BBC Radio 4's enduring show, now approaching its seventh decade, invites a famous figure to choose a luxury item to complement their musical selection. And as our wine columnist reveals, guests' wine choices have become more and more profligate
As the Roederer Awards gears up to announce its Artistry of Wine winner next week, here’s a roundup of some of this year’s best photos
In our new series, famous names from across the worlds of wine, spirits and gastronomy share their innermost secrets. First up: three-star Michelin chef Dominique Crenn of San Francisco's Atelier Crenn
As the SuperTuscan’s special annual edition is auctioned at Sotheby's, Sarah Marsh MW considers how the artist mirrored the baking 2017 season – and looks at three other great Ornellaia vintages
Following a three-day assessment of the wines of Alsace, four UK experts selected their top dozen from one of the world's great regions
The Hillside Select is one of California's great wines - a mighty, perfumed Cabernet capable of phenomenal ageing. Adam Lechmere goes back to the beginning
Every year the giant distiller Diageo dips into its stocks of maturing Scotch to curate a limited-edition collection of one-off whiskies. Becky Paskin casts her eye over this year's selection
Henry Jeffreys' The Cocktail Dictionary is an A-Z guide of every cocktail recipe you need to know, from the Old Fashioned and the Martini to the Margarita and Daiquiri. Here he picks three simple cocktails to try at home
What makes a great vintage? As the 2020 harvest begins across Europe, Jane Anson takes a look at the five criteria that Bordeaux vignerons use to determine just how good a vintage is going to be
It's one of the world's glamorous wine regions, a honeypot for high-end wine lovers. But how will Napa's tasting rooms (and waiting lists) fare in a post-COVID world?