Features editor for the Master of Malt and wine writer for the Critic, Henry Jeffreys won Fortnum & Mason Drink Writer of the Year 2022 and is the author of four books including Empire of Booze and Vines in a Cold Climate (published in August 2023).
French grape varieties may have brought success to England's wine industry but winemakers are quietly discovering how to get the best from their unfashionable German counterparts. Henry Jeffreys talks to the English producers excited by the potential of Germanic grapes
As final preparations are made for the first of four auctions to sell a private wine collection worth $50m, Henry Jeffreys investigates the work undertaken behind the scenes to ensure that wines going under the hammer are pristine and authentic
