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Grenache is an unlikely hero of a grape. Reviled or at best ignored in much of the world, it is the grape chiefly responsible for two of the great, and increasingly celebrated, red wines of the world »

Choosing the right wine for the right occasion can be as pleasurable as drinking the wine itself. Jancis Robinson gives beginners some insights into choosing and serving the perfect bottle of wine.

Whether you're off to Beijing for the 2008 Olympics Games or watching from home, Jancis Robinson's tasting notes on the "best" Chinese produced wines will give you something different to celebrate Aussie gold with.

Kingsley Amis – would he make your ideal dinner party guest list? He might be a challenge for more politically correct guests but you'll be well versed in the art and practice of imbibing with Kingsley by your side »

With only a few hectares planted in the entire world, Viognier in the 1980s very nearly became extinct. Nowadays this is a popular grape renowned for its extraordinary combination of perfume and body »