Oz Clarke, the man who helped put New Zealand Wine on the map, will be inducted into the New Zealand Wine Hall of Fame on International Sauvignon Blanc Day, Friday May 6. Oz is the first person in the UK to receive this honour, and only the second… Read More

English Wine: From still to sparkling: The NEWEST New World wine country Look out for a fully revised and updated new edition of Oz’s definitive handbook on English and Welsh wine, coming this September. It features new entries on key wineries, vineyards and producers from around the country. This… Read More

Oz Clarke opened a new winery from Kent-based couple Charles and Ruth Simpson on Wednesday 26th October. The couple, who also make wine in the Languedoc, obtained a Rural Development Programme for England grant in May to turn two bans into a wine and tasting room. Read More

Join our author and wine expert Oz Clarke (Oz Clarke Wine by the Glass, Oz Clarke Wine A-Z, The History of Wine in 100 Bottles) and Jancis Robinson for an evening of wine tasting… Read More

It used to be the easiest way in the wine world to get a laugh – start extolling the virtues of English wine. Oh, how they would chortle! And they had a point. Until the 1990s hardly any English wine was more than a curiosity to… Read More