Major investments have revolutionised Spain’s fine wine sector, and many more collectors are now engaging in blue-chip Spanish wines, Jamie Lawrence discovers

After 118 years buried under thousands of tons of chalk, a cache of intact bottles of Champagne from 1897 has been discovered. Peter Dean was there as the first bottle was opened

A 60-year-old Macallan last week sold for a record-breaking £1.5m at Sotheby's. How can a bottle of whisky be worth so much?

The mountainous region of Alto Adige is about much more than winter skiing, as Justin Keay discovers

The 2008 vintage was one of the most remarkable in Champagne with structure and intensity to last a lifetime, says Charles Heidsieck's MD

Glenfiddich's latest expression - finished in casks from Champagne - was revealed in London last month

He’s one of the greatest cricketers England has ever produced, but it’s wine that has given Sir Ian “Beefy” Botham what he considers his first career