The Cult of CarbinetOften called the king of grapes, Cabernet Sauvignon accounts for some of the most expensive bottles in the world. While Bordeaux is the cradle of Cabernet, we give you a primer on why it excels in these other regions.
Reching For The LightThere are few things rarer in the Champagne region than a female chef de cave (cellar master), but a new generation of determined women are changing all that.
Kabinett Of SurprisesKai Schätzel has transformed Weingut Schätzel in the Rheinhessen into the most talked-about Riesling producer, guided by nature and intuition but taking cues from the world of start-ups.
Face To Face With GaiaAs charismatic and relentless as her father Angelo, fifth-generation Gaia Gaja of Gaja Wines is taking aim from Langhe to Sicily, placing ‘a volcano on a volcano’.
Labels Come To LifeWith an eye for storytelling, Casa Rojo’s founders have blazed a trail for a new style of winemaking in Spain.
My Wine PrincessVicki Zhao excels as an actress and director, but how does she fare as a winemaker after buying four Bordeaux châteaux? June Lee gets face time with the Chinese celebrity at the official launch of Château Monlot in Singapore.
The Point Of OriginTenuta di Arceno stands on the footprints of the Etruscan civilisation, while making strides mapping Sangiovese and Cabernet Franc into the future. Winemaker Lawrence Cronin gives us a glimpse of this Tuscan idyll.
Profound RedsThese rich, redolent reds from Lebanon, Spain and California are best savoured over thoughtful conversations.