Why the French are drinking less wine

A younger generation is rejecting old Mediterranean habits

Inspiration for wine walking

Roald Dahl’s book, My Uncle Oswald, was my inspiration.

Cheese and wine in Japan

Cheese and wine bars are popping up in Tokyo.

Picinisco, Italy

Wilderness wines in Italy.

Coconut wine, Cansayong, Philippines

A coconut wine, called tuba, from the southern Philippines is simply delicious.

Mount Takao, Japan

A spectacular walk.

Petaluma, Adelaide Hills, Australia

Petaluma is emblematic of the corporatisation of Australian winemaking.

d’Arenberg vineyard, McLaren Vale, South Australia

The d’Arenberg vineyard is the most culturally unique vineyard I have ever visited.

Shaw + Smith, Adelaide Hills, Australia.

Shaw + Smith is one of the great vineyards of the Adelaide Hills.

Lavaux, Switzerland

Lavaux has perhaps the world’s most beautiful vineyards.