All Categories - Kateryna Yushchenko – Wine Judge, Educator & Writer

How a man who learned from weeds, believed in collaboration over competition, and bet everything...

Ernst Loosen on old vines, Burgundy prices, the bottle of 1947 that changed everything — and why...

“Fortified wines don’t follow fashion. They outlive it.”It is a line that could easily sound like...

There are tastings where the wines come first. And there are tastings in which understanding...

At the InsidEtna tasting event in London, the focus was on clarification rather than discovery. ...

What is really changing in Burgundy right now? This was not because anything dramatic was...

At large international wine fairs, there is always a temptation to repeat the same story: mature...

Indian wine is still too often discussed as a curiosity — something surprising and exotic that is...

At Bio Rencontres, held alongside Grands Jours de Bourgogne, the conversation quickly moved...

China no longer fits comfortably into the old wine stereotypes. At ProWein 2026, what came into...

Lodi: Listening to the Vines At large international tastings, it is easy to lose track of...

Vintage is not a technical parameter. It is the wine’s narrative. Some wines are designed to...

Few wine names carry the symbolic weight of Châteauneuf-du-Pape. It is one of those rare...

Portugal certainly has no shortage of great wine stories. What it still lacks in many export...

A revealing moment came during a recent tasting of the Berkmann Wine Cellars portfolio. ...

There are wine regions that present themselves through prestige. Others - through history. Paso...

In every mature wine culture, there comes a time when the question shifts from what we drink to...

There are wine trends that arrive as aesthetic - and then there are trends that arrive because...

In 2026, the “Judgement of Paris” turns 50. That anniversary is often treated like a victory...