Andrew Jefford
- Indexed articles, last 90 days
- 3
- Latest publication
- Sep 11, 2026
- Outlet visibility, for World of Fine Wine
- Top 5M sites
- Earliest in this view
- Aug 21, 2026
Latest articles
The original Burgundian spirit in the Upper Orb (opens the original)
Read excerpt
Andrew Jefford is inspired by 2021 Domaine de Bon Augure DSLS IGP Haute Vallée de l’Orb. It was almost two years ago: a hot, bright Friday in mid-April. We were in the medieval village of St-Guilhem-le-Désert in France’s Hérault. “Go on,” said the family, “take that path, the one you always wanted to take. But be back in two hours.” Why is St-Guilhem “le Désert”? Because it was wild and uninhabited when the Abbey of Gellone was founded there by St Guilhem some 1,200 years ago, in 804 ce. There a
The original Burgundian spirit in the Upper Orb (opens the original)
Read excerpt
Andrew Jefford is inspired by 2021 Domaine de Bon Augure DSLS IGP Haute Vallée de l’Orb. It was almost two years ago: a hot, bright Friday in mid-April. We were in the medieval village of St-Guilhem-le-Désert in France’s Hérault. “Go on,” said the family, “take that path, the one you always wanted to take. But be back in two hours.” Why is St-Guilhem “le Désert”? Because it was wild and uninhabited when the Abbey of Gellone was founded there by St Guilhem some 1,200 years ago, in 804 ce. There a
2021 Brunello di Montalcino: Complete, graceful, and versatile (opens the original)
Read excerpt
Andrew Jefford reports on an exceptionally high-scoring tasting of 110 2021 Brunello di Montalcino wines shared with an expanded team of Bruno Besa, Michael Palij MW, and Anthony Rose in which enthusiasm ran high for what was clearly an outstanding vintage in Montalcino, with quality on a par with the 2019s. Nature was generous to Montalcino in 2021—and Montalcino in turn was generous to us. In place of the 50 or so wines of each vintage we scrutinize on an annual basis for The World of Fine Win
Publishing over time
Last 90 days. Choose a month to open its work.
Recurring subjects
Named in the text we hold. One piece can cover several.
Audience
Top 5M sites
For World of Fine Wine, the outlet · Measured Aug 1, 2026
Website popularity band, not a count of readers or article views.
About this data
Counts cover the work we have indexed. Tone needs enough text and a confident classification. Excerpts and episode notes are not full articles or transcripts.
Identity or attribution wrong? Suggest a correction.