In the second part of our wine-reading round-up we navigate fortified wines and strong opinions, via Burgundy, Germany and New York

Discover a selection of this year's best new wine books, with something to suit everyone from beginners to experts

The brand owner’s inaugural ‘Prima & Ultima’ collection is curated from special casks of some of its most celebrated distilleries

A stellar line-up of older vintages of Australian classics provided an opportunity to assess the longevity of the country’s fine wines – and draw conclusions as to its long-term future

The analyst’s annual report on the en primeur campaign applauds châteaux pricing but bemoans the growing tendency to hold back stock

The merchant's first new offering post-lockdown highlights distinctive wines from small growers that don’t cost a packet

Guy Woodward takes the temperature of the re-opened London restaurant scene at one of the capital’s most august establishments

From Grange to Wendouree, Hill of Grace to Grosset, Huon Hooke lists his 15 most collectable Australian wines

Sarah Marsh MW charts the re-awakening of an historic négociant and an overshadowed auction