Oz Clarke

Wines for the Summer

Barbecues, weddings, graduation parties, and those lazy, relaxing evenings after a busy day of holidaying: summer comes with many occasions for enjoying a glass of wine. Oz has handpicked a selection of wines perfect for those summer occasions, whether you prefer a thirst-quenching white, a fresh rosé or a mellow… Read More

Oz Clarke crowned English Wine Producers Communicator of the Year 2016

International wine writer and broadcaster Oz Clarke, has won the 2016 ‘English Wine Producers Communicator of the Year’ trophy. Oz made a special detour en route to a singing performance to accept the award in person at Vintners’ Hall on Tuesday 12th July, where The English & Welsh Wine of… Read More

Oz Clarke Inducted in to New Zealand Wine Hall of Fame

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

Three wines to try this spring

It’s official: spring has arrived! The days are getting longer and Easter bank holiday is fast approaching. Oz has picked out his favourite wines to enjoy this season, including a fizz fit for Easter Sunday, a Rioja to enjoy with your roast and a lush Pinot Gris.   Jansz Sparkling… Read More

IT’S AWARDS SEASON FOR OZ’S WINE BOOKS!

The History of Wine in 100 Bottles *   Shortlisted in the Drink Books category for the 2015 André Simon Food & Drink Book Awards *… Read More

Oz Clarke tries out Sparkling Wines, and gives you his favourites

Oz tried out some of the best English sparkling wines with The Mirror in time to toast in the New Year. He said: “The grapes from English vineyards could become the best sparkling wines in the world. It’s the type of thing that should be exported to China. It should… Read More

Oz Clarke on Virginia Wines

‘The wine is exciting, unique and quite quite different to any other wine from North America’ Oz Clarke on Virginia Wine. Oz went to Virginia in 2013 to talk at the Virginia Wine Summit. Here he shares his thoughts on the state and its wine. Read more over at… Read More