Peter Ranscombe meets Scottish winemaker Jamie McCulloch, whose handcrafted wines from Switzerland are finding fans on Edinburgh’s food scene. Read More
Peter Ranscombe digs into the soils of Alsace, a wine producing region where the interplay between grapes and the land creates a fascinating variety o... Read More
Peter Ranscombe finds out more about Natural Selection, a partnership between Stewart Brewing in Loanhead and Heriot-Watt University in Edinburgh to t... Read More
To mark the start of English wine week tomorrow, Peter Ranscombe ponders whether it’s possible to spot regional identity in the country’s sparklin... Read More
Wines from California can be expensive by the time they reach the UK, but there are still plenty of bargains to be found, as Peter Ranscombe ... Read More
PETER RANSCOMBE
FEW sounds are more inspiring than hearing a winemaker talking about their love for their vineyard – and Jean-Claude Martin is clea... Read More
PETER RANSCOMBE
WINEMAKERS have many motivations for tending their vineyards using organic methods; some want to improve their soil, some want to ... Read More
PETER RANSCOMBE
“WE HAVE even arranged for bubbles to fall from the sky,” laughed Pierre-Emmanuel Taittinger, president of the eponymous Champagn... Read More
PETER RANSCOMBE
IT’S a situation that will be familiar to so many travellers: you arrive at your hotel, dump your bags in your room and head straig... Read More