

Malbec Has a Face!
A tribute to Michel Rolland To mark the World Malbec Day this year I do not want to write about the grape itself. And not even really about Argentina, although Argentina is inseparable from this story. Today, I want to write about the man whose face comes to my mind every time I think of Malbec at its most ambitious, most magnetic, and most alive: Michel Rolland. I still struggle to believe that I won’t be raising a glass with him at En Primeur next week. I fell in love with

Nelly Ward


The Mirror in the Glass
My entry into the Jancis Robinson Wine Writing Competition 2025

Nelly Ward




