Obituaries
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Former Penfolds chief winemaker Don Ditter dies
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Steven Spurrier pays tribute to Daphne Broadbent
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Port veteran Robin Reid dies
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Catherine Pere Verge dies
Catherine Péré Vergé, one of Bordeaux’s most respected proprietors, has died aged 74.
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Henri Krug dies
Henri Krug, former head of Champagne Krug, has died of cancer aged 76.
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Michael Symington dies
Michael Symington CBE, who led his family’s Port business after the Second World War and helped lay the foundations for its future expansion and success, has died aged 87.
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Pascal Ribereau-Gayon dies
One of modern winemaking's most influential figures, Pascal Ribereau-Gayon, has died in Bordeaux at the age of 80.
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Graham Beck dies
Tributes have been pouring in to Graham Beck, one of the pioneers of the modern South African wine industry, who has died at the age of 80.
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Yarra Yering founder dies
Dr Bailey Carrodus, the founder of top Australian wine estate Yarra Yering has died.
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Bill Baker dies
Bill Baker, one of the most renowned and respected figures in the UK wine trade, has died.
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Di Cullen dies
Diana Cullen, who pioneered winemaking in the Margaret River region of Western Australia, has died aged 80.