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25 years of Hyde de Villaine
Exploring the project’s evolution via an anniversary tasting of Hyde de Villaine’s flagship Chardonnay
Candover Brook: wine and water
In the first of a new series for Candover Brook on regenerative farming, I look at how the way we farm impacts our waterways – especially our special chalk streams
Looking back: the best of 2025
Reflecting on the year gone-by – and the 10 best bottles I tasted
I went on a podcast!
Exploring my five top wine books from 2025 on the Italian WINE Podcast
Books etc: December 2025
Rounding up some of my all-time favourite wine books for Decanter
Everything you need to know about Rayas
Your essential guide to the Reynaud wines and estates
Books etc: September 2025
One cynic reviews the work of another: Sunny Hodge’s compelling book
Corton-Charlemagne: the Grand Cru of the future?
Exploring the pedigree and potential of this under-rated site for Chardonnay
One to watch: Trait Wines
Shining a light on a new project in Margaret River from Theo Truyts and Clare Trythall
An icon through the ages: CVNE’s Imperial Gran Reserva
Tasting CVNE’s Imperial Gran Reserva back to 1947
Books etc: June 2025
Mulling alcohol’s role in society’s development via Edward Slingerland’s book, Dunk
South Africa’s New Wave: 10 years on
Looking back at my first trip to the Cape and the region’s wines today