The pick of the new releases from Tuscany and all points south tasted by Walter recently. Above, Casavecchia grapes ...

The best new releases from Piemonte, the Veneto and other points north that have crossed Walter's desk in the last few months ...

Melbourne has more wine bars per capita than any other city in the world. Okay, so I don’t know whether this is true – but it ...

A month ago, Long Chim finally opened in Rupert Street, Soho, just a few doors away from Speedboat Bar, the Thai restaurant ...

And Fontanel because this winery in France’s Roussillon region excels at both.

Very, very few producers have examples of each closure over several vintages – or admit to it. (It is rumoured that the ...

Many wine lovers take a stand, favouring one or the other. Wine producers also take a stand pro one or the other. Those in ...

The most extensive tasting report on California Chenin Blanc ever. Above, a cluster of Chenin Blanc from Williams Selyem’s ...

Shayla Varnado founded Black Girls Wine, an online community for Black women who appreciate wine, because, believe it or not, there are still people who don’t believe Black people, let alone women, ...

Silky, long-lived, powerful reds.

Don't pour that ancient bottle of wine down the sink! Some of the corks from an evening described below that proved why. Left to right: the ill-fated Barolo, Silex, mystery Mosel, 1961 Clos René and ...

A sparkling wine for pizza, parmesan, prosciutto, salami and gnocco fritto, and a whole lot more if you choose carefully. Julia leads the way. Pictured above, La Piana vineyards and winery in ...