Wine writer, winemaker, fencer, flyfisher, and a bit more.
Winemaker, Halcyon Days New Zealand;
Wine writer, wine-searcher.com;
Oceania Veteran Men's Sabre Champion 2024
Oliver Styles
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My weekly wine news roundup: González Byass to restructure debt; Argentinian deregulation fallout begins; Huge fraud case in court; Heatwave prompts early harvest prognosis; CRAV investigation goes nowhere; and Non-alc wine future is red-less, says expert. www.wine-searcher.com/m/2026/05/an...
Wine news:🍷AI sommelier kiosks deployed in supermarkets; 🍷Winemaking video game released;
🍷French cooper moves to home décor;🍷US market to turn around;🍷France mulls drone approval in vineyards;🍷Clairette de Die to return to rosé;🍷Marsala to adopt four subregions www.wine-searcher.com/m/2026/05/su...
Moldovan winery owner commissions Porsche; Médoc draws a blanc; "Cataclysmic" hail slams Champagne; 1855.com back in the courts; and Wine poisoning case points to negligence www.wine-searcher.com/m/2026/06/po...
My latest #wine news roundup for wine-searcher:
🍷 Frost Hammers Hungary's Vineyards;
🍷 Argentina defunds national wine body;
🍷 Rioja sales drop;
🍷 Chilean wine exports to Russia surge;
🍷 Russia remains major importer of Georgian wine.
www.wine-searcher.com/m/2026/05/fr...
This weekend's wine news:
🍷 Vintae buys Bodegas Riojanas
🍷 Israel establishes Negev wine region
🍷 Peru names national wine day
🍷 Shadowy group contests Cognac yields
www.wine-searcher.com/m/2026/05/ri...
The week in wine news: Beyoncé and Jay-Z looking at buying Margaux's Château Palmer? Champagne house in debt concerns; Cognac embarks on vine-pull; French wine stats sobering; Larrivet Haut-Brion launches Gen-Z label; Oysters in wine tanks and more:
www.wine-searcher.com/m/2026/05/ja...
Bordeaux 2025 En Primeur prices "will be competitive" insists Union des Grands Crus boss François-Xavier Maroteaux as the region's wine futures campaign gets under way... www.wine-searcher.com/m/2026/04/en...
The week in wine news: Magrez announces successor; Albariño improves fish health; Rías Baixas exports rise; Defective natural wines on the way out; Swiss consumption a tale of two wines; CO2 ferment aromas put back in wine; first wine in the Eure in 150 years... www.wine-searcher.com/m/2026/04/bo...
I wrote a thing on how experts and winemakers talking about the weather in Bordeaux during the 2025 vintage has become completely redundant... #wine #bordeaux www.wine-searcher.com/m/2026/05/we...
My weekend wine news roundup:
🍷 Bordeaux "got lazy" due to Parker;
🍷 Bureaucracy halts no-alcohol wine in Italy;
🍷 Castel launches own Champagne;
🍷 Madiran launches new wine style 'Bleu Tannat';
🍷 New papal cuvée in Jurançon.
And more: www.wine-searcher.com/m/2026/04/bo...
Oliver Styles is confused by some of the commentary emerging from Bordeaux's 2025 En Primeur campaign. Read the latest wine news & opinion on wine-searcher
