international acclaim for a range of wines, not just its Sauvignon Blanc, quickly making the country appealing to wine lovers of all stripes. With the wine tourism industry developing accordingly, David Kermode selects six of the best New Zealand wineries to visit, from a stay in a bucolic bay to tastings in the shadow of a mountain range
Château d’Esclans' Sacha Lichine set the wine world alight with Whispering Angel but he's still out to prove that rosé can be a serious, age-worthy style. David Kermode explores the story behind arguably the world's most famous rosé producer and gives his verdict on vertical tastings of the estate's top two wines, Garrus and Les Clans
