Jane Anson's articles

Chateau Langoa Barton
3rd Cru Classe, 1855

The Optimist
[Jane Anson] The number of senior black South African winemakers still barely climbs above 20. Black women winemakers still less.

Château Desmirail
Château Desmirail, a 3rd Cru Classé winery in the Bordeaux 1855 Classification, is in Cantenac, Bordeaux.

Why is the French government trying to strangle its own wine industry?
[Jane Anson] It’s only when you step outside that it seems ludicrous that the country that produces the world’s most sought-after wines should be so determined to squash any talk of them at home.

Chateau Ferrière
3rd Cru Classe, 1855

The barrel men
[Jane Anson] Oak barrels are essential for the most prestigious chateaux, but they are expensive products. H&A Location is a company that try to answer this basic problem.

Chateau Boyd-Cantenac
Chateau Boyd-Cantenac is a 3rd Cru Classe in the Bordeaux 1855 classification.

The moon also sets
[Jane Anson] Bordeaux fine wine, as the moon cake, has on the watch list of the Chinese government’s anti-corruption clampdown, although the close links between Bordeaux and China is increasing.

Chateau Malescot Saint Exupery
3rd Cru Classe, 1855

Songs of harvest
[Jane Anson] Classified Bordeaux held events to celebrate the official opening of the harvest, or the Ban de Vendanges.